{"id":26925,"date":"2024-06-29T00:44:26","date_gmt":"2024-06-28T19:14:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/?p=26925"},"modified":"2024-08-20T00:31:51","modified_gmt":"2024-08-19T19:01:51","slug":"gstn-on-increasing-document-size-limits-for-few-attachments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/gstn-on-increasing-document-size-limits-for-few-attachments\/","title":{"rendered":"GSTN on increasing document size limits for Few attachments"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_58 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Page Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69dd057da3eb6\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #000000;color:#000000\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #000000;color:#000000\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69dd057da3eb6\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/gstn-on-increasing-document-size-limits-for-few-attachments\/#Big_Relief_to_Taxpayers-_welcome_change_for_GST_taxpayers\" title=\"Big Relief to Taxpayers- welcome change for GST taxpayers\">Big Relief to Taxpayers- welcome change for GST taxpayers<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/gstn-on-increasing-document-size-limits-for-few-attachments\/#Nature_of_Possession_Consent\" title=\"Nature of Possession: Consent\">Nature of Possession: Consent<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/gstn-on-increasing-document-size-limits-for-few-attachments\/#Nature_of_Possession_Leased\" title=\"Nature of Possession: Leased\">Nature of Possession: Leased<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/gstn-on-increasing-document-size-limits-for-few-attachments\/#Nature_of_Possession_Own\" title=\"Nature of Possession: Own\">Nature of Possession: Own<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/gstn-on-increasing-document-size-limits-for-few-attachments\/#Nature_of_Possession_Rented\" title=\"Nature of Possession: Rented\">Nature of Possession: Rented<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/gstn-on-increasing-document-size-limits-for-few-attachments\/#Nature_of_Possession_Shared\" title=\"Nature of Possession: Shared\">Nature of Possession: Shared<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/gstn-on-increasing-document-size-limits-for-few-attachments\/#Nature_of_Possession_Others\" title=\"Nature of Possession: Others\">Nature of Possession: Others<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/gstn-on-increasing-document-size-limits-for-few-attachments\/#Registration_Forms_under_Goods_and_Services_Tax\" title=\"Registration Forms under Goods and Services Tax\">Registration Forms under Goods and Services Tax<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/gstn-on-increasing-document-size-limits-for-few-attachments\/#1_GST_REG-01\" title=\"1. GST REG-01\">1. GST REG-01<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/gstn-on-increasing-document-size-limits-for-few-attachments\/#2_GST_REG-02\" title=\"2. GST REG-02\">2. GST REG-02<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/gstn-on-increasing-document-size-limits-for-few-attachments\/#3_GST_REG-03\" title=\"3. GST REG-03\">3. GST REG-03<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/gstn-on-increasing-document-size-limits-for-few-attachments\/#4_GST_REG-04\" title=\"4. GST REG-04\">4. GST REG-04<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/gstn-on-increasing-document-size-limits-for-few-attachments\/#5_GST_REG-05\" title=\"5. GST REG-05\">5. GST REG-05<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/gstn-on-increasing-document-size-limits-for-few-attachments\/#6_GST_REG-06\" title=\"6. GST REG-06\">6. GST REG-06<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-8790\" src=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/GST-Registration.jpg\" alt=\"www.carajput.com; GST-Registration\" width=\"885\" height=\"589\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/GST-Registration.jpg 700w, https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/GST-Registration-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 885px) 100vw, 885px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Big_Relief_to_Taxpayers-_welcome_change_for_GST_taxpayers\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Big Relief to Taxpayers- welcome change for GST taxpayers<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The recent update by the Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) on increasing the document size limits for certain attachments is indeed a welcome change for taxpayers. This enhancement will enable clearer and more detailed attachments during GST registration, reducing errors and improving overall efficiency.<\/p>\n<p>Here is the updated list of document size limits for various types of premises possession during GST registration:<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Nature_of_Possession_Consent\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Nature of Possession: Consent<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Consent Letter:<\/strong> 500 KB<\/li>\n<li><strong>Electricity Bill:<\/strong> 500 KB<\/li>\n<li><strong>Legal Ownership Document:<\/strong> 1 MB<\/li>\n<li><strong>Municipal Khata Copy:<\/strong> 500 KB<\/li>\n<li><strong>Property Tax Receipt:<\/strong> 500 KB<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-26927\" src=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/4.png\" alt=\"GSTN on increasing the document size limits for Few attachments . \" width=\"871\" height=\"636\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/4.png 701w, https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/4-300x219.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 871px) 100vw, 871px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Nature_of_Possession_Leased\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Nature of Possession: Leased<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Electricity Bill:<\/strong> 500 KB<\/li>\n<li><strong>Legal Ownership Document:<\/strong> 1 MB<\/li>\n<li><strong>Municipal Khata Copy:<\/strong> 500 KB<\/li>\n<li><strong>Property Tax Receipt:<\/strong> 500 KB<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rent\/Lease Agreement:<\/strong> 1.953125 MB<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rent Receipt with NOC (In case of no\/expired agreement):<\/strong> 0.9765625 MB<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Nature_of_Possession_Own\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Nature of Possession: Own<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Electricity Bill:<\/strong> 500 KB<\/li>\n<li><strong>Legal Ownership Document:<\/strong> 1 MB<\/li>\n<li><strong>Municipal Khata Copy:<\/strong> 500 KB<\/li>\n<li><strong>Property Tax Receipt:<\/strong> 500 KB<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Nature_of_Possession_Rented\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Nature of Possession: Rented<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Electricity Bill:<\/strong> 500 KB<\/li>\n<li><strong>Legal Ownership Document:<\/strong> 1 MB<\/li>\n<li><strong>Municipal Khata Copy:<\/strong> 500 KB<\/li>\n<li><strong>Property Tax Receipt:<\/strong> 500 KB<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rent\/Lease Agreement:<\/strong> 1.953125 MB<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rent Receipt with NOC (In case of no\/expired agreement):<\/strong> 0.9765625 MB<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-26928\" src=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/4-1.png\" alt=\"GSTN on increasing the document size limits for Few attachments . ..