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Apply for New GST Number — Get Your GSTIN Online in 3–7 Working Days
Whether you're starting a new business, crossing the turnover threshold, or expanding to a new state, SetupFiling.in helps you apply for a new GST number online — with expert-verified documentation, ARN tracking, and dedicated support until your GSTIN is active.
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₹1,999₹999
All-inclusive · Govt fee where applicable extra
- ✓ GST Registration Certificate
- ✓ User ID and Password of GST Portal
- ✓ Expert Document Review by CA/CS
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50,000+Businesses Served Across India
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What Does It Mean to Apply for a New GST Number?
A GST number, or GSTIN (Goods and Services Tax Identification Number), is a unique 15-digit identifier issued to every business registered under GST in India. Applying for a new GST number is the process of registering your business — whether it's a fresh startup, a business that has crossed the mandatory turnover threshold, or an existing business expanding into a new state — with the GST department to legally collect and remit tax, issue GST-compliant invoices, and claim Input Tax Credit.
Our team of Chartered Accountants and Company Secretaries with 15+ years of experience handles the entire application through our complete GST registration service, preparing your documents, filing the application, tracking your ARN, and delivering your GST Registration Certificate along with portal login access.
Understanding Your New GST Number (GSTIN Structure)
Every GSTIN follows a fixed 15-character format once your new GST number is allotted.
| Position | Represents |
|---|---|
| Digits 1–2 | State code as per the Indian Census (e.g., 07 for Delhi, 27 for Maharashtra) |
| Digits 3–12 | PAN number of the business or individual applying for GST registration |
| Digit 13 | Entity number of the same PAN holder registered within the state |
| Digit 14 | Default value "Z" (reserved for future use) |
| Digit 15 | Checksum digit for verification of the GSTIN |
Who Needs to Apply for a New GST Number?
Businesses with turnover above ₹40 lakh (₹20 lakh for services, lower in special category states), inter-state suppliers, e-commerce sellers, exporters, casual taxable persons, and businesses expanding to a new state must apply for a new GSTIN.
Key Benefits of a New GST Number
Legal recognition as a supplier, eligibility to claim Input Tax Credit, ability to sell on e-commerce platforms, seamless inter-state trade, easier access to business loans, and stronger credibility with vendors and clients.
New Branch or State Expansion?
If you're expanding operations to a new state, you need a separate GSTIN for that state, even if your PAN and business remain the same.
Already Have a GST Number?
If your business details have changed, explore updating details through GST amendment instead of applying fresh, or get help with GSTR-3B filing assistance for ongoing compliance.
Documents Required to Apply for a New GST Number
- PAN Card of the proprietor/partners/directors
- Aadhaar Card of the applicant
- Passport-size photograph
- Business address proof (electricity bill/rent agreement/NOC)
- Bank account statement or cancelled cheque
- Certificate of Incorporation (for company/LLP)
- Partnership Deed (for partnership firms)
- Digital Signature Certificate (for companies/LLPs)
For a complete checklist with format requirements, see our detailed guide on documents required for GST registration, or check GST registration fees in India for a full cost breakdown.
How to Apply for a New GST Number Online
A simple 6-step process managed entirely by our GST experts.
Share Your Business Details
Send your PAN, Aadhaar, and business address proof via WhatsApp or the Apply Now form to get started.
Document Verification
Our CA/CS team reviews your documents for accuracy and prepares the GST REG-01 application.
Application Filing on GST Portal
We file your application on the official GST portal and generate the Application Reference Number (ARN).
Government Verification
The GST officer reviews the application; we respond to any clarification (SCN) on your behalf if raised.
New GSTIN Allotment
On approval, your new 15-digit GST number is issued and your GST Registration Certificate is generated.
Certificate & Portal Access Delivered
You receive your GST Registration Certificate along with the User ID and Password of the GST portal, ready to start invoicing.
Common Mistakes to Avoid When Applying
Small errors can delay your New GST number by days or weeks.
Incomplete Address Proof
Uploading an old or mismatched address document is one of the most common reasons for rejection or query notices.
Wrong HSN/SAC Codes
Selecting incorrect codes for your goods or services can trigger scrutiny later during return filing.
Missing Digital Signature
Companies and LLPs must sign the application using a valid DSC — a missing or expired DSC stalls the entire filing.
Related Compliance Services
Explore other filings and registrations businesses commonly need alongside a new GST number.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions from entrepreneurs applying for a new GST number.
How can I apply for a new GST number online?
You can apply entirely online with SetupFiling.in — share your PAN, Aadhaar, and address proof via WhatsApp or the Apply Now button, and our CA/CS team files the application and delivers your GSTIN without any office visit.
Who needs to apply for a new GST number?
Any business crossing the turnover threshold (₹40 lakh for goods, ₹20 lakh for services), inter-state suppliers, e-commerce sellers, exporters, or businesses expanding to a new state need to apply for a new GST number.
What is the turnover limit to apply for GST registration?
The standard threshold is ₹40 lakh annual turnover for goods suppliers and ₹20 lakh for service providers, with lower limits of ₹20 lakh and ₹10 lakh respectively in special category states.
What documents are required to apply for a new GST number?
You need PAN, Aadhaar, a passport-size photo, business address proof, and bank account details. Companies and LLPs additionally need incorporation documents and a Digital Signature Certificate.
How long does it take to get a new GST number?
Once documents are verified and the application is filed, a new GSTIN is typically allotted within 3–7 working days, subject to government processing timelines and query resolution, if any.
Is there a government fee to apply for a new GST number?
No, the government does not charge a fee for GST registration itself. Our ₹999 package covers professional service charges for document preparation, filing, and certificate delivery.
Can I apply for a GST number for an online/e-commerce business?
Yes. E-commerce sellers and online business owners are required to obtain a GST number regardless of turnover in most cases, and our team helps ensure your application correctly reflects your online business model.
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