The government will introduce a revamped Goods and Services Tax (GST) registration system starting November 1, 2025, under the broader GST 2.0 reform initiative. The new framework aims to simplify compliance, shorten processing timelines, and strengthen risk-based monitoring, particularly benefiting small and medium enterprises (SMEs).

Under the updated system, low-risk applicants—defined as businesses with a monthly output tax liability below Rs 2.5 lakh—will receive automated registration approvals within three working days. Officials estimate that this measure will cover nearly 96% of new applicants, significantly reducing the time and paperwork currently involved in the registration process. Advertisement

The automated mechanism will rely on data analytics, PAN verification, and Aad

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