Taxpayers registered under India’s GST system receive a GST certificate as a legal document. GST registration certificates must be displayed prominently on all premises of every taxpayer with a GST registration certificate.
In order to enroll in GST without any hassle, Vakilsearch’s GST specialists can assist you with the process of downloading a GST certificate.
Using the GST portal, you can download a GST certificate step-by-step in this article. As well, we will discuss how you can download a GST certificate with just your GSTIN code without logging in to the portal.
A guide to downloading a GST certificate
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Logging into the GST portal is the only way to download the GST certificate. GST certificates cannot be downloaded just by entering a GSTIN. As a registered taxpayer, you must download your GST registration certificate through the GST portal since the government does not provide hard copies.
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You can download your GST Certificate by following these 3 simple steps –
Step 1:
In order to download the GST registration certificate, you need access to your GST account. The following steps should be followed once you have logged into your GST account using your GST Portal account information:
Step 2: Navigate to the ‘Services’ tab, then to ‘User Services’, followed by the ‘View/Download Certificate’ tab.
Step 3: After clicking on ‘Download’, you must choose ‘GST REG-06’ option.
When should you apply for more than one GST registrations?
There are cases when you are permitted to register for multiple GST numbers:
- If your business is operating from more than one state – e.g. delivering goods to several states – then you need a GST registration for each state.
- If your business is operating from one state but has many verticals, then you can register for multiple GSTs to simplify your accounting process.
- If a business is operating from a single state but is delivering goods and services to all states of India, then it need not apply for multiple GST registrations.
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