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GST Registration for Foreigners Online

Expand into the Indian market with seamless GST registration for foreign businesses, NRTPs & OIDAR service providers — handled end-to-end by GMH & Associates.

 

✅ Mandatory for non-residents supplying goods/services in India
✅ Expert support in documentation, filing & Indian representation
✅ Fast online registration with advance tax assistance
✅ Compliant filing for NRTP, OIDAR & foreign e-commerce entities
✅ Dedicated support for approvals, extensions & notices
✅ Start your GST Registration with GMH & Associates today

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    Overview

    GST return filing is a mandatory compliance for all GST-registered businesses in India. It requires reporting:

    • Sales

    • Purchases

    • Input Tax Credit (ITC)

    • Output tax liability

    Timely, accurate filing ensures:

    • Continuity of GST Registration

    • Avoidance of penalties & notices

    • Smooth vendor relationships

    • Clean compliance records

    GMH & Associates ensures seamless GST filing through expert review, accurate reconciliation, and prompt submission.

    Who needs GST Registration in India?

    CategoryRequirement
    Foreign Suppliers (NRTP)✅ Supplying goods/services in India without a fixed place of business
    Foreign E-Commerce Operators✅ Providing digital/OIDAR services to Indian consumers
    Importers of ServicesGST payable by Indian recipient under RCM
    Online Gaming ProvidersOffering real-money gaming services to Indian users
    Trade Fair / Exhibition ParticipantsTemporary GST registration valid for 90 days
    Domestic BusinessesRegistration mandatory beyond turnover thresholds

    Ineligible: Persons prosecuted for tax evasion exceeding ₹2.5 crore (must furnish bond instead of LUT/bond processes).

     

    Benefits of GST Registration in India

    Legal Business Operations — Conduct lawful transactions in India
    Seamless Market Access — Sell directly to Indian customers
    Input Tax Credit (ITC) — Claim ITC on eligible procurements
    Avoid Penalties — Prevent fines & legal non-compliance
    Enhanced Credibility — Build trust with Indian clients & banks
    Refund Eligibility — Claim GST refunds for exports or excess tax
    Entry Into India’s Digital Economy — Required for OIDAR platforms

    Documents Required

    Identity & Business Proof

    • Passport (notarized/apostilled)

    • Certificate of Incorporation

    • Tax Identification Number (TIN)

    Business Registration Documents

    • Business license (if applicable)

    • MOA & AOA (for companies)

    Address Proof

    • Indian office lease/utility bill OR

    • Foreign headquarters proof

    Bank Details

    • Indian bank account or foreign bank details

    • Cancelled cheque / bank certificate

    Authorized Signatory Documents

    • Appointment of Indian representative

    • PAN & Aadhaar of signatory

    • Digital Signature Certificate (for companies)

    Application Forms

    • GST REG-09 (NRTP)

    • GST REG-10 (OIDAR)

     

    Our experts at GMH & Associates will guide you through each step, ensuring your documentation is accurate and compliant.

    Registration Process

    Step-by-Step GST Registration Process

    StepForm / ActionDetails
    Step 1Determine CategoryNRTP (REG-09) or OIDAR (REG-10)
    Step 2Appoint Indian RepresentativeMandatory for foreign entities
    Step 3Gather DocumentsPassport, COI, TIN, bank proofs
    Step 4Apply OnlineSubmit REG-09/10 on GST portal
    Step 5Pay Advance TaxDeposit estimated GST liability
    Step 6VerificationGST officer reviews application
    Step 7GSTIN IssuedTemporary GSTIN valid for 90 days

     

    GMH & Associates handles end-to-end filing and coordination with government portals — ensuring quick and accurate registration.

    Post Compliance Requirements

    Once registered, foreign businesses must:

    • File GSTR-5 (monthly return for NRTPs)

    • Pay GST before the 20th of every month

    • Maintain invoices & transaction records

    • Respond to notices promptly

    • Extend registration if operating beyond 90 days

    Why Choose GMH & Associates?

    Why Businesses Choose Us

    ⭐ Specialized expertise in NRTP, OIDAR & foreign business GST
    ⭐ Complete documentation, filing, verification & follow-up
    ⭐ Assistance in appointing an Indian representative
    ⭐ Timely advance tax calculation & payment support
    ⭐ Rapid registration with ongoing compliance guidance
    ⭐ Trusted by 50,000+ Indian & international clients

    We don’t just register your business — we help you build a compliant foundation for growth.

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    We’ll guide you through the entire process — from selecting the right business structure to completing registrations and filings — free of charge.

    Ask Questions

    Frequently asked questions

    Is GST registration mandatory for all foreign businesses in India?

    Yes, if supplying taxable goods/services or digital services to Indian customers.

    Yes, via NRTP registration.

    90 days, extendable upon request.

    Yes, under specified conditions.

    No, NRTP registration is sufficient.

    File for cancellation after clearing dues.