What Are The GST State Codes and What Are The Components Of GSTIN?

  • State codes are assigned under GST Act to allot the GST numbers as per the states.
  • First 2 digits of the GST number are the state codes.

GSTIN is a 15 digit ID. Here is the detail of GSTIN:

  • The first 2 digits of the GSTIN is state code;
  • 10 digits of PAN;
  • 1 digit  for the number of GST registrations;  
  • The 14th Digit is ā€œZā€ by default;
  • The last digit can either be alphabet or number to detect errors
State CodeState/UT
01Jammu and Kashmir
02Himachal Pradesh
03Punjab
04Chandigarh
05Uttarakhand
06Haryana
07Delhi
08Rajasthan
09Uttar Pradesh
10Bihar
11Sikkim
12Arunachal Pradesh
13Nagaland
14Manipur
15Mizoram
16Tripura
17Meghalaya
18Assam
19West Bengal
20Jharkhand
21Odisha
22Chattisgarh
23Madhya Pradesh
24Gujarat
26Dadar & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu
27Maharashtra
28Andhra Pradesh (Before Division)
29Karnataka
30Goa
31Lakshadweep
32Kerala
33Tamil Nadu
34Puducherry
35Andaman and Nicobar Islands
36Telangana
37Andhra Pradesh (New)
38Ladakh
97Other Territory
99Centre Jurisdiction

GST numbers are approved and sanctioned by the GST department as per the State and Central Jurisdictions.

CIBC has prepared a comprehensive portal of Central GST jurisdiction. To check the state-wise jurisdiction of central GST department applicant can visit the following link:

https://cbic-gst.gov.in/cbec-portal-ui/?knowYourJuris

For State jurisdiction applicant has to visit the sales tax portal of the respective state.