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GST Cancellation & Revocation

Close a GSTIN cleanly, or revive one cancelled by the department.

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₹2,599

Timeline

7–30 working days

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What this covers

A registration can be surrendered when a business shuts down, is transferred, or falls permanently below the threshold. It can also be cancelled by the department — most often for six months of non-filing.

Voluntary cancellation is not just an application. The final return in GSTR-10 is due within three months, and any input credit on stock held on the cancellation date has to be reversed. Skip that and the liability follows you.

Where the department has cancelled your registration, revocation is possible but time-bound and conditional on filing every pending return with late fees.

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7–30 working days — with the filing, the follow-up and the acknowledgement handled for you.

How we handle it

Cancellation closed properly

Application, final return GSTR-10 and credit reversal on closing stock — the whole exit, not just step one.

Revocation moved quickly

The window to apply is short. We clear pending returns and file the revocation before it lapses.

Liability quantified first

You see the pending late fees, interest and reversal before deciding whether to revive or let it go.

Suo-motu cancellations contested

Where cancellation was ordered without proper hearing, we take it up with the officer or through appeal.

Documents you will need

  • GST registration certificate and portal credentials
  • Details of stock held on the date of cancellation
  • All pending returns data, for a revocation
  • Reason for cancellation with supporting proof
  • Board resolution or authorisation, where applicable

The process

  1. 1Review the current status, pending returns and liability
  2. 2Clear pending returns and dues where revocation is the goal
  3. 3File the cancellation or revocation application
  4. 4Respond to the officer's queries and attend hearings if needed
  5. 5Order received, final return GSTR-10 filed and the file closed

Packages

Professional fees, exclusive of government fees and taxes. Anything outside the scope is quoted before it is done, never billed after.

Voluntary cancellation

₹2,599

  • Cancellation application
  • Stock and credit reversal working
  • Final return GSTR-10 filed
Choose Voluntary cancellation
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Revocation

₹4,999

  • Revocation application
  • Up to six pending returns filed
  • Late fee and interest computation
  • Officer follow-up
Choose Revocation

Full clean-up

₹9,999

  • All pending returns for up to two years
  • Revocation or cancellation as advised
  • Notice replies included
  • Post-restoration filing setup
Choose Full clean-up

Frequently asked

Why do departments cancel a registration?
Most commonly, six consecutive months of not filing returns (three quarters for composition taxpayers). Also for registrations obtained by fraud, or where a business is not found at its registered address.
How long do we have to apply for revocation?
Within 90 days of the cancellation order, after filing all pending returns and paying the dues. Beyond that the route is an appeal, which is slower and less certain.
What is GSTR-10?
The final return, due within three months of cancellation. It reports stock held on the cancellation date and the input credit to be reversed. Not filing it attracts a continuing late fee.
Can we simply stop filing instead of cancelling?
No. Liability continues until the registration is formally cancelled — late fees accumulate for every period and the department will eventually cancel it anyway, on worse terms.

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