> ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://developer.sandbox.co.in/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Verify GSTIN > Validates the provided GSTIN and returns the associated taxpayer registration details. ## OpenAPI ````yaml api-reference/gst/compliance/openapi.json POST /gst/compliance/public/gstin/verify openapi: 3.0.1 info: title: compliance description: >- **GST Compliance API** enables businesses to automate compliance requirements like [Taxpayer verification](https://developer.sandbox.co.in/reference/search-gstin-api), [GSTR Filing](https://developer.sandbox.co.in/reference/gst-taxpayer-authentication), [Generating E-Invoices](https://developer.sandbox.co.in/reference/e-invoice-authentication-api), and [E-Way Bills](https://developer.sandbox.co.in/reference/e-way-bill-authentication-api).We provide these APIs from GSTN-authorised GST Suvidha Providers, handling the encryption-decryption and signing so you don't have to handle the complexities. version: 1.0.0 servers: - url: https://api.sandbox.co.in - url: https://test-api.sandbox.co.in security: [] tags: - name: Public - name: Taxpayer - name: Taxpayer Auth - name: Returns - name: GSTR-1 Documents - name: File GSTR-1 - name: GSTR-2A Documents - name: GSTR-2B Document - name: File GSTR-3B - name: GSTR-4 - name: File GSTR-9 - name: Invoice Management System - name: GSTR-1A Documents - name: File GSTR-1A - name: Ledgers - name: e-Invoice - name: Sales e-Invoices for return period - name: Purchase e-Invoices for return period - name: Front Office Notices - name: Front Office - name: AATO - name: e-Invoice1 - name: Authentication - name: e-Invoice12 - name: E-Way Bill - name: E-Way Bill1 - name: Authentication1 - name: Consignor - name: Consolidated E-Way Bill - name: Multi-Vehicle Movement - name: Consignee - name: Transporter - name: Consolidated E-Way Bill1 - name: Multi-vehicle Movement - name: Common paths: /gst/compliance/public/gstin/verify: post: tags: - Public summary: Verify GSTIN description: >- Validate GST-registered businesses by passing their GSTIN and return basic taxpayer registration details. operationId: verifyGstin parameters: - name: authorization in: header description: JWT access token required: true example: '{{access_token}}' schema: type: string - name: x-accept-cache in: header description: Pass true to get cached response required: false example: '' schema: type: boolean - name: x-api-key in: header description: API key for identification required: true example: '{{api_key}}' schema: type: string - name: x-api-version in: header description: API version required: false example: '' schema: type: string default: 1.0.0 requestBody: content: application/json: schema: type: object required: - gstin properties: gstin: type: string description: GSTIN of the taxpayer examples: 200 valid gstin: value: gstin: 24ABKCS2033B1ZV summary: 200 valid gstin Cancelled on application of Taxpayer: value: gstin: 33EIUPS5109E1ZZ summary: Cancelled on application of Taxpayer NRI Gstin: value: gstin: 9917SGP29002OSR summary: NRI Gstin Verify Gstin Bank: value: gstin: 24AAACS8577K1ZV summary: Verify Gstin Bank responses: '200': description: >- 200 Valid GSTIN / 200 Cancelled GSTIN / 200 NRI GSTIN / 200 Bank GSTIN content: application/json: schema: type: object properties: code: type: number example: 200 data: type: object properties: data: type: object properties: legalName: type: string description: Legal name of the taxpayer example: SANDBOX FINANCIAL TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED bussNature: type: string description: Business nature of the taxpayer example: Service Provider and Others stateName: type: string description: State name example: Gujarat validGstin: type: boolean description: Whether the GSTIN is valid example: true stateCode: type: string description: State code example: '24' pan: type: string description: PAN of the taxpayer example: ABKCS2033B gstin: type: string description: GST Identification Number example: 24ABKCS2033B1ZV regStartDate: type: string description: Registration start date example: 06/02/2023 status: type: string description: GST registration status example: Active required: - legalName - bussNature - stateName - validGstin - stateCode - pan - gstin - regStartDate - status status_cd: type: string example: '1' required: - data - status_cd timestamp: type: number example: 1775824753133 transaction_id: type: string example: 31ac0ccf-39b6-42e0-9646-aebf47d8d980 examples: 200 valid gstin: summary: 200 valid gstin value: code: 200 timestamp: 1775824753133 data: data: legalName: SANDBOX FINANCIAL TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED bussNature: Service Provider and Others stateName: Gujarat validGstin: true stateCode: '24' pan: ABKCS2033B gstin: 24ABKCS2033B1ZV regStartDate: 06/02/2023 status: Active status_cd: '1' transaction_id: 31ac0ccf-39b6-42e0-9646-aebf47d8d980 Cancelled on application of Taxpayer: summary: Cancelled on application of Taxpayer value: code: 200 timestamp: 1775824883550 data: data: legalName: SRINIVASAN bussNature: Service Provider and Others stateName: Tamil Nadu validGstin: true stateCode: '33' pan: EIUPS5109E gstin: 33EIUPS5109E1ZZ regStartDate: 11/02/2021 status: Cancelled on application of Taxpayer status_cd: '1' transaction_id: e0d44d67-957a-48d1-8cd5-f48879a1bde4 NRI Gstin: summary: NRI Gstin value: code: 200 timestamp: 1775824954977 data: data: legalName: LINKEDIN SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. bussNature: '' stateName: CBIC validGstin: true stateCode: '99' pan: AADCL0508Q gstin: 9917SGP29002OSR regStartDate: 01/07/2017 status: Active status_cd: '1' transaction_id: c1d91a87-fe0d-471f-8e69-02a9fe363383 Verify Gstin Bank: summary: Verify Gstin Bank value: code: 200 timestamp: 1775824996094 data: data: legalName: STATE BANK OF INDIA bussNature: Service Provider and Others stateName: Gujarat validGstin: true stateCode: '24' pan: AAACS8577K gstin: 24AAACS8577K1ZV regStartDate: 01/07/2017 status: Active status_cd: '1' transaction_id: dd61da24-1e0b-4956-ab37-28d99bee75ef headers: {} '422': description: Invalid GSTIN pattern content: application/json: schema: type: object properties: code: type: number example: 422 message: type: string example: Invalid GSTIN pattern timestamp: type: number example: 1775824753133 transaction_id: type: string example: 71060364-7cc1-4436-84d7-3bdf4a47de55 examples: Invalid GSTIN pattern: summary: Invalid GSTIN pattern value: code: 422 message: Invalid GSTIN pattern timestamp: 1775824753133 transaction_id: 71060364-7cc1-4436-84d7-3bdf4a47de55 headers: {} deprecated: false security: [] ````