GST E-Way Bill
Simplify Goods Transportation with Mandatory GST E-Way Bill Compliance
The E-Way Bill (Electronic Way Bill) is a crucial document required under GST law for the movement of goods worth more than ₹50,000. It is generated electronically through the GST E-Way Bill portal and ensures transparency and seamless movement of goods across states and within states.
What is a GST E-Way Bill?
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An E-Way Bill is an electronic document generated on the GST portal before transporting goods.
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It contains details of consignment, transporter, and goods movement.
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Mandatory for both intra-state and inter-state movement of goods exceeding the threshold value.
When is an E-Way Bill Required?
Movement of goods worth more than ₹50,000 Inter-state supply of goods (irrespective of value, in certain cases) Goods sent for job work or exhibition Transport of goods by registered and unregistered persons Import/Export related transport within India
Who Should Generate an E-Way Bill?
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Registered Supplier/Recipient – when the movement value exceeds ₹50,000
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Transporter – if supplier/recipient hasn’t generated the bill
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Unregistered Dealer – if supplying to a registered dealer (the recipient must ensure compliance)
Validity of an E-Way Bill
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Up to 100 km – Valid for 1 day
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For every additional 100 km or part thereof – Validity increases by 1 day
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Validity is calculated from the time of generation.
Documents Required to Generate E-Way Bill
Invoice / Bill of Supply / Delivery Challan Transporter ID or Vehicle Number Place of delivery (PIN code) Value of goods
Benefits of E-Way Bill
Promotes smooth movement of goods across states Reduces paperwork and manual checks Prevents tax evasion with digital monitoring Faster turnaround time for logistics & transport Simplifies compliance for suppliers, buyers, and transporters