GSTN introduces new feature to help businesses verify additional places of business



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The Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) has launched a new feature allowing businesses to view a list of 'Additional Places of Business' (APBs) when searching taxpayers. This update, accessible after logging into the portal, aims to help businesses verify customer billing and delivery addresses before dispatching goods. Previously, only the principal place of business was visible, requiring manual checks of registration certificates for APBs.

Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) has introduced a new feature in the Search Taxpayer option to provide users with access to a list of Additional Places of Business (APBs). The new APB list feature can be particularly beneficial for verifying whether the customers billing address and place of delivery are registered before initiating the movement of goods. This can help prevent goods detention due to delivery at an unregistered address. Previously, only the principal place of business
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FAQ :

GSTN has introduced a new feature in the 'Search Taxpayer' option to display a list of 'Additional Places of Business' (APBs).

It helps businesses verify a customer's registered billing and delivery addresses before moving goods, preventing detention due to unregistered locations.

Previously, only the principal place of business was visible in the GSTN search taxpayer option.

Businesses had to obtain the taxpayer's registration certificate to verify additional places of business.

No, the APB list feature is only accessible after logging into the GSTN portal to protect taxpayer privacy.




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