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Incorporate your business the right way, the first time.

Nine ways to start a business in India — each with distinct tax, liability and fundraising implications. Pick the structure that fits your growth plan; our partner CAs handle the entire MCA filing, end-to-end.

Explore structuresTalk to a partner

7–10

Days, on average

9

Entity structures

₹1,999

Starting fee

99.8%

MCA acceptance

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Choose your structure

Nine ways to register a business in India.

Each structure has distinct rules around ownership, taxation, compliance and fundraising. Compare at a glance — then book a free partner consult to confirm your pick.

Most popular01

Private Limited Company

Pvt Ltd

The default vehicle for startups raising priced equity. Limited liability, perpetual succession, ESOP-friendly and recognised by every Indian investor and SaaS contract template.

Timeline

7–10 working days

Our fee

₹1,999

Members

2 directors, 2 shareholders

Liability

Limited

  • Two DSCs + two DINs included
  • MOA, AOA drafting & SPICe+ filing
  • PAN, TAN, EPFO, ESIC & bank A/c kit
  • Name reservation (up to 2 retries)

Best for

Startups raising funds, scaling teams & issuing ESOPs

Start
02

Limited Liability Partnership

LLP

Combines the limited-liability of a company with the flexibility of a partnership. Ideal for professional services firms, consultancies and small businesses that won't raise external equity.

Timeline

10–14 working days

Our fee

₹2,499

Members

2 designated partners

Liability

Limited

  • Two DPIN + DSC included
  • LLP Agreement drafted & registered
  • FiLLiP filing with MCA
  • PAN & TAN bundled

Best for

Service firms, consultants & professional practices

Start
03

One Person Company

OPC

The single-founder route to limited liability. Get a separate legal entity, perpetual succession and tax efficiency without needing a co-founder — convertible to Pvt Ltd later.

Timeline

10–12 working days

Our fee

₹2,299

Members

1 director + 1 nominee

Liability

Limited

  • Single DSC + DIN included
  • Nominee documentation handled
  • MOA, AOA & SPICe+ filing
  • Convert to Pvt Ltd anytime

Best for

Solo founders & freelancers ready to formalise

Start
04

Section 8 Company

Sec 8

The Companies Act vehicle for non-profits. Promote commerce, art, science, education, research, social welfare or environment — with 80G & 12A eligibility for donors.

Timeline

15–20 working days

Our fee

₹8,999

Members

2 directors, 2 shareholders

Liability

Limited

  • License under Section 8 of MCA
  • MOA, AOA aligned to charitable objects
  • Guidance on 12A & 80G applications
  • FCRA prep on request

Best for

NGOs, foundations & social enterprises

Start
05

Partnership Firm

Partnership

The simplest multi-owner business structure under the Indian Partnership Act, 1932. Quick to set up, lightly regulated — suited for traditional family-run or low-risk businesses.

Timeline

5–7 working days

Our fee

₹1,499

Members

2 partners

Liability

Unlimited

  • Partnership Deed drafted by CAs
  • Registrar of Firms registration
  • PAN application included
  • GST add-on available

Best for

Family businesses & traditional trade

Start
06

Sole Proprietorship

Proprietorship

The fastest way to start trading legally. Registered through GST / Udyam / Shop Act — owner and business are one and the same. Low cost, light compliance.

Timeline

2–4 working days

Our fee

₹999

Members

1 proprietor

Liability

Unlimited

  • GST registration
  • Udyam (MSME) registration
  • Shop & Establishment licence
  • Current bank account kit

Best for

Freelancers, consultants & first-time entrepreneurs

Start
07

Producer Company

Producer Co.

A hybrid vehicle for primary producers — farmers, weavers, artisans — to operate cooperatively with corporate governance benefits. Governed under Part IX-A of the Companies Act.

Timeline

15–20 working days

Our fee

₹14,999

Members

10 producers + 5 directors

Liability

Limited

  • MOA & AOA aligned to producer objects
  • Director onboarding for all 5+
  • FPO registration support
  • NABARD scheme orientation

Best for

FPOs, cooperatives & agri-collectives

Start
08

Nidhi Company

Nidhi

A non-banking financial company designed for borrowing and lending among its members. Regulated under Section 406 — restricted to members, ideal for community-finance models.

Timeline

20–30 working days

Our fee

₹19,999

Members

7 members + 3 directors

Liability

Limited

  • Pvt Ltd incorporation with Nidhi suffix
  • NDH-1, NDH-2, NDH-4 filing roadmap
  • Minimum capital advisory (₹10 lakh)
  • By-laws drafted by partners

Best for

Community lending & mutual-benefit groups

Start
09

Foreign Subsidiary

Foreign Sub.

Set up an Indian subsidiary of an overseas parent — wholly owned or joint venture. Includes FEMA, FDI sectoral cap analysis and FC-GPR filings post-incorporation.

Timeline

20–30 working days

Our fee

₹34,999

Members

2 directors (1 Indian-resident)

Liability

Limited

  • Apostille coordination for foreign docs
  • FEMA & FDI route advisory
  • FC-GPR filing with RBI
  • Banking & repatriation setup

Best for

Global businesses entering India

Start
At a glance

Compare structures side-by-side.

StructureMembersLiabilityTaxationTimelineOur fee

Private Limited Company

Pvt Ltd

2 directors, 2 shareholdersLimited22% (Section 115BAA) or 25%7–10 working days₹1,999

Limited Liability Partnership

LLP

2 designated partnersLimited30% flat + surcharge10–14 working days₹2,499

One Person Company

OPC

1 director + 1 nomineeLimited25% (under Section 115BAA route)10–12 working days₹2,299

Section 8 Company

Sec 8

2 directors, 2 shareholdersLimitedExempt (with 12A registration)15–20 working days₹8,999

Partnership Firm

Partnership

2 partnersUnlimited30% flat + surcharge5–7 working days₹1,499

Sole Proprietorship

Proprietorship

1 proprietorUnlimitedPersonal slab rates2–4 working days₹999

Producer Company

Producer Co.

10 producers + 5 directorsLimited25% with cooperative benefits15–20 working days₹14,999

Nidhi Company

Nidhi

7 members + 3 directorsLimited25% / 30%20–30 working days₹19,999

Foreign Subsidiary

Foreign Sub.

2 directors (1 Indian-resident)Limited22% / 25% (resident) or 40% (branch)20–30 working days₹34,999

* Government fees and stamp duty vary by state and authorised capital. Disclosed in your engagement letter.

How it works

From kickoff to Certificate of Incorporation in four steps.

01

Pick a structure

Free 20-minute call with a partner CA to confirm Pvt Ltd, LLP, OPC or another route.

02

Submit documents

PAN, Aadhaar, address proof and a passport photo per director. We pre-check every scan.

03

MCA filing

DSC, DIN, name reservation and SPICe+ / FiLLiP go in. We chase the MCA until approval.

04

You're live

COI, PAN, TAN, EPFO, ESIC and a current-account kit delivered to your inbox.

FAQ

Common questions, answered by partners.

Still unsure which structure fits your business? Book a free 20-minute consult — a senior CA will walk you through your specific case.

Ask us anything →

If you're raising priced equity, Pvt Ltd is almost always the answer. Service firms with no fundraising plans typically pick LLP. Solo founders considering future expansion start with OPC. Talk to a partner if you're between two options — a 20-minute call usually settles it.

That's all 4 questions — still curious? Ask us directly →

Ready when you are

Let's incorporate your company this week.

A senior CA will get on a call with you, confirm the right structure, and start your filing — usually within 24 hours.

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