What is eWay Bill and Parts of Eway Bill with Validity

Electronic Way bill is popularly and briefly known as eWay Bill which is an electronic and online generated bill associated with the procurement of goods, services. In case if there is a sale of goods, movement of goods from one location to another for sales or purchase or any other reasons then an electronic bill generated from online through the eWay Bill Portal.

This has become a necessary and mandatory task for all the goods carrier services. This is for all Government of Indian along with the Transportation Organization who are able to track the movement of goods across the country in good spirit. At the same time ensure proper goods being transferred.

EWay Bill Rules for Inter and Intra State

Inter State Rules

The transportation made between two different states or more than one state calls as Inter state transportation of Goods. In order for goods to transfer between Inter states the generation of eWay bill made mandatory from February 01, 2018. This rule is applicable to all states across India.

Intra State Rules

Intra state means the transportation of goods in the state itself and does not go out to other states. This has become necessary as goods deliver over a distance of more than 20 KMS and below is rules made necessary.

At the same time for Intra state as well this is made mandatory in 13 states from February 01, 2018 which are Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Bihar, Haryana, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Puducherry (UT), Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand.

As of June 01, 2018 Intra state transport across all over India has become mandatory to generate an eWay Bill so that proper tracking and management is possible.

eWay Bill Number : How does EBN Number

Whenever you generate eWay Bill from their portal. you will receive a unique eWay Bill Number. This is also commonly known as EBN. This may sent and made available to three parties which include the supplier, recipient and then the transporter as well.

So, in this way the goods transported through one place to another approved. They are allocated by the supplier first and then transporter also who has the idea about the goods and the value intending to supply while the end receiver is the recipient who knows the TAT for the goods to be received.

eWay Bill Parts

As you already known this bill is a huge receipt in fact and that is one of the initial reasons why there are two parts for this which are Part – A and Part – B through both of them we either fill some information or receive some but both are essential for a proper completion of the billing on the goods movement.

Part – A EWB

The Part A of the bill is majorly about the receipt and the supplier information in order to ensure that the delivering taking place and made not false or for means for non acceptable products. Some of the major information to fill through this section mentioned below.

1. GSTIN of Receipt
2. Place of Delivery
3. Invoice or Challan Number
4. Value of Goods
5. HSN Code
6. Reasons for Transportation
7. Transport Document Number

If you are intending to transport the goods via some service then you can give the number here which can be Goods Receipt Number, Railway Receipt Number, Airway Bill Number or Bill of Lading Number.

Part – B EWB

This Part B is mostly about the transportation details which includes the vehicle information, drive and more. So that it protects the goods by ensuring the transport eligible with proper licensing and vehicle used allots for goods to transport.

1. Transporter ID
2. Vehicle Number
3. Driver License and details

How does eWay Bill Generation Works? – Who needs to generate eWay Bill?

This is an important question and might be puzzling through our heads because how do we know who has to generate this bill and what conditions have to met. So, we have mentioned the way the bill has to be generate online.

1. Any registered person can generate the bill but only if they have movement of goods which valued more than Rupees 50,000 or more.
2. This bill has to generate in all cases of either movement of foods, sales returns, stock transfer, movement for job work or more
3. In case if goods supplied from an unregistered person then the registered person has to first generate the eWay bill for the movement of goods while filling the Part – A of the bill
4. If your goods value is less than Rupees 20,000 then you do not need to generate the bill but it can also generate for safer movement of goods
5. In case of both the supplier and recipient are unregistered then they do not need to generate the bill

Now coming on to the main point in order to generate an eWay bill you can do it from waybill.nic.in where you have to first register yourself and then generate the bill as per the goods conditions and then depending on the location for either interstate or intrastate movement of goods.

eWaybill Validity Period for different types of cargo

There is a validity period associates with each eWay Bill generation. It is to ensure that the products reach the recipient in the given timeframe and if not then there may scalation made either to the supplier, transport or the recipient as well. The validity generates primarily based on location and day the receipt generated and below shows the calculation.

Type of Cargo	Distance	Validity
Over Dimensional Cargo	Less than 20 KMS	1 Day
	Additional 20 KMS	Additional 1 Day
Other Cargo than Over Dimensional Cargo	Less than 100 KMS	1 Day
	Additional 100 KMS	Additional 1 Day