Filing NIL Form CMP-08 through SMS on GST Portal
Introduction-
- A Composition taxpayer may now file NIL statement in Form GST CMP-08 for a quarter, through an SMS, apart from filing it through online mode, on GST Portal, if there is no-
- outward supplies;
- liability due to reverse charge (including import of services); and
- other tax liability for the quarter, for which the statement is being filed.
- To file NIL Form GST CMP-08 through SMS, the taxpayer must fulfil following conditions:
- Taxpayer must be registered as composition taxable person (by filing Form GST REG-01) or the taxpayer might have opted for composition levy by filing Form GST CMP-02.
- Taxpayer must have filed all the applicable statements in Form GST CMP-08 for the previous quarters.
- Authorized signatory and his phone number must be registered on the GST Portal.
- There must not be any data in save stage, in online version of Form GST CMP-08, on the GST Portal.
- NIL Form CMP-08 for a tax period must be filed by the taxpayer, Steps to File Nil Form GST CMP-08 through SMS are as below:
- Send SMS to 14409 number to file Nil Form CMP-08 i.e. NIL<space>Return Type<space>GSTIN<space>Return Period (Example i.e. NIL C8 02ALSPB02DZ6 092020).
- Send SMS again on the same number 14409 with Verification Code received to confirm filing of Nil Form CMP-08 i.e. CNF<space>Return Type<space>Verification Code (if code is 123465), (Example i.e. CNF C8 123465)
- After successful validation of “Verification Code", GST Portal will send back ARN to same mobile number and on registered e-mail ID of the taxpayer to intimate successful Nil filing of Form GST CMP-08.
- All the authorized representatives for a particular GSTIN, with unique mobile number can file NIL Form GST CMP-08 through SMS.
- The due date for filing of Form GST CMP-08 is 18th of the month following the quarter.
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