State & UT Codes

Standard two-letter codes for all Indian states and Union Territories, used in address fields across the Merchant Onboarding API.

Use these codes in the stateCode field within businessRegisteredAddress and businessOperatingAddress in the Update Business Details API.

States

State	Code
Andhra Pradesh	AP
Arunachal Pradesh	AR
Assam	AS
Bihar	BR
Chhattisgarh	CG
Goa	GA
Gujarat	GJ
Haryana	HR
Himachal Pradesh	HP
Jharkhand	JH
Karnataka	KA
Kerala	KL
Madhya Pradesh	MP
Maharashtra	MH
Manipur	MN
Meghalaya	ML
Mizoram	MZ
Nagaland	NL
Odisha	OD
Punjab	PB
Rajasthan	RJ
Sikkim	SK
Tamil Nadu	TN
Telangana	TS
Tripura	TR
Uttar Pradesh	UP
Uttarakhand	UK
West Bengal	WB

Union Territories

Union Territory	Code
Andaman & Nicobar Islands	AN
Chandigarh	CH
Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu	DD
Delhi (NCT)	DL
Jammu & Kashmir	JK
Ladakh	LA
Lakshadweep	LD
Puducherry	PY

Usage Example

When submitting the registered address of a Mumbai-based business:

{
  "address": {
    "isOperatingSameAsRegistered": true,
    "businessRegisteredAddress": {
      "streetAddress1": "501 Commerce Street",
      "streetAddress2": "Floor 3",
      "zipcode": "400051",
      "stateCode": "MH",
      "city": "Mumbai",
      "state": "Maharashtra"
    }
  }
}

Note that both stateCode (MH) and the full state name (Maharashtra) are required fields.

Create Onboarding

State codes are required when submitting business address details.

Update Business Details

Update address fields with the correct state code.