GSTR 7A, answer to all your gst tds certificate query

Queries related GST TDS FORM GSTR 7A

1. What is Form GSTR-7A?

Form GSTR-7A is a system generated TDS Certificate which is generated once deductor furnishes a return in Form GSTR-7 on the GST Portal and the deductee accepts the details uploaded by deductor and files his return. This TDS Certificate will be available for both Deductor and Deductee.

2. How can I download the TDS certificate?

To download the TDS certificate, access the www.gst.gov.in URL. Login to the GST Portal with valid credentials. Navigate to Services > User Services > View/Download Certificates option.  

3. I have more than one certificate available for download under GSTR-7A certificates. Do I need to download them individually?

Yes, you need to download them individually for each GSTIN.

4. What is TDS Certificate?

A TDS certificate is a certificate generated in Form GSTR-7A on the basis of information furnished in return by Deductor in his Form GSTR-7.

5. How many TDS Certificates are issued per GSTIN?

A single TDS certificate is issued per GSTIN for all the supplies, on which tax has been deducted for every GSTR-7 return filed.

6. Is the signature of Tax Deductor required in TDS Certificate?

Form GSTR-7A is system generated TDS certificate and signature of Tax Deductor is not required.

7. What are the pre-conditions for generation of TDS certificate in Form GSTR-7A?

Precondition for generation of TDS certificate is that deductor furnishes a return in Form GSTR-7 on the GST Portal and the deductee accepts the details uploaded by deductor and files his return.

8. Do I as a taxpayer have to file Form GSTR-7A?

No, you don’t have to file Form GSTR-7A.

9. Can I as a taxpayer (Deductor or Deductee) download and keep a copy of my TDS Certificate for future reference?

Yes, you can view and/or download TDS Certificate in post-login mode on the GST portal.