A new pilot project for GST registration is being rolled out in Gujarat and Puducherry, introducing biometric Aadhaar authentication and document verification. Applicants will either receive a link for OTP-based Aadhaar authentication or be required to book an appointment at a GST Suvidha Kendra (GSK) for biometric verification and document checks. This process aims to streamline GST registration for certain applicants.
Advisory for Pilot Project of Biometric-Based Aadhaar Authentication and Document Verification for GST Registration Applicants of Gujarat and Puducherry
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, bas
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A pilot project is introducing biometric-based Aadhaar authentication and document verification for GST registration applicants in Gujarat and Puducherry.
The functionality was launched in Puducherry on 30th August 2023.
The rollout in Gujarat is scheduled for 7th November 2023.
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 and document checks.
You need to carry a copy of the appointment confirmation email, details of your jurisdiction, your Aadhaar Number, and the original documents uploaded with your application.
ARNs will be generated once the Biometric-based Aadhaar Authentication process and document verification are successfully completed at the GSK.