Hi Guys
This is Ravi Verma, in this article, I will tell you about the process of filing the NIL GSTR-1 return.
Let’s start,
When a company does not have any sales in a month, it will file a nil return in its GSTR-1 in that month.
- The process to file GSTR-1 NIL return.
- Open your browser and search Gst.gov.in
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2. Click on the login option and enter your credentials as well as the captcha code.
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3. After clicking on the Login button, please scroll down and click on Continue to Dashboard option.
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4. Then click on the File Return option.
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5. If you want to file your GSTR-1 return then select your year, quarter, and period as well and then click on the search option.
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6. After that, you have to click on your GSTR-1/IFF option which you have selected
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7. If your return is nil then there is no need to furnish your invoice details, just click on generate summary then tick the acknowledgment option and click on submit button.
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8. And Then click on the file return option, it will enable you after clicking the submt option into your GST portal.
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9. The last step is to tick the Acknowledgment option And choose your DSC/EVC which is available to you.
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10. And finally you have to enter your OTP and click on Verify Option, after doing all this your return will be filed.
And you will get a message in your mail box that your return has been successfully filed.
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Thanks,