FAQs on e form AGILE
1.Who all can apply for GSTIN through MCA AGILE form?
- Any user who intends to incorporate a company through SPICe eform can now also apply for GSTIN
through this eform. The application (SPICe) for incorporation of a company shall be accompanied by a
linked e-form AGILE to obtain GSTIN along with other applicable forms.
This process will be
applicable only for Companies incorporated by MCA through SPICe application. Other categories of
applicants, viz. Tax Deductor, Tax Collector, Casual Taxable person, ISD, SEZ Registration, ISD
registration etc. shall follow the existing process of registration through Common Portal for GST
registration.
2.Is it mandatory to file INC-35 at the time of submitting
SPICe form?
- Yes. The application (SPICe) for incorporation of a company shall be accompanied by a linked
e-form INC-35 (AGILE) with effect from 31st March 2019, as notified vide the Companies
(Incorporation) Third Amendment Rules, 2019 dated 29th March 2019.
- Though, it is optional to apply for GSTIN at the time of incorporating company, filing of INC-35
form along with SPICe form is mandatory.
3.My registered office of business is in State ‘X’
but I want to obtain GSTIN for State ‘Y’. Which state should I select in AGILE
form?
- The registered office of the proposed company as provided in the SPICe shall be the principal
place of business for GST application. Select the same state and district in AGILE form (INC-35) in
which the registered office of proposed company exists i.e. enter the same state and district as
entered in SPICe form.
4.Where
can one find Ward/Circle/Sector No.?
- Please refer your state website to know your Ward/Circle/Sector No.
5.Where can
one find Center Jurisdiction?
6.I want to/do not want to Opt for Composition. How do I make
sure my choice is exercised?
- There is a checkbox to declare whether you wish to opt for Composition or not. Please make the
appropriate choice.
7.How many proposed Directors can I add in the AGILE
form?
- Details of proposed Directors to be entered in AGILE form would be based on the class, category or
sub-category entered in SPICe eform. Number of Directors shall be 1 in case of OPC, 2 in case of
private company, 3 in case of public limited company and 5 in case of Producer Company respectively.
- Note: The details of such proposed Director entered in AGILE form should match
the details as entered in the SPICe form for the same person.
8.Is it mandatory to provide HSN/Service Classification
Codes?
- You are required to provide HSN code for Goods or Service Classification Code for service.
9.Where can one find HSN Code for the supply of any of the
products?
- For HSN code: kindly refer to Central Board of Indirect Taxes website under GST Tab (cbic.gov.in) and
choose appropriate HSN Code.
10.Where can one find SAC Code for the supply of any of the
services?
- For SAC code, kindly refer to Central Board of Indirect Taxes website under GST tab (cbic.gov.in) to
choose the appropriate Service Classification Code.
11.Who shall
sign the AGILE form MCA?
- Director. The director who has signed the SPICe eform should sign the AGILE form. Both SPICe form
and AGILE form shall be signed by the same director.
12.I do not have registered office of company at the time of
submitting SPICe and other linked forms. Can I apply for GSTIN?
- The registered office of the business entity provided in the SPICe will be the principal place of
business for GST. GSTIN can be applied only if Address for correspondence is same as address of
registered office of the company entered in SPICe form.
13.I have submitted my AGILE form along with SPICe form
successfully. When will I receive GSTIN?
- Once the company is incorporated at MCA portal and COI and PAN has been successfully generated,
required information will be forwarded to GSTN for processing of form. Once the data is successfully
validated by GSTN, TRN and ARN would be generated and displayed on MCA Portal. In case of approval /
Rejection, GSTN will send GSTIN / Rejected status on mobile number and email of Authorized
Signatory.
14.I have received TRN but received the email
for validation errors. Where do I need to resubmit the corrected form?
- In case of validation errors, GSTN will intimate the user to correct and resubmit the form. For
this, you are requested to login through TRN at GST portal – gst.gov.in and submit the correct form.
15.When my TRN gets expired. What is the consequence?
- TRN expires 15 days after it is generated. You need to submit a fresh application for registration
of GST at GST portal.
16.Is there any fee to be paid while applying GSTIN?
17.What is the maximum upload size of AGILE
form?
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