GSTN Expands Digital Payment Options to J&K, Now Covering 16 States/UTs


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The Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) has expanded its digital payment facility to include Jammu & Kashmir. Taxpayers in J&K can now make GST payments using UPI and Debit/Credit cards. This brings the total number of states and union territories offering this convenient payment method to 16, aiming to simplify tax compliance and improve the ease of doing business across India.

GSTN has announced an important update, dated May 16, 2024. The update reveals that GST payment facilities via UPI and Debit/Credit cards are now available in Jammu & Kashmir. This expansion brings the total number of States and Union Territories with this facility to 16.

GSTN Expands Digital Payment Options to J&K, Now Covering 16 States/UTs

List of States and UTs with GST Digital Payment Facility

  1. Assam
  2. Delhi
  3. Goa
  4. Gujarat
  5. Haryana
  6. Himachal Pradesh
  7. Jammu & Kashmir
  8. Jharkhand
  9. Karnataka
  10. Kerala
  11. Madhya Pradesh
  12. Maharashtra
  13. Odisha
  14. Rajasthan
  15. Tripura
  16. Uttar Pradesh

The GST payment option is available for all UPI transactions and Debit/Credit cards powered by Rupay, MasterCard, Visa, and Diners Club, facilitated through Kotak Mahindra Bank. The GSTN has assured that the rest of India and additional banks will be integrated with this facility soon.

This development marks a significant step towards enhancing the ease of doing business and simplifying tax compliance across more regions in India. Taxpayers in these regions can now benefit from more convenient and efficient payment options. Stay tuned for further updates as GSTN continues to roll out these facilities nationwide.

FAQ :

GST digital payment options via UPI and Debit/Credit cards are now available in Jammu & Kashmir.

A total of 16 states and Union Territories now offer GST digital payment options.

GST payments can be made using UPI and Debit/Credit cards (Rupay, MasterCard, Visa, Diners Club).

Kotak Mahindra Bank facilitates these GST digital payments.

This update was announced by GSTN on May 16, 2024.

Yes, GSTN has assured that the rest of India and additional banks will be integrated with this facility soon.




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