(Deprecated) Extending Validity of E-Waybill

This API is deprecated. Please use the E-Waybill APIs from the unified set available here.

E-Waybill validity can be extended by updating the extension details. You can do this by getting the E-Waybill object using Get E-Waybill endpoint and then appending the required extension details to the object. Before calling the E-Waybill Extend API, you need to update the E-Waybill with the updated object.

Update extension details

E-Waybill can be updated by submitting a PUTrequest to the E-Waybill API with the following request headers.

URL query string:

{{HOST}}/v0.1/taxable_entities/{{TAXABLE_ENTITY_ID}}/ewaybill/{{ID}}?activity_type=EXTEND_VALIDITY

Request Parameters:

Parameters	Parameter Type	Type	Description
taxable_entity_id	Path	String	Required. This is the unique ID associated with the GSTIN in your account.
id	Path	String	Required. Unique Transaction ID.
activity_type	Query	String	Required. EXTEND_VALIDITY

Append the following key value pairs to the E-Waybill object received from Get E-Waybill API.

Key	Type	Description
transport_doc_number	String	Required. Transport document number.
vehicle_number	String	Required. Vehicle number.
transporter_from_place	String	Required. Transporter's city.
transporter_from_state	String	Required. Transporter's state.
dispatch_from_state	String	Required. Indian state from where dispatched.
remaining_distance	Number	Required. Remaining distance in kilometers
extend_validity_reason	ENUM	Required. NATURAL_CALAMITY, LAW & ORDER, DUE_TO_TRANSHIPMENT, ACCIDENT, OTHERS
extend_validity_remarks	String	Required. Remarks for extending validity.
consignment_status	ENUM	Required. M,T [Movement,Transit]
transit_type	ENUM	Required. on-road-"R", warehouse-"W", other="O"
transport_mode	ENUM	Required. ROAD,TRAIN,SHIP,AIR
from_pincode	String	Required.

Sample Request:

https://ewbbackend-preprodpub-http.internal.cleartax.co/gst/v0.1/taxable_entities/269ea15f-5e27-4203-bb11-3bb911fc5724/ewaybill/260920181261?activity_type=EXTEND_VALIDITY

Sample Payload

{
    ...
    
    "transport_doc_number": "29AAACW6288M1ZH",
    "vehicle_number": "KA01AA1234",
    "transporter_from_place": "BANGALORE",
    "transporter_from_state": "KARNATAKA",
    "dispatch_from_state": "KARNATAKA",
    "remaining_distance": 10,
    "extend_validity_reason": "TRANSHIPMENT",
    "extend_validity_remarks": "Some remarks"
    
    ...
}

Sample Response:

201

{
    ...
    Updated E-Waybill object
    ...
}

400

Extend validity

E-Waybill validity can be extended by submitting a PUT request to the E-Waybill API with the following request headers.

This request must to be sent within 8 hours before or 8 hours after the expiry of the E-Waybill.

URL query string:

{{HOST}}/v0.1/taxable_entities/{{TAXABLE_ENTITY_ID}}/eway_bills/async_action/EXTEND_VALIDITY

Request Parameters:

Parameters	Parameter Type	Type	Description
taxable_entity_id	Path	String	Required. This is the unique ID associated with the GSTIN in your account.
-	Body	String	Required. ID of the document.

Sample Request:

https://ewbbackend-preprodpub-http.internal.cleartax.co/gst/v0.1/taxable_entities/269ea15f-5e27-4203-bb11-3bb911fc5724/eway_bills/async_action/EXTEND_VALIDITY

[
    "260920181262"
]

Sample Response:

201

{
    workflow_id: "xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx"
}

400

Please note down the workflow_id returned by this request. You can use this to poll the updated status with a GET request later.

Check Status

E-Waybill async action status can be polled by submitting a GET request to the E-Waybill API with the following request headers.

URL query string:

{{HOST}}/v0.1/taxable_entities/{{TAXABLE_ENTITY_ID}}/async_action/{{WORKFLOW_ID}}/status

Request Parameters:

Parameters	Parameter Type	Type	Description
taxable_entity_id	Path	String	Required. This is the unique ID associated with the GSTIN in your account.
workflow_id	Path	String	Required. This is the unique ID associated with the async workflow.

Sample Request:

https://ewbbackend-preprodpub-http.internal.cleartax.co/gst/v0.1/taxable_entities/269ea15f-5e27-4203-bb11-3bb911fc5724/async_action/9636b647-08ac-46a1-bd43-bd875906d166/status

Sample Response:

200

{
    "workflow_id": "9636b647-08ac-46a1-bd43-bd875906d166",
    "status": "PROCESSED_WITH_ERRORS",
    "error_message": "Error: 711, Invalid pincode, 710",
    "total": 1,
    "failed": 1,
    "success": 0
}

To know the new validity of E-Waybill, you can call the Get E-Waybill endpoint.