𝗠𝗮𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗹 > 𝗘𝗻𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝘀 𝗮 𝗚𝗦𝗧 𝗣𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗲𝗿 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗽𝘀 𝗶𝗻𝘃𝗼𝗹𝘃𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝘀 𝗮 𝗚𝗦𝗧 𝗣𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗲𝗿 (𝗚𝗦𝗧𝗣) 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗚𝗦𝗧 𝗣𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗹? 1. Access the gst.gov.in URL. The GST Home page is displayed. 2. Click Services > Registration > New Registration option.

𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗔: 3. The New Registration page is displayed. Select the New Registration option. 4. In the I am a drop down list, select the GST Practitioner as the type of taxpayer to be registered.

5. In the State/UT and District drop down list, select the state for which registration is required and district. 6. In the Name of the GST Practitioner (As mentioned in PAN) field, enter the legal name as mentioned in the PAN database. 7. In the Permanent Account Number (PAN) field, enter PAN number. 𝗡𝗼𝘁𝗲:  In case you don’t have PAN, you can apply for PAN. To do so, click the here link.  Legal Name of the GST Practitioner and PAN will be validated against the CBDT database. 8. In the Email Address field, enter the email address of the Primary Authorized Signatory. 9. In the Mobile Number field, enter the valid Indian mobile number of the Primary Authorized Signatory. Note: Different One Time Password (OTP) will be sent on your email address and mobile number you just mentioned for authentication. 10. In the Type the characters you see in the image below field, enter the captcha text. 11. Click the PROCEED button.

𝗡𝗼𝘁𝗲: On clicking proceed, GST Portal displays all the GSTINs / Provisional ID’s / UINs / GSTP IDs mapped to the same PAN across India. Click the PROCEED button.

𝗡𝗼𝘁𝗲: • You can click the DOWNLOAD button to download the existing registration details in PDF format. • Following Color code has been used to donate different status of the ARN: •  Green Color: Green color reflects the Approved Registration Application.  Red Color: Red color reflects the Rejected Registration Application.  Orange Color: Orange color reflects the Pending for Processing/Pending for order Registration Application. • After successful validation, you will be directed to the OTP Verification page. 12. In the Mobile OTP field, enter the OTP you received on your mobile number entered in PART-A of the form. OTP is valid only for 10 minutes. 13. In the Email OTP field, enter the OTP you received on your email address entered in PART-A of the form. OTP is valid only for 10 minutes. Note: OTP sent to mobile number and email address are separate. In case OTP is invalid, try again by clicking the Click here to resend the OTP link. You will receive the OTP on your registered mobile number or email ID again. Enter both the newly received OTPs again. 14. Click the PROCEED button.

15. The system generated 15-digit Temporary Reference Number (TRN) is displayed. Note: You will receive the TRN acknowledgment information on your e-mail address as well as on your mobile number. Note that below the TRN, expiry date of TRN will also be mentioned. Click PROCEED button. Alternatively, you can also click Services > Registration > New Registration option and select the Temporary Reference Number (TRN) radio button to login using the TRN.

𝗣𝗔𝗥𝗧-𝗕: 16. In the Temporary Reference Number (TRN) field, enter the TRN generated. 17. In the Type the characters you see in the image below field, enter the captcha text. 18. Click the PROCEED button.

19. The Verify OTP page is displayed. You will receive same Mobile OTP and Email OTP. These OTPs are different from the OTPs you received in previous step. In the Mobile / Email OTP field, enter the OTP you received on your mobile number and email address. OTP is valid only for 10 minutes. Note:  OTP sent to mobile number and email address are same.  In case OTP is invalid, try again by clicking the Click here to resend the OTP link. You will receive the OTP on your registered mobile number or email ID again. Enter the newly received OTP again.

20. The My Saved Application page is displayed. Under the Action column, click the Edit icon (icon in blue square with white pen). Note:  Notice the expiry date shown below in the screenshot. If the applicant doesn’t submit the application within 15 days, TRN and the entire information filled against that TRN will be purged after 15 days.  The status of the registration application is ‘Draft’ unless the application is submitted. Once the application is submitted, the status is changed to ‘Pending for Validation’.

PART-B of the form has four sections that must be filled sequentially. The first section is General Details. General Details: a) Under enrolment sought as, please select an option from the drop-down given. b) Enter the name of your University/Institute where you received your academic credentials. c) Select your year of passing from the dropdown menu. d) Enter the name of the Qualifying Degree for enrolment as a GST Practitioner e) Under Proof of Qualifying Degree for enrolment as a GST Practitioner, select the document type from the dropdown given. f) Upload the document in PDF or JPEG format only (file size must be less than 1 MB. g) Once you have filled in all the sections, click on SAVE AND CONTINUE to move to the next section.

𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗗𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗹𝘀: a) Select your date of birth. b) Enter your first, middle, and last name (first name is mandatory). c) Select your gender. d) Enter all the details and upload your photograph. e) Upload your photograph in JPEG format (file size should not exceed 100 KB) f) Once you have entered all the details and uploaded the photograph, click SAVE AND CONTINUE to move on to the next section.

𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝗱𝗱𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀: a) Enter the address with the correct PIN Code. State and District will be auto populated from PART-A of the form. b) Select the appropriate proof of professional address from the dropdown menu. c) Upload the selected proof of professional address in JPEG or PDF format with a file size not exceeding 1 MB. d) Once all the details are entered and the document is successfully uploaded, click SAVE AND CONTINUE to go to the final section.

𝗩𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗽𝗮𝗴𝗲: a) Check the check-box with the verification statement. b) Enter the place. c) You may now choose to submit the form using DSC, E-Signature or EVC. For E-Signature, you must update your Aadhaar number in the Applicant Details section)

𝗜𝗻 𝗖𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗗𝗦𝗖: d) Click the SUBMIT WITH DSC button. Note: In case, your DSC is not registered, you will need to register DSC. Note: • Make sure your DSC dongle is inserted in your laptop/ desktop. • Make sure emSigner (from eMudra) is running on your laptop/ desktop with administrator permissions. To check if the emSigner is running on your laptop/ desktop, perform the following steps: 1. Click the item tray. 2. Double click the emSigner icon. 3. Click the Hide Service button to minimize the dialog box. 4. Select the certificate and click the SIGN button. 5. Enter the PIN (dongle password) for the attached DSC. Note: To view the details of your DSC, click the View Certificate button. 𝗜𝗻 𝗖𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗘-𝗦𝗶𝗴𝗻𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲: d) Click the SUBMIT WITH E-SIGNATURE button. e) In the Please select Service Provider option, select the appropriate Service Provider. Note: C-DAC and NSDL are e-sign Service Providers (Both are free of cost). f) Select the checkbox for declaration. Note: OTP will be sent to your e-mail address and mobile phone number registered with Aadhaar. g) Click the CONTINUE button.

h) Verify Aadhaar OTP screen is displayed. Enter the OTP received on your e-mail address and mobile phone number registered with Aadhaar. Click the SUBMIT button.

𝗜𝗻 𝗖𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗘𝗩𝗖: d) Click the SUBMIT WITH EVC button. e) Enter the OTP sent to email and mobile number of the Authorized Signatory registered at the GST Portal and click the VALIDATE OTP button.

The success message is displayed. You will receive the acknowledgement in next 15 minutes on your registered e-mail address and mobile phone number. Application Reference Number (ARN) receipt is sent on your e-mail address and mobile phone number. After submission, you cannot make any changes to your application.