GST state code list and jurisdiction details [2024]
Are you looking for a comprehensive GST State Code list or how to identify state names from GST numbers? We're here to help
By Forbes India
Last Updated: Feb 21, 2024, 08:57 IST1 min
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The Goods and Services Tax (GST) is a comprehensive, multi-stage, destination-based tax revolutionising the Indian taxation system. The GST State Code list, an integral part of this system, provides a unique identification code for each state and union territory in India. These codes are crucial for businesses and taxpayers as they form part of the GST Identification Number (GSTIN). This article aims to comprehensively explain the GST State Code list, its importance, and its various applications.
GST State Code List
The GST State Code List systematically compiles two-digit numbers representing a specific state or union territory. This is essential for businesses as it helps identify the state where a business is registered. The GSTIN is a unique 15-digit number assigned to each taxpayer. The first two digits of the GSTIN represent the state code as per the GST State Code List.
The GST State Code list is as follows:
First Published: Feb 21, 2024, 08:57
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