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Business and tax landscape in Kerala
Kerala has a services-led economy with strong remittance inflows from Gulf NRIs, a growing startup base (Technopark, Infopark, Kerala Startup Mission), spice and seafood exports, tourism, ayurveda and a large retail and trading sector.
What businesses here need
- NRI income tax, property and remittance planning is a major need.
- Small traders and service providers often cross the GST threshold without registering.
- Exporters of spices, seafood and coir need LUT, refunds and IGST planning.
- Startups need DPIIT, GST, TDS and ROC compliance early.
Services we provide in Kerala
- GST registration, filing and compliance (GSTIN state code 32; Kerala State GST Department)
- Individual, NRI, corporate and startup tax filing
- Business registration and ROC compliance
- Accounting, payroll and GstMan software
- Expert opinions on tax and accounting cases
Cities we serve in Kerala
GstMan is headquartered in Trivandrum, Kerala. Services across Kerala are delivered online. Contact us to discuss meeting options.
Local guides (55)
Read the full Kerala business guide or pick a topic:
Textile and Retail Traders in Thrissur: GST Rates, ITC and RecordsGold Loan, Chit and Finance Businesses in Thrissur: Tax and GST IssuesGold Jewellery GST in Thrissur: Making Charges, HSN 7113 and ComplianceGST Registration in Thrissur: Jewellers, Traders and Service ProvidersTextile and Garment Retailers in Kozhikode: GST Rates, Billing and ReturnsMonthly GST Compliance Calendar for Kerala Businesses (Category X QRMP Dates)UL Cyberpark and Kozhikode Startups: GST, TDS and ESOP BasicsKerala Shops, Labour and Trade Licence Compliance GuideNRI Families in Kozhikode and Malabar: Property, Rent and Income Tax GuideNORKA and NRKs: Tax, Property and Remittance Guide for Non-Resident KeralitesBakeries, Restaurants and Hospitality in Kozhikode: GST and Income TaxKerala Startup Mission (KSUM) and Tax: A Founder's GuideTimber, Furniture and Building Material Trade in Kozhikode: GST EssentialsProfessional Tax in Kerala: Who Pays, When and HowGST Registration in Kozhikode (Calicut): A Local GuideSpice and Plantation Owners in Idukki and Wayanad: Income Tax and GSTAccounting and GST Filing Services in Kochi: How to ChooseGST Registration in Kottayam: Traders, Publishers and Plantations
Frequently asked questions
What is the GST state code for Kerala?
The GSTIN state code for Kerala is 32.
Do you serve clients across Kerala?
Yes. We work online with clients across Kerala and provide support on WhatsApp, phone and video.
Which department administers state GST in Kerala?
The Kerala State GST Department.