GSTN has announced an important update, dated May 16, 2024. The update reveals that GST payment facilities via UPI and Debit/Credit cards are now available in Jammu & Kashmir. This expansion brings the total number of States and Union Territories with this facility to 16.
List of States and UTs with GST Digital Payment Facility
- Assam
- Delhi
- Goa
- Gujarat
- Haryana
- Himachal Pradesh
- Jammu & Kashmir
- Jharkhand
- Karnataka
- Kerala
- Madhya Pradesh
- Maharashtra
- Odisha
- Rajasthan
- Tripura
- Uttar Pradesh
The GST payment option is available for all UPI transactions and Debit/Credit cards powered by Rupay, MasterCard, Visa, and Diners Club, facilitated through Kotak Mahindra Bank. The GSTN has assured that the rest of India and additional banks will be integrated with this facility soon.
This development marks a significant step towards enhancing the ease of doing business and simplifying tax compliance across more regions in India. Taxpayers in these regions can now benefit from more convenient and efficient payment options. Stay tuned for further updates as GSTN continues to roll out these facilities nationwide.