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One of the most common questions for new and small businesses. The answer depends on your state, what you sell, and whether you sell to other states. This tool gives you a clear yes or no in seconds.
| Business Type | Regular States | Special States |
|---|---|---|
| Goods supply only | ₹40 lakh | ₹20 lakh |
| Services only | ₹20 lakh | ₹10 lakh |
| Goods + Services mix | ₹20 lakh | ₹10 lakh |
| Inter-state supply | Mandatory | Mandatory |
| E-commerce sellers | Mandatory | Mandatory |
| Casual taxable person | Mandatory | Mandatory |
Special category states: J&K, Himachal, Uttarakhand, Arunachal, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tripura, Assam
There are situations where GST registration is mandatory regardless of turnover. If any of these apply to you, don't even look at the threshold — just register:
Even if your turnover is below the threshold and none of the mandatory conditions apply, voluntary registration has real benefits that most small businesses don't know about:
Claim ITC on business purchases
Every GST you pay on raw materials, office supplies, software — you get it back as credit.
Sell to other states freely
Without registration, inter-state supply is technically not allowed. With it, the entire country is your market.
Look credible to B2B buyers
Large companies prefer vendors with GSTIN. They need GST invoices for their own ITC claims.
Ready for growth
If you cross the threshold mid-year, you have 30 days to register or face penalties. Being already registered means no disruption.