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GST Registration in India: The complete 2026 guide

Thresholds, documents, types of registration and common mistakes to avoid — explained step-by-step.

May 6, 2026 10 min readBy Megha Pillai
GST Registration in India: The complete 2026 guide
GST registration is mandatory once your turnover crosses ₹40L (goods) or ₹20L (services), and from day one for inter-state sale of goods or e-commerce selling. ### Documents - PAN of business - Aadhaar of authorised signatory - Address proof of place of business - Cancelled cheque ### Application File via the GST portal (gst.gov.in) or with our help to avoid rejection. ARN is generated within 24 hours; certificate within 3-5 working days. ### Mistakes to avoid 1. Using residential address without NOC. 2. Choosing wrong principal place of business. 3. Missing electronic verification (DSC for companies).

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