Company Incorporation
Pvt Ltd, LLP, OPC, partnership, and Startup India — how to choose and register.
Udyam (MSME) Registration: Eligibility, Limits and Benefits
A plain guide to free Udyam registration: revised MSME limits, documents, step-by-step process and the benefits worth claiming.
Startup India (DPIIT) Recognition: Eligibility, Benefits and How to Apply
Who qualifies for DPIIT startup recognition, the tax and IPR benefits it unlocks, and the online application steps.
Private Limited vs One Person Company: Which to Choose
Choosing between an OPC and a Private Limited Company? An OPC is for solo founders seeking limited liability, while a Pvt Ltd is for teams planning to raise funds.
How to Close a Private Limited Company: Strike Off Using Form STK-2
A dormant company can be closed through Section 248 using Form STK-2. Eligibility, documents, steps, timeline and what happens to directors.
Company Name Approval: How to Pick a Name the MCA Will Accept
Name rejections delay incorporation. How the MCA checks names under Rule 8, common rejection reasons, trademark conflicts and how to reserve through SPICe+ Part A.
How to Register an LLP in India: FiLLiP, LLP Agreement and Timeline
Register an LLP through RUN-LLP and FiLLiP, then file the LLP agreement in Form 3 within 30 days. Documents, timeline, costs and post-registration compliance.
Setting Up an Indian Subsidiary of a Foreign Company
A foreign company can establish a wholly-owned Indian subsidiary as a private limited company. Key steps include appointing a resident director and RBI reporting.
Section 8 Company vs Trust vs Society for NGOs
Deciding between a Section 8 Company, Trust, or Society? This guide compares them on governance, compliance, and suitability for your charitable goals.
Converting a Partnership Firm Into an LLP
A complete guide on converting a partnership firm into a Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) in India, covering the legal process, tax exemptions, and post-conversion compliances.
Memorandum and Articles of Association: What to Include
The Memorandum of Association (MOA) defines a company's purpose and powers, while the Articles of Association (AOA) outline its internal rules and management.
Opening a Current Account for a New Company
Learn the step-by-step process of opening a current account for your new company in India, including the mandatory documents, board resolution, and bank verification.
Converting an LLP Into a Private Limited Company
A guide on converting an LLP to a Private Limited Company under Section 366 of the Companies Act, 2013, covering the process, required documents, and tax impact.
Converting a Proprietorship Into a Private Limited Company
A complete guide on converting a proprietorship to a Pvt Ltd company, including the step-by-step legal process, tax-neutral conversion, and required documents.
Sole Proprietorship vs Private Limited: When to Switch
A guide for Indian founders on the differences between a sole proprietorship and a private limited company, covering liability, tax, compliance, and when to make the switch.
Class 3 Digital Signature for MCA and GST: Buying and Renewing
Why Class 3 is the MCA/GST default, licensed certifying authorities, and how to renew before expiry.
DIN Application for New Directors: DIR-3 vs SPICe+
When to use DIR-3 vs SPICe+, KYC requirements, and DIN-KYC annual filing.
Authorised vs Paid-up Capital: What the Numbers Mean
Definitions, ROC filings, MoA changes, and stamp duty considerations for capital increases.
MCA Master Data Search: How to Look Up Any Company
Using the MCA portal to fetch CIN, directors, charges, and paid-up capital of any Indian company.
Producer Company Registration Under the Companies Act, 2013
Section 378A entities, member eligibility, capital, and how they differ from cooperative societies.
NGO Registration in India: Section 8, Trust, and Society Compared
Choice of structure for non-profits, 12A/80G registration, and FCRA implications.
Partnership Firm Registration Under the Indian Partnership Act, 1932
Registered vs unregistered partnerships, drafting a deed that stands up in court, and Section 69 consequences.
Sole Proprietorship in India: What 'Registration' Actually Means
There is no central proprietorship registry — here are the certificates that let you trade legally.
One Person Company (OPC): Registration and Post-Formation Rules
OPC eligibility, nominee requirement, mandatory conversion thresholds, and post-formation compliance.
LLP vs Private Limited Company: Which Structure Fits Your Business?
Tax, funding, compliance, and dissolution compared to help you pick the right structure.
Private Limited Company Registration in India: The 2026 Process
SPICe+ workflow, name approval, capital structuring, and post-incorporation compliance checklist.
Nidhi Company Registration and Compliance
A complete guide to Nidhi Company registration, post-incorporation requirements, and annual compliance under the Companies Act, 2013 and Nidhi Rules, 2014.
How to Increase Authorised Share Capital: Form SH-7 Procedure
Before issuing new shares beyond your authorised limit, a private company must pass a resolution and file Form SH-7 within 30 days. Here is the procedure, documents, costs and penalties.