Welcome to the Department of State Tax

The Department of State Tax is administering levy and collection of tax revenue under The Central Goods and Services Act 2017, The Goa Goods and Services Act 2017 and The Integrated Goods and Services Act 2017 along with other acts such as The Goa Value Added Tax, Central Sales Tax .

For the purpose of proper control and administration, the State of Goa has been divided into eight ward offices, namely, Panaji, Mapusa, Bicholim, Ponda, Margao, Vasco, Curchorem and Pernem. The overall tax administration is controlled and monitored by its Headquarters which is located in Panaji.

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Overall in the state of Goa

About Taxpayers

A ‘Taxable Person’ under GST, is a person who carries on any business at any place in India and who is registered or required to be registered under the GST Act. Any person who engages in economic activity including trade and commerce is treated as a Taxable Person.

47,308

Total Taxpayers

34,269

Registered State Taxpayers

17,181

Taxpayers in North Goa

17,088

Taxpayers in South Goa

Who's Who

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Chief Minister of Goa
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Shri Puneet Kumar Goel, IAS
Chief Secretary
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Shri. Sarpreet Singh Gill, IAS
Commissioner of State Tax , Goa
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