Dear Taxpayers,
Here are crucial updates on the GST registration process:
- Rule 8 of CGST Rules, 2017 is amended for Biometric-based Aadhaar Authentication, allowing data analysis and photograph verification.
- This functionality, developed by GSTN, launches in Andhra Pradesh on December 4, 2023.
- After Form GST REG-01 submission, you’ll receive: (a) OTP-based Aadhaar Authentication Link OR (b) Appointment Booking Link to visit a GST Suvidha Kendra (GSK) for Biometric-based Aadhaar Authentication and document verification.
- For 3(a), proceed as usual. For 3(b), book an appointment using the provided link. After confirmation via email, visit GSK with: (a) Appointment confirmation (hard/soft copy) (b) Jurisdiction details (c) Aadhaar Number (d) Original documents per intimation email.
- GSK conducts biometric authentication and document verification based on GST Form REG-01.
- Choose a biometric verification appointment during the specified period in the intimation email for ARN generation post verification.
- Currently, the appointment feature is available for Andhra Pradesh applicants.
- GSK operation hours align with state guidelines.
Stay informed, Team GSTN
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