\" width=\"849\" height=\"620\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/4-1.png 701w, https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/4-1-300x219.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 849px) 100vw, 849px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Nature_of_Possession_Shared\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Nature of Possession: Shared<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Consent Letter:<\/strong> 500 KB<\/li>\n<li><strong>Electricity Bill:<\/strong> 500 KB<\/li>\n<li><strong>Legal Ownership Document:<\/strong> 1 MB<\/li>\n<li><strong>Municipal Khata Copy:<\/strong> 500 KB<\/li>\n<li><strong>Property Tax Receipt:<\/strong> 500 KB<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Nature_of_Possession_Others\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Nature of Possession: Others<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Legal Ownership Document:<\/strong> 1 MB<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This change is a significant step towards simplifying the GST registration process, ensuring better clarity, and reducing errors related to document uploads. Taxpayers can now attach high-quality documents, which enhances the overall efficiency of the registration process.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Summary\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Document Size for attachment of Electricity Bill, Consent Letter, Property Tax Receipt and Municipal Khata Copy increased to *500 KB* from earlier size of 100 KB<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-26926\" src=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/6.jpg\" alt=\"GSTN on increasing the document size limits for Few attachments \" width=\"847\" height=\"845\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/6.jpg 760w, https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/6-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/6-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 847px) 100vw, 847px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This will help the tax payers in attaching clear and visible documents.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Registration_Forms_under_Goods_and_Services_Tax\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Registration Forms under Goods and Services Tax<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Under the Goods and Services Tax regime in India, different registration forms are used based on the type of registration being applied for and the category of taxpayer. Below are the key Goods and Services Tax registration forms:<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_GST_REG-01\"><\/span>1. <strong>GST REG-01<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Application for new Goods and Services Tax registration for various entities, including normal taxpayers, composition scheme taxpayers, and casual taxable persons. Any person or entity required to register under Goods and Services Tax, including businesses with turnover exceeding the threshold limit, individuals liable to pay tax under the reverse charge mechanism, e-commerce operators, etc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_GST_REG-02\"><\/span>2. <strong>GST REG-02<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Acknowledgment issued by the Goods and Services Tax department upon receipt of the application in Form GST REG-01. Issued by the department after submission of GST REG-01.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_GST_REG-03\"><\/span>3. <strong>GST REG-03<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Notice for clarification, additional information, or documents required for processing the application.\u00a0Issued by the Goods and Services Tax officer if the information provided in GST REG-01 is insufficient or needs clarification.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_GST_REG-04\"><\/span>4. <strong>GST REG-04<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Reply to the notice issued in Form GST REG-03. Applicants who receive a notice under GST REG-03 and need to provide additional information or clarification.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_GST_REG-05\"><\/span>5. <strong>GST REG-05<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Order of rejection of the Goods and Services Tax registration application. Issued by the department if the application is rejected after the applicant&#8217;s reply.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_GST_REG-06\"><\/span>6. <strong>GST REG-06<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Issuance of Goods and Services Tax registration certificate. Issued by the Goods and Services Tax dept upon successful registration.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-27293\" src=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Registration-Forms-under-GST.jpg\" alt=\"Registration Forms under GST\" width=\"796\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Registration-Forms-under-GST.jpg 796w, https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Registration-Forms-under-GST-265x300.jpg 265w, https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Registration-Forms-under-GST-768x868.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 796px) 100vw, 796px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Big Relief to Taxpayers- welcome change for GST taxpayers The recent update by the Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) on increasing the document size limits for certain attachments is indeed a welcome change for taxpayers. This enhancement will enable clearer and more detailed attachments during GST registration, reducing errors and improving overall efficiency. 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