GST Registration for Foreigners

Get GST registration in India as a foreign individual, foreign company, or non-resident taxable person to legally supply goods or services in India under GST law.

Starting from
₹24999
Processing Time
7–15 Working Days
NRTP
Special GST Category
Mandatory
For Foreign Suppliers
PAN Not Required
Passport Based
India Wide
GST Validity

Overview

GST Registration for Foreigners is required when a non-resident individual or foreign company supplies goods or services in India. Such applicants are registered as Non-Resident Taxable Persons (NRTP) under GST. Unlike Indian entities, foreigners do not need an Indian PAN and can apply using passport details. The registration is mandatory before commencing taxable supplies and is usually granted for a limited validity period.

Key Benefits

Legal Compliance

Comply with Indian GST laws while supplying goods or services in India.

Market Access

Legally enter and operate in the Indian market without restrictions.

No Indian PAN Required

GST registration can be obtained using passport and foreign tax details.

Smooth Transactions

Avoid penalties, tax disputes, and operational disruptions.

Why GST Registration for Foreigners Matters

Mandatory by Law

GST registration is compulsory for foreign suppliers making taxable supplies in India.

Tax Compliance

Ensures proper tax collection and remittance under Indian GST regulations.

Avoid Heavy Penalties

Operating without GST registration can lead to penalties and legal action.

Builds Business Credibility

Registered foreign suppliers gain trust among Indian clients and authorities.

GST Registration Process for Foreigners

1

Check Eligibility

Confirm if your business qualifies as a Non-Resident Taxable Person under GST.

1–2 Days
2

Prepare Documents

Collect passport, business proof, authorized signatory details, and tax documents.

2–3 Days
3

GST Application Filing

Submit GST REG-09 form on the GST portal along with required declarations.

3–7 Days
4

GSTIN Issuance

After verification, GSTIN is issued for the approved registration period.

3–5 Days

How to Apply

Consult Expert

Understand eligibility, tax implications, and compliance requirements.

Submit Documents

Provide passport, business registration proof, and contact details.

Application Filing

We file the GST registration application on your behalf.

Receive GSTIN

Get your GST registration certificate and start operations in India.

Common Mistakes & Solutions

Applying Late

Registration rejection or penalties.

How to avoid: Apply before starting taxable supplies in India.

Incorrect Category Selection

Wrong registration type and compliance issues.

How to avoid: Ensure registration under Non-Resident Taxable Person category.

Incomplete Documents

Delays or rejection.

How to avoid: Submit complete and correctly attested documents.

Ignoring Validity Period

Expired GST registration.

How to avoid: Track validity and apply for extension if required.

Documents Required

Passport of Applicant
Foreign Business Registration Proof
Authorized Signatory Details
Indian Address for Correspondence
Tax Identification Number of Home Country

Pricing Plans

Basic

24999
  • Eligibility Check
  • Document Review
  • GST Application Filing
Most Popular

Standard

34999
  • Everything in Basic
  • GST Portal Follow-Up
  • Dedicated Support

Premium

49999
  • End-to-End Registration
  • Priority Processing
  • Post-Registration Compliance Support

Frequently Asked Questions

Is GST registration mandatory for foreigners?

Yes, any foreign individual or company supplying taxable goods or services in India must obtain GST registration.

Do foreigners need an Indian PAN for GST?

No, GST registration for foreigners can be obtained using passport details instead of PAN.

What is the validity of GST registration for foreigners?

GST registration is usually granted for a limited period and may be extended on request.

Can a foreign company sell online in India without GST?

No, GST registration is mandatory before making taxable online or offline sales in India.

Can GST registration be cancelled later?

Yes, GST registration can be surrendered or cancelled once business activities are completed.

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