Summary of Extension of E-way Bill Expired on 31-12-2024
GST Advisory has been issued for Extension of E-way Bill Expired on 31-12-2024. Due to technical glitch encountered in the e-way bill generation has been resolved now on the portal and working smoothly. The Following measures have been put in place for technical issues faced earlier.
1. Extension of Expired E-Way Bills:
(a) As per the existing procedure, e-way bills that expired at midnight on 31st December, 2024, could be extended either within 8 hours prior to the expiry or 8 hours after the expiry..
(b) Due to the technical glitch, this process was disrupted. To mitigate the impact, the window period for extending the e-way bills expiring on 31st December, 2024, has been extended up to 1st January, 2025, midnight. Taxpayers and transporters are advised to utilize the “Extend EWB” facility on the portal to extend these e-way bills, if required.
2. Generation of E-Way Bills for Goods Moved During the Glitch:
(a) payers and transporters who moved goods on 31st December 2024 without generating e-way bills due to the technical issues are hereby advised to generate the necessary e-way bills on 1st January 2025 using the existing facility on the portal.
Your cooperation in ensuring compliance with the e-way bill requirements is appreciated. For any assistance, taxpayers may contact the helpline or visit the portal support page.