The Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) has launched the E-Invoice Verifier App to simplify and streamline the verification process for electronic invoices (e-invoices). This app replaces the existing e-Invoice QR Code Verifier, providing a more efficient and user-friendly solution.

Key Features of the E-Invoice Verifier App

1. QR Code Verification: Authenticate the information embedded in the QR code and compare it with the information printed on the e-invoice.
2. User-Friendly Interface: Intuitive design and easy navigation for seamless user experience.
3. Comprehensive Coverage: Supports verification of e-invoices reported across all six Invoice Registration Portals (IRPs).
4. Non-Login Based: No need to create an account or provide sensitive personal information.

Benefits of the E-Invoice Verifier App

1. Enhanced Security: Accurate verification of e-invoices reduces the risk of fraudulent activities.
2. Increased Efficiency: Streamlined verification process saves time and effort.
3. Improved Compliance: Simplifies GST reporting and reduces errors.

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Using the E-Invoice Verifier App

1. Download the app from the Google Play Store (iOS version available soon).
2. Scan the QR code on the e-invoice.
3. Verify the information embedded in the QR code.

Additional Features of the E-Invoice Portal

1. PAN-based Search: Search e-invoices by PAN number.
2. Automatic E-Invoice Exemption List: System-generated list of exempted suppliers.
3. Global Search Bar: Search e-invoices across all IRPs.

Implementation Timeline

1. The E-Invoice Verifier App is available for download from September 2024.
2. E-invoicing is mandatory for taxpayers with a turnover of over Rs 5 crore from October 2024.