How to verify GSTIN of a Business ?

When a person needs to verify GSTIN of any Organization, can go through the below mentioned procedures.

Open website/portal/URL : www.gst.gov.in

click on 'Search Taxpayer'

click on 'Search by GSTIN/UIN'

Screenshot as on date 12/12/2024

Now let's do an experiment.

From Google Search we find GSTIN of TATA Steel Limited, Odisha is 21AAACT2803M1ZN

After captcha entry, click on 'Search'

Screenshots taken as on date 12/12/2024