Companies Act, 2013 · Single-Owner Company

Register a One Person Company Incorporate as a solo founder — stay future-ready.

Full corporate status for a single owner: the ease of a sole proprietorship with the limited liability and credibility of a private company — and the option to convert to Private Limited as you scale.

  • Solo identity — 1 owner + nominee
  • Limited liability & asset protection
  • No minimum capital required
  • Upgrade-ready to Private Limited
₹1,499
Starting Fee*
1+1
Owner + Nominee
3
Lawyer · CA · CS
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SPICe+ Filing OPC MOA & AOA DSC & DIN (1 Director) Nominee Appointment Startup India Recognition PAN · TAN · GST INC-20A & AOC-4 12-Month Compliance Calendar
Fixed incorporation fee

Transparent pricing plans

Transparent pricing for registering your Private Limited Company, designed for different team sizes and complexity.

Basic Plan
Essential incorporation
1,499
+ Taxes
  • Name Approval: Filing for up to 2 proposed company names.
  • Core Drafting: Standard Memorandum of Association (MOA) and Articles of Association (AOA).
  • Tax Registrations: Company PAN and TAN applications.
  • Incorporation: Complete filing of the SPICe+ form and issuance of the Certificate of Incorporation.
  • Basic Support: General guidance through the standard registration workflow.
  • Consultation: One session with the lawyer, 30 mins.
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Standard Plan
Founder-protective & brand-ready
5,999
+ Taxes
  • Everything in the Basic Plan
  • Bespoke Drafting: Customised MOA and AOA incorporating specific founder-protective and investor-friendly clauses.
  • Operational Setup: Documentation and resolution assistance for opening the corporate bank account.
  • GST Registration
  • Consultation: One Consultation with the lawyer and CS, 30 minutes each.
  • Foundational Agreements: Drafting of a primary Shareholders' Agreement template (any three Agreements).
  • Trademark Registration: One Application.
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Advance Plan
Your own in-house Company Secretary · 1-year compliance coverage
12,999
+ Taxes
  • 🏆Commencement of Business: Filing of Form INC-20A within 180 days of incorporation.
  • 🏆Auditor Appointment: Drafting resolutions and filing Form ADT-1 for the first auditor within 30 days.
  • 🏆Board Meeting Minutes: Drafting mandatory minutes for four Board of Directors meetings across the year.
  • 🏆AGM Preparation: Drafting notices, resolutions, and minutes for the Annual General Meeting.
  • 🏆Director's Report: Preparation of the mandatory annual Director's Report.
  • 🏆MCA Annual Filings: Preparation and filing of Form AOC-4 (Financial Statements) and Form MGT-7A (Annual Return).
  • 🏆Statutory Registers: Updation and maintenance of mandatory registers (Register of Members, Directors, Share Transfers, etc.).
  • 🏆Director KYC: Annual DIR-3 KYC filing for up to two directors.
  • 🏆Ongoing Advisory: Dedicated support for routine corporate compliance queries throughout the year.
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Please note: all prices listed are excluding GST. 18% GST, government & ROC fees are billed separately at actuals — see the breakdown below.

! What's Included, What's Not & Disclaimer

Disclaimer for Basic & Standard Package

What is Included:
  • All professional legal drafting, strategic advisory, and documentation services as specified in your selected plan.
  • End-to-end professional management of the incorporation workflow on the MCA portal.
What is Excluded (Billed Separately):
  • Digital Signature Certificates (DSC): Mandatory for all proposed directors to sign digital forms. Billed at a fixed rate per director.
  • State Stamp Duty: Highly variable based on your selected state of incorporation and authorized share capital. This will be calculated dynamically and billed at actuals.
  • MCA Regulatory Fees: Government filing fees for RUN, SPICe+, and PAN/TAN generation. These scale with your authorized capital and are billed at actuals.
  • DIN Application Fees: Government fees for the allocation of Director Identification Numbers (if not already held).
  • GST excluded.

Disclaimer for Advance Package

What is Included:
  • All professional secretarial drafting, documentation, and MCA filing services required for standard annual compliance as listed in the deliverables.
  • Tracking of compliance deadlines and proactive reminders from the NoLegalPaisa team.
What is Excluded (Billed Separately):
  • Statutory Audit Fees: The professional fees charged by an independent Chartered Accountant (CA) to audit the financial statements (which is mandatory for all Private Limited Companies).
  • Income Tax Returns: Preparation and filing of the annual Corporate Income Tax Return (ITR-6).
  • Government Fees and Penalties: Any MCA challan fees, normal filing fees, late filing fees, or penalties imposed by the government are to be paid at actuals.
  • Event-Based Filings: Any special filings outside of routine annual compliance (e.g., increasing authorized capital, adding or removing a director, shifting the registered office, or allotting new shares) will be quoted separately.
Pricing note: All prices listed on the platform are excluding GST. Final pricing may vary based on number of directors, authorized capital, state of registration and the complexity of your matter.

