A new pilot project for GST registration in Andhra Pradesh has been launched, utilising biometric-based Aadhaar authentication and document verification. Developed by GSTN, this initiative aims to streamline the application process. Applicants in Andhra Pradesh will receive an email with either a link for OTP-based Aadhaar authentication or instructions to book an appointment at a GST Suvidha Kendra (GSK) for biometric verification and document checks.
Advisory for Pilot Project of Biometric-Based Aadhaar Authentication and Document Verification for GST Registration Applicants of Andhra Pradesh
Dear Taxpayers,
This is to inform taxpayers about recent developments concerning the application process for GST registration. It is advised to keep the following key points in mind during the registration process.
1. Rule 8 of the CGST Rules, 2017 has been amended to provide that an applicant can be identified on the common portal, based o
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FAQ :
The pilot project introduces biometric-based Aadhaar authentication and document verification for individuals applying for GST registration in Andhra Pradesh.
The functionality was rolled out in Andhra Pradesh on 4th December, 2023.
After submitting the GST REG-01 form, applicants will receive an email with either a link for OTP-based Aadhaar authentication or a link to book an appointment at a GST Suvidha Kendra (GSK) for biometric verification.
You will need to bring a copy of your appointment confirmation email, details of your jurisdiction, your Aadhaar Number, and the original documents uploaded with your application.
Application Reference Numbers (ARNs) will be generated once the biometric-based Aadhaar authentication and document verification processes are successfully completed.
No, the feature of booking an appointment to visit a designated GSK for biometric verification is currently available only for applicants in Andhra Pradesh.