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Clear filterHow to register a private limited company in India in 2026: SPICe+ steps, documents, nil MCA fee up to ₹15 lakh, ₹1,000 name fee and 30/180-day deadlines.
LLP vs Pvt Ltd in India compared: taxation, compliance, funding, ESOPs, cost and scalability. A CA-led analysis to help you pick the right business structure.
OPC registration for solo founders: from ₹1,999 + govt fees & DSC, CA-led. Documents, eligibility, limits and conversion to a Pvt Ltd.
OPC vs Pvt Ltd — detailed comparison for solo founders. Benefits, limitations, conversion process, taxation, compliance. Make the right choice.
Pvt Ltd registration cost in India 2026 — government fees, stamp duty, professional fees. State-wise cost table. Hidden costs you should know.
LLP registration in India: step-by-step process, documents, fees and timeline. From ₹1,999 + govt fees & DSC, CA-led.
HUF registration for tax savings — HUF PAN card, HUF bank account, tax benefits, who can form HUF, how it works. From ₹3,599.
Section 8 company registration for NGOs, non-profits, charitable institutions. 12A + 80G, FCRA, donations, governance. From ₹8,999, 30-45 days.
Sole proprietorship vs partnership vs LLP vs Pvt Ltd compared on liability, tax, compliance, funding and scalability. Choose the right business structure.
Can an Indian resident open a US LLC? Yes, as ODI under LRS. 2026 guide: Wyoming vs Delaware fees, EIN without SSN, Form 5472, FEMA filings. From ₹11,699.
Partnership firm registration in India — process, deed, fees, tax, compliance. From ₹2,699. CA-led. Step-by-step.
Joint Venture (JV) registration in India — types, structure, JV agreement, compliance, tax, FEMA for foreign JV. From ₹4,999, CA-led.
Complete documents checklist for company registration in India — Pvt Ltd, LLP, OPC, partnership. PAN, Aadhaar, address proof, photo, MoA, AoA. Free template.
How to choose a unique company name in India. MCA naming rules, SPICe+ Part A and RUN, words needing approval, suffix rules. CA-led. Free name search.
Company name vs business name vs trade name — legal difference, registration, trademark, MCA. Why all three matter for brand protection.
CIN, LLPIN, GSTIN, PAN, TAN, DIN, DSC — meaning, format, when you need them. Complete guide for Indian businesses.
Registered office for Pvt Ltd / LLP — home vs virtual vs co-working vs office. What works, what doesn't, cost comparison.
Pvt Ltd vs LLP tax for FY 2025-26: 25.17% vs 31.20%-34.94%, dividend tax, surcharge, MAT/AMT, with worked examples at ₹10 lakh, ₹1 crore and ₹5 crore.
Registrar of Firms West Bengal: office address, online Form No. 1 process, ₹300 fee, ₹100 for changes, documents, 30-day timeline, deed stamp duty and FAQs.
ROC Kolkata is now two registries: Kolkata-I (Kolkata district, Sikkim) and Kolkata-II (rest of West Bengal) from 16 Feb 2026. District table, filings, FAQs.
Pvt Ltd vs LLP vs OPC compared on liability, compliance cost, funding, tax and control. A practical guide for Indian founders choosing a business structure.
Company name rejected by MCA? 9 grounds under Rules 8, 8A and 8B, the Rule 8B word list, the 15-day resubmission window and how to pick a name that clears.
First 180 days after incorporation: eight things to do, one with a ₹50,000 penalty if you miss the 180-day deadline. A practical post-incorporation checklist.
Company registration in Kolkata: ROC Kolkata-I/II, SPICe+ steps, West Bengal stamp duty of ₹370, nil MCA fee up to ₹15 lakh capital, KMC licence and P Tax.
Annual compliance cost of a Pvt Ltd, LLP, OPC, partnership and proprietorship: the filings, audit trigger, late-fee exposure and cost drivers each year.
Public vs private limited company: members, directors, share transfer, fund-raising and compliance compared, plus when to choose public and how to register.
Nidhi company rules 2026: ₹10 lakh capital, 200 members and ₹20 lakh NOF in 120 days, NDH-4 declaration, deposit and loan limits, NDH-1 and NDH-3 dates.
Trust registration in India, step by step: trust deed clauses, Sub-Registrar registration, Charity Commissioner rules, documents, stamp duty, PAN and 12A/80G.
Trust vs society vs Section 8 company: law, members, cost, time, control, compliance, CSR and FCRA compared, with three scenarios to pick the right NGO form.
Society registration in India explained: 7-member rule, memorandum and bye-laws, documents, West Bengal e-District process, annual filings and 12A/80G next.
Freelancers and influencers are already sole proprietors. The registrations you need (Udyam, GST, LUT, current account, FIRA) and when to move to an OPC or LLP.
