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How to Create an e-Way Bill in EZTax.in GST Accounting

An e-Way Bill is a mandatory electronic document for the movement of goods worth more than ₹50,000. EZTax.in lets you generate e-Way Bills directly from your sales invoices, saving time and reducing errors.

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How to Generate an e-Way Bill
EZTax.in lets you generate e-Way Bills directly from your sales invoices using SMS mode — no government portal login needed.
An e-Way Bill is a mandatory electronic document for movement of goods worth more than ₹50,000. EZTax.in generates e-Way Bills via SMS, saving time and reducing errors.
  1. 1
    Navigate to Sales › Manage Invoices

    Open the Sales module and go to Manage Invoices where all created invoices are listed.

  2. 2
    Click the Green Motor Vehicle Icon

    Find the e-Way Bill button (green motor vehicle icon) next to the invoice you want to process.

  3. 3
    Select "Generate"

    Choose Generate to create a new e-Way Bill for the selected invoice using SMS mode.

  4. 4
    Verify Customer Details

    The system auto-fills customer GSTIN and invoice date. For unregistered customers, enter their URP (Unique Reference Number).

  5. 5
    Select Transaction Type

    Choose the transaction type from the dropdown. Default is "Outward Supply" for regular sales.

  6. 6
    Enter Delivery Location PIN

    Enter the customer's PIN code — the delivery destination for the transported goods.

  7. 7
    Enter HSN Code of Goods

    Specify the HSN (Harmonized System of Nomenclature) code for the products being transported.

  8. 8
    Input Vehicle Number

    Provide the registration number of the vehicle transporting the goods.

  9. 9
    Specify Distance (km)

    Enter the approximate distance between your location and the buyer's location.

  10. 10
    Send SMS to Government

    EZTax.in generates the SMS message. On mobile, tap Send SMS. On browser, copy the message and send from your phone to +91 7738299899.

📩 Receive SMS Confirmation: Within 2–3 minutes you will receive an SMS with your 12-digit e-Way Bill number. Print this number on your invoice before goods movement.

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Updating an e-Way Bill
Change vehicle details after generation without canceling the e-Way Bill.
  1. 1
    Select "Update" from the e-Way Bill dialog

    Choose Update for the invoice with an existing e-Way Bill.

  2. 2
    Enter the 12-digit e-Way Bill Number

    Input the EWB number that was previously generated for this invoice.

  3. 3
    Select Reason for Update

    Choose the reason (vehicle change, route change, etc.) from the available options.

  4. 4
    Provide New Vehicle Number

    Enter the replacement vehicle's registration number.

  5. 5
    Send Update SMS

    Send the generated SMS to +91 7738299899 to confirm the update.

⏱ Update Within Time Limit: You can update an e-Way Bill up to 3 times before it expires. Update as soon as possible if vehicle details change.

Canceling an e-Way Bill
Cancel the e-Way Bill with the government if goods are not dispatched or the shipment is canceled.
  1. 1
    Select "Cancel" from the e-Way Bill dialog

    Choose Cancel for the relevant invoice.

  2. 2
    Enter the 12-digit e-Way Bill Number

    Input the EWB number that needs to be canceled.

  3. 3
    Send Cancellation SMS

    Send the generated SMS to +91 7738299899 to initiate cancellation.

  4. 4
    Receive Cancellation Confirmation

    Within 2–3 minutes you will receive an SMS confirming the e-Way Bill has been canceled.

⚠️ Important: An e-Way Bill cannot be canceled after goods have been dispatched or after 30 days from the date of issue.

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Key Requirements for e-Way Bill
Ensure you have the following information ready before generating an e-Way Bill.
Consignment Value
e-Way Bill is mandatory for goods worth more than ₹50,000.
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Customer GSTIN
Registered customers need a valid GSTIN; unregistered use URP.
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Vehicle Number
Vehicle registration number must be provided for transport.
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Print on Invoice
e-Way Bill number must be printed on the invoice before dispatch.

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Disclaimer: This article provides an overview and general guidance, not exhaustive for brevity. Please refer Income Tax Act, GST Act, Companies Act and other tax compliance acts, Rules, and Notifications for details.