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How to Unblock GST number for e-Way Bill Generation?

GST system itself blocks the accessibility for generating e-Way Bill, if taxpayer failure to submit his return for two consecutive months or more. Here we will come to know - How to Unblock GST number for e-Way Bill Generation? 


Hi, many of taxpayers often finds that their e-Waybill generation facility has been blocked and a pop-up message displayed like :


However, taxpayers even have filed his pending returns and updated the return dashboard but still unable to generate e-Waybill.

NOW, LET’S UNDERSTAND THE REASON FOR BLOCKING E-WAYBILL GENERATION:

Blocking of e-Way bill is an automated system of GST. if GSTR-3B not filed by the taxpayer for two or more consecutive months than the GST system will automatically block the e-Waybill generation facility for him.

Recently, e-Waybill generation will not be allowed without e-Invoice details from 1st March 2024 as per latest updates by the NIC as - Blocking the generation of E-Way Bill without e-Invoice/IRN details for B2B and B2E transactions for e-invoice enabled tax payers (Dated: 05-01-2024).

 

THEREFORE, TO UNBLOCK, TAXPAYER MUST COMPLY WITH THE SAID CONDITIONS:

That is, taxpayer must file his pending return GSTR-3B up-to-date and if e-Invoice system enabled for him than he must start generating his Invoices through e-Invoice portal.

Once conditions are fulfilled, the Blocked GSTIN will get automatically updated as ‘Unblocked’ within a day.

However, if the status is not updated or the taxpayers unable to continue with e-Way bill generation, then follow the next steps for unblocking of e-Way bill.

 

UNBLOCKING OF E-WAYBILL:

Step-1. Open e-Way bill portal

Step-2. select ‘Search’ menu of the main page and click -> Update Block Status.

The next screen will appear like this :


Step-3. The taxpayer must Enter his GST Number, Captcha Code and click on GO button.

This will check for the updated status through the GST Common Portal and if fulfilled, the ‘Blocked’ status in e-Way bill system will subsequently get updated to ‘Unblock’ status.

You can watch our You Tube Video:

Unblock GST number for generation of e-Way Bill.

Thanks and regards,

Team Tech-Guide-Tax
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