The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) notified that the return in Form GSTR-3B of the Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017 for each of the months from October 2020 to March 2021, which shall be furnished electronically through the common portal, on or before the  20th day of the month succeeding such month.

However, the Board notified 22nd day of the succeeding month to file the return in Form GSTR-3B if the taxpayers having an aggregate turnover of up to Rs. 5 crore in the previous financial year, whose principal place of business is in the States of Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Goa, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, the Union territories of Daman and Diu and Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Puducherry, Andaman and Nicobar Islands or Lakshadweep.

Further, the Board notified 24th day of the succeeding month to file the return in Form GSTR-3B if the taxpayers having an aggregate turnover of up to Rs. 5 crore in the previous financial year, whose principal place of business is in the States of of Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Haryana, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Meghalaya, Assam, West Bengal, Jharkhand or Odisha, the Union territories of Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Chandigarh or Delhi.

“Every registered person furnishing the return in FORM GSTR-3B of the said rules shall, subject to the provisions of section 49 of the said Act, discharge his liability towards tax by debiting the electronic cash ledger or electronic credit ledger, as the case may be and his liability towards interest, penalty, fees or any other amount payable under the said Act by debiting the electronic cash ledger, not later than the last date, as specified in the first paragraph, on which he is required to furnish the said return, the CBIC notified.