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Is migration from VAT to GST possible after due date ?
Is migration from VAT to GST possible after due date ?
The government has already announced respective due dates by which a person has to migrate his registration from VAT to GST. Now, a hot question is popping in the mind of every other person is whether after the expiry of due dates whether they will be allowed to migrate.
| States | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|
| Puducherry, Sikkim | 08/11/2016 | 23/11/2016 |
| Maharashtra, Goa, Daman and Diu, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Chhattisgarh | 14/11/2016 | 30/11/2016 |
| Gujarat | 15/11/2016 | 30/11/2016 |
| Odisha, Jharkhand, Bihar, West Bengal, Madhya Pradesh, Assam, Tripura, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Mizoram | 30/11/2016 | 15/12/2016 |
| Uttar Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Delhi, Chandigarh, Haryana, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan | 16/12/2016 | 31/12/2016 |
| Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh | 01/01/2017 | 15/01/2017 |
| Enrolment of Taxpayers who are registered under Central Excise Act/ Service Tax Act but not registered under State VAT | 01/01/2017 | 31/01/2017 |
| Delta All Registrants (All Groups) | 01/02/2017 | 20/03/2017 |
However, we searched the complete website gst.gov.in as well as other reliable websites and we are not able to conclusively state whether registration after due dates shall be allowed or not. Also on gst.gov.in, it is written just above the due dates "Hence to be on a safer side you should preferably complete your migration process within the specified period. Because of absence of any information and as future is always full of uncertainites, delaying your migration after the due dates may be perilous.
Disclaimer: The information contained herein has been obtained from sources deemed reliable. While every reasonable effort has been made to ensure its accuracy, we cannot guarantee it. No responsibility is assumed for any inaccuracies. Readers are encouraged to consult their professional advisors prior to acting on any of the material contained in this report.
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