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The documents required for GST registration depend on the type of business, its constitution and the nature of the premises from which it operates. Generally, applicants should keep PAN details, business constitution documents, promoter\/partner\/director details, authorised signatory details and proof of the principal place of business ready before starting the GST registration application.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

What Documents Are Required for GST Registration?<\/h2>\r\n

GST registration is completed online through the GST Portal. The application requires business, stakeholder, authorised signatory, principal place of business, additional place of business and goods or services information.<\/p>\r\n

The exact document list can therefore vary between a sole proprietorship, partnership, LLP or company.<\/p>\r\n

A practical checklist is:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Requirement<\/th>\r\nTypical information\/document<\/th>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
PAN<\/td>\r\nPAN of proprietor or business\/entity, as applicable<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Business constitution<\/td>\r\nPartnership deed, incorporation-related documents or other applicable proof<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Promoters\/partners\/directors<\/td>\r\nPAN and other required stakeholder details<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Authorised signatory<\/td>\r\nIdentification and authorisation details, as applicable<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Principal place of business<\/td>\r\nOwnership, rent\/lease or consent-related proof<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Additional place<\/td>\r\nPremises proof where applicable<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Goods\/services<\/td>\r\nRelevant HSN or service classification information<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Verification<\/td>\r\nApplicable electronic verification\/signature<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n

The GST Portal's registration application contains separate sections for business details, promoters\/partners, authorised signatory, principal place of business, additional places of business, goods and services, state-specific information, Aadhaar authentication and verification.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

Documents for the Principal Place of Business<\/h2>\r\n

Address proof is one of the most important parts of the GST registration application.<\/p>\r\n

For an owned premises<\/strong>, the GST Portal lists documents such as:<\/p>\r\n\r\n