What is GST Registration

In the GST Regime, businesses whose turnover exceeds Rs. 40 lakhs* (Rs 10 lakhs for NE and hill states) is required to register as a normal taxable person. This process of registration is called GST registration.For certain businesses, registration under GST is mandatory. If the organization carries on business without registering under GST, it will be an offence under GST and heavy penalties will apply.GST registration usually takes between 2-6 working days. We’ll help you to register for GST in 3 easy steps.*CBIC has notified the increase in threshold turnover from Rs 20 lakhs to Rs 40 lakhs. The notification will come into effect from 1st April 201Who Should Register for GST?Individuals registered under the Pre-GST law (i.e., Excise, VAT, Service Tax etc.)Businesses with turnover above the threshold limit of Rs. 40 Lakhs* (Rs. 10 Lakhs for North-Eastern States, J&K, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand)Casual taxable person / Non-Resident taxable personAgents of a supplier & Input service distributorThose paying tax under the reverse charge mechanismPerson who supplies via e-commerce aggregatorEvery e-commerce aggregatorPerson supplying online information and database access or retrieval services from a place outside India to a person in India, other than a registered taxable person*CBIC has notified the increase in threshold turnover from Rs 20 lakhs to Rs 40 lakhs. The notification will come into effect from 1st April 2019.What is GST Registration Process?The Goods And Services Tax (GST) Registration services at ClearTax helps you to get your business GST registered and obtain your GSTIN.ClearTax GST experts will guide you on the applicability and compliances under GST for your business and get your business registered under GST.