Why Incorporate?
Incorporation gives your business a separate legal identity — distinct from you personally. That single
change unlocks protection, credibility and growth.
- Limited liability: your personal assets are shielded from business debts and risk (in
Pvt Ltd, OPC and LLP).
- Credibility: a registered entity is trusted by banks, clients, vendors and investors.
- Funding: structured entities (especially Pvt Ltd) can raise from VCs, angels and
banks, and offer ESOPs.
- Continuity: the business survives changes in ownership and has perpetual existence.
There's no minimum capital requirement in India — you can start with as little as ₹1 of
authorised capital.
Private Limited Company & OPC
Private Limited Company
The default choice for startups and high-growth businesses. It offers limited liability, easy
fundraising, ESOPs and high credibility — in exchange for higher compliance. Requires 2–200 members, with
a board of directors.
One Person Company (OPC)
Designed for solo entrepreneurs who want a corporate structure with limited liability. Run by a single
director/member, with moderate compliance — but ownership transfer and foreign participation aren't
allowed, and it can't easily raise institutional funding.
LLP, Partnership & Sole Proprietorship
Limited Liability Partnership (LLP)
Ideal for professional and service firms. Combines partnership flexibility with limited liability and
moderate compliance. Needs at least 2 partners; profit-sharing is per the LLP agreement.
Partnership Firm
Simple and fast for small traditional businesses run by 2+ people, governed by a partnership deed.
Registration is optional — but liability is unlimited and credibility is moderate.
Sole Proprietorship
The simplest, lowest-cost option for individual traders, freelancers and local businesses. Minimal
compliance and fast to start — but with unlimited personal liability and no separate legal identity.
Non-profit Structures & Documents
Non-profit options
For social and charitable objectives, India recognises structures such as Section 8 Companies, Societies
and Trusts — each with its own governance and compliance. Our team can guide you to the right vehicle for
your mission.
Documents you'll typically need
- PAN & Aadhaar of directors / partners
- Photographs of directors / partners
- Proof of registered office address (rent agreement, NOC, or utility bill)
The full process is 100% online — you can incorporate from anywhere in India with just
internet access.
How It Works — 4 Steps
Step 1 — Choose your structure
Use the Smart Entity Selector or talk to a CS to lock the right structure for your goals.
Step 2 — Submit documents
Share IDs, photos and address proof. We handle name approval and DSC/DIN.
Step 3 — Drafting & filing
Our Lawyers, CAs and CS draft your MOA/AOA or agreement and file with the authorities.
Step 4 — Get incorporated
Receive your certificate, PAN/TAN and compliance kit — typically in 5–7 working days — plus ongoing
support.
