GST Number Verification
GST Number Verification lets you validate any GSTIN (Goods and Services Tax Identification Number) against the official GSTN database. Enter a 15-digit GSTIN to instantly verify its validity and retrieve the taxpayer's legal name, trade name, business type, registration date, and jurisdiction.
What is a GSTIN?
A GSTIN is a 15-character unique identification number assigned to every registered business under GST in India. The first 2 digits are the state code, the next 10 characters are the PAN, the 13th is the entity number within a state, the 14th is 'Z' by default, and the 15th is a check digit.
This calculator is for informational purposes only. GST rates are based on the 56th GST Council recommendations (GST 2.0 reforms effective September 22, 2025) and may be updated through subsequent council meetings. The applicable GST rate depends on HSN/SAC classification and nature of supply. Always verify on gst.gov.in.
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GSTIN (Goods and Services Tax Identification Number) is a unique 15-character identification number assigned to every registered taxpayer under GST in India. It is based on the PAN of the taxpayer.
GSTIN structure: 2 digits (state code) + 10 characters (PAN) + 1 digit (entity number) + 'Z' + 1 check digit. Example: 27AAACB1234A1Z5 for Maharashtra-based entity.
GST registration is mandatory for businesses with turnover exceeding ₹40 lakh (₹20 lakh for services). It is also mandatory for e-commerce sellers, interstate suppliers, and certain other categories.
Yes, you can verify GSTIN on the official GST portal (gst.gov.in) using the 'Search Taxpayer' feature. Our tool provides format validation; for complete verification, use the official portal.
Active status means the GST registration is valid and the taxpayer can generate e-invoices and claim input tax credit. 'Cancelled' or 'Suspended' status means registration is not active.
Yes, one PAN can have multiple GSTINs if the business operates in multiple states or has multiple business verticals. Each registration has a unique entity number (1-9) in the GSTIN.
Verifying GSTIN ensures you're dealing with a genuine registered business, helps prevent fraud, and ensures you can claim input tax credit correctly on purchases.
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