General Disclaimer

The information and tools on this page are provided for guidance only and do not constitute a legal opinion. Incorporation timelines and outcomes depend on the information provided by you and on approval by the MCA and other relevant government authorities. The 10–12 day pathway is indicative and begins after complete, verified documents and inputs are received.

This interaction does not create a lawyer–client relationship until you are formally onboarded. NoLegalPaisa (operated by Kaahmuchee Solution Private Limited) is a technology-enabled professional facilitation platform and is not a law firm; content here is general information, not legal, tax or financial advice. Use of our services is governed by our Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy and Refund / Cancellation Policy. Government fees and third-party charges already paid or incurred on your behalf are non-refundable.

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Solo founder running a One Person Company
1owner, full company
Why NoLegalPaisa

Advisory + execution

You always know why we recommend a structure, not just how to file it. We listen to your idea, revenue plan and risk appetite — and tell you honestly if OPC is right, or if you should pick LLP / Pvt Ltd instead.

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Solo Identity

Full corporate status for a single owner & director.

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Asset Protection

Limited liability shields your personal wealth.

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Bank Ready

Easier current-account opening & loan processing.

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Seamless Growth

Convert to Private Limited as you scale.

From "idea on paper" to an incorporated OPC with a compliance roadmap.

A confusing MCA process turned into a simple checklist — OPC & bank account live in days.

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The service catalogue

Everything we handle for you

From structure advisory to your 12-month compliance calendar — the full OPC stack, done end-to-end.

Honest advice

Is an OPC right for you?

We tell you honestly whether an OPC fits — or whether an LLP or Private Limited would serve you better.

✅ An OPC is ideal when you

  • Are the sole owner and want to stay solo for now.
  • Want limited liability & a separate legal identity.
  • Prefer simple compliance over a complex structure.
  • Want more credibility than a sole proprietorship.
  • Plan to convert to Private Limited as you grow.

⛔ Consider LLP / Pvt Ltd when you

  • Have 2+ co-founders from the start.
  • Plan foreign shareholders / FDI in the next 12–18 months.
  • Are raising VC / angel funding and need ESOPs.
  • Expect a complex cap table or multiple share classes.
From idea to incorporated OPC

Your 5-step incorporation journey

A guided, transparent path — you always know exactly what happens next.

1

Engagement & Advisory

OPC vs LLP vs Pvt Ltd comparison; entity sketch; WhatsApp summary.

2

Name, DSC & DIN

Name search & SPICe+ Part A; DSC & DIN for 1 director.

3

Custom MOA & AOA

OPC-specific drafting; nominee appointment & consent; review call.

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SPICe+ & Incorporation

SPICe+, AGILE, PAN & TAN filed; MCA queries handled; COI shared.

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Post-Incorp & Compliance

Current account, INC-20A guidance & a 12-month roadmap.

The realistic 10–15 working day timeline

Day 1–3

Structure advisory, name search & SPICe+ Part A.

Day 4–7

DSC & DIN; OPC MOA/AOA drafting & nominee documentation.

Day 8–12

SPICe+ & AGILE filing; MCA coordination & resubmission, if any.

Day 13–15

COI, PAN & TAN; INC-20A guidance & 12-month compliance calendar.

The handbook

One Person Company easy guide

A founder-friendly handbook — from what an OPC is and who can form it, to compliance, advantages and conversion.

Watch & learn

Register a One Person Company

A quick walkthrough of how online OPC registration works with NoLegalPaisa.

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Founder feedback

What solo founders say about our OPC set-up

How single founders experienced incorporating their company with us.

★★★★★

"NoLegalPaisa turned a confusing MCA process into a simple checklist. I had my OPC and bank account live in under 10 days."

DW
FounderD2C Wellness Brand · Mumbai
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"They were honest that OPC was right for me as a solo founder, and walked me through the nominee and MOA/AOA clearly."

SC
FounderSolo Consultancy · Pune
★★★★★

"The 12-month compliance calendar meant I never missed INC-20A or annual filings. Felt like having a CS on call."

TF
FounderTech Freelancer → OPC · Bengaluru

Representative founder feedback. Individual experiences and timelines may vary.

Good to know

Frequently asked questions

No — an OPC can have only one director at the time of incorporation. However, it can appoint additional directors later, up to a maximum of 15.

The nominee appointed during incorporation takes over the company and becomes the sole owner.

Yes — an OPC can be converted into a private limited company if its paid-up capital exceeds ₹50 lakh or its average annual turnover exceeds ₹2 crore.

No — an OPC cannot issue shares to the public. It is a private entity with a single shareholder.

There is no minimum capital requirement for OPC registration.

Yes — NRIs are eligible to start an OPC in India, provided they meet the necessary requirements.

The registration process typically takes 10–15 working days, subject to document verification and approval.

Non-compliance can result in fines, penalties, or even the striking off of the company from the RoC register.

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