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Taxpayer Information

GST Identification number or GSTIN is a 15-character unique number provided by Government to every registered taxpayer. The select details of Taxpayer are made available through the Taxpayer Search API. The details are as follows

Basic information

Parameter Description Example
Gstin GSTIN of the Tax Payer 27ABCDE1245A1ZD
Name Legal Name of Business ABC Ltd.
Tradename Trade Name ABC Ltd.
State State Jurisdiction Maharashtra
Center Centre Jurisdiction Delhi
registrationDate Date of GST Registration 01-07-2017
Constitution Constitution of Business Sole Propeitorship/Public Limited Company/Private Limited Company etc.
Type Taxpayer type

One of the below

Regular /SEZ Developer/SEZ Unit/ Casual Taxable Person/ Composition/Input Service Distributor/ Tax Deductor/ Tax Collector (Electronic Commerce Operator)/ Consulate or Embassy of Foreign Country/United Nation Body/Other Notified Persons/ Non Resident Taxable Person/ Non Resident Online Services Provider

Nature Nature of Business Activity Examples – [“Bonded Warehouse”,
“Factory / Manufacturing”,
“Input Service Distributor (ISD)”,
“Office / Sale Office”    ]
Status GSTN status Active/Cancelled/Suspended
cancellationDate Date Of Cancellation 01-07-2022 (only in case if status is Cancelled)
lastUpdateDate Last Updated Date 01-06-2018
state_cd State Jurisdiction Code AP003
center_cd Centre Jurisdiction Code AP004
einvoiceStatus E-invoice Status [ Enabled for E-invoicing]* Yes

*E-invoice Status represents e-invoice enablement status on GSTN portal. The taxpayers who are exempt from e-invoicing or to whom e-invoicing is not applicable but their turnover range is above the e-invoice threshold will still have status as enabled. Hence E-invoice Status could be Yes, but they may not be generating e-invoices due to exemptions or non-applicability.

Information on Principal and Additional place of businesses

Parameter Description Example
bnm Building Name Infotech Park
st Street Mahavir Road
loc Location/City Navi Mumbai
bno Door Number T131
stcd State Name Maharashtra
flno Floor 3rd Floor
lt Latitude 74.2179
lg Longitude 27.0238
pncd Pin Code 400705
district District Thane
locality Locality  
geocodelvl Geocode Pincode
landmark Landmark  
ntr Nature of Place of business (Additional/Principal)  Wholesale Business

On providing the GSTIN, the above details can be obtained using the Taxpayer Search API.

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