GST Filing Frequency
BusinessGST Filing Frequency API — Whether a GSTIN files its returns monthly or quarterly, quarter by quarter, for one financial year. Under the QRMP scheme a small taxpayer may switch preference between quarters, so the answer is a list: Q1 through Q4, each marked monthly or quarterly, alongside a derived filing_frequency that summarises the whole year as monthly, quarterly or mixed. It is the missing half of a GST compliance check: a GSTR-1 absent for a month is only late if that taxpayer files monthly, and treating a quarterly filer as delinquent is the most common false positive in supplier monitoring. Use it to time GSTR-2A / 2B reconciliation to each supplier's real cadence, set the right input tax credit expectation, and stop chasing returns that were never due.
🗺 Country-specific
India
What GST Filing Frequency Is Used For
Read filing gaps correctly
A missing monthly GSTR-1 means nothing for a quarterly filer. Check the preference before treating an absent return as non-compliance.
Time your reconciliation
Run 2A/2B reconciliation against each supplier's actual cadence instead of assuming everyone files monthly.
QRMP scheme tracking
Spot suppliers who moved between monthly and quarterly mid-year — the derived filing_frequency reports that as mixed in a single field.
Onboarding and reminders
Capture the cadence once at onboarding and drive payment release and ITC-claim reminders from it.
Quick Start
1. Copy your API key from Dashboard → API Keys
2. Send a POST request to /api/v1/gst/filing-frequency
3. Pass the key as Authorization: Bearer <key>
4. Read the result from the data object in the JSON response
cURL
curl -X POST https://app.way2api.com/api/v1/gst/filing-frequency \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"gst_number":"03DOXPM4071K1ZE","financial_year":"2023-24"}'