Company Registration in India

Registering a company in India is the first step for every entrepreneur to give their business a legal identity and a corporate structure. The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) regulates company incorporation in India.

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✅ Types of Companies in India

1. Private Limited Company (Pvt. Ltd.)

2. Public Limited Company

3. One Person Company (OPC)

4. Limited Liability Partnership (LLP)

5. Section 8 Company (NGO / Non-Profit Organization)

6. Partnership Firm

7. Sole Proprietorship (Single Owner Business)

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🛠 Process of Company Registration

1. Apply for Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) – for all directors/partners

2. Obtain Director Identification Number (DIN)

3. Name Approval (RUN/Part A of SPICe+ Form)

4. File Incorporation Form (SPICe+ Part B)

5. PAN & TAN Allotment

6. Certificate of Incorporation (COI) Issued by MCA

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📂 Documents Required for Company Registration in India

For Directors / Shareholders (Individuals)

• PAN Card (Mandatory)

• Aadhaar Card / Voter ID / Passport / Driving License

• Passport Size Photograph

• Latest Bank Statement / Telephone Bill / Electricity Bill (as Address Proof)

For Registered Office (Business Address Proof)

• Electricity Bill / Water Bill / Property Tax Receipt

• Rent Agreement (if the office is rented)

• NOC (No Objection Certificate) from the property owner

Additional (for Companies/Firms)

• Memorandum of Association (MOA)

• Articles of Association (AOA)

• Board Resolution (if applicable)

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🎯 Benefits of Company Registration

• Provides legal recognition to the business

• Limited Liability Protection to directors/shareholders

• Easy access to funding & investors

• Recognized as a separate legal entity

• Perpetual succession (company continues even if directors change)

• Improves credibility & brand value

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💰 Company Registration Price in India