Understanding GST Advisory 2026: Ship-to Field Requirement & Voluntary E-Way Bill Closure FAQs

Several questions, concerns and representations have been received from taxpayers, trade bodies, GST Suvidha Providers (GSPs) and other stakeholders regarding the mandatory reporting of the Ship-to field while generating E-Way Bills, as well as the facility for voluntary closure of E-Way Bills.

After examining these issues, a detailed set of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) has been prepared to address the common queries and provide clarity on the applicable system validations, compliance procedures and operational requirements.

All stakeholders are encouraged to review these FAQs carefully to understand the prescribed requirements, system checks and the process to be followed for proper compliance.