State-specific compliance

E-Invoicing under GST in Delhi (NCT)

How E-Invoicing under GST applies to a business operating in Delhi (NCT), with state-specific authority, citations and current deadlines.

Definition

E-Invoicing under GST as it applies to businesses operating in Delhi (NCT). Generation of B2B invoices via the GST Invoice Registration Portal is mandatory for registered taxpayers whose aggregate turnover in any preceding year from FY 2017-18 onwards exceeded Rs 5 crore. Each invoice gets a unique Invoice Reference Number (IRN) and QR code.

What it means in practice

E-Invoicing under GST is a central regulation that applies uniformly across India, including Delhi (NCT). In Delhi (NCT), the day-to-day administering authority and the office where filings are submitted will be the Delhi (NCT) State GST Department alongside the central jurisdictional CGST officer.

Exemptions: SEZ units (not developers), insurers, banks, transporters, multiplex cinemas. NIC 1, 2 and 3 portals can be used interchangeably.

Does E-Invoicing under GST apply to your business in Delhi (NCT)?

FacetConditionApplies
State coverageCentral regulation — applies in all states/UTsYes
Sector coverageApplies across all sectorsDepends
Turnover thresholdAggregate turnover ≥ Rs 5.00 croreDepends

Deadlines and penalty

Cadence: ongoing

Penalty for default: Invoice without valid IRN is treated as no invoice — recipient denied ITC, supplier liable for penalty under Sec 122 (Rs 10,000 or tax due).

Citations