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India Company Registration

Enter the world’s most populous market with a Private Limited, LLP or wholly-owned subsidiary under India’s simplified 2026 corporate regime.

Choose Your Structure

Business Entities in India

Select the right entity type for your liability, tax and growth goals.

Private Limited

Private Limited Company

The definitive vehicle for startups and foreign subsidiaries — a robust corporate veil, easier access to venture capital and relaxed audit requirements for small companies.

LLP

Limited Liability Partnership

A flexible hybrid pairing partnership agility with limited liability — ideal for professional firms and smaller service-based enterprises.

WOS

Wholly Owned Subsidiary

The preferred structure for foreign entities seeking full strategic control, with clearer FDI reporting pathways and digitised approvals.

Business Advantages

Why Register in India?

100% FDI on the automatic route across most sectors, including IT, e-commerce and SaaS

2026 reforms bring digital-first governance, video-conferenced AGMs and decriminalised procedural defaults

A single SPICe+ filing bundles incorporation with PAN, TAN, EPFO and ESIC registration

Massive, English-speaking talent pool and world-class UPI/fintech infrastructure

Doubled "small company" threshold and lighter compliance for smaller entities

Gateway to Growth Markets

A base in Asia-Pacific connects you to the largest and fastest-growing economies in the world.

Competitive Tax Regimes

Low headline rates and territorial taxation in hubs like Singapore and Hong Kong.

Business-Friendly Setup

Streamlined, largely online incorporation in leading jurisdictions.

Trade & Logistics Hub

Proximity to major manufacturing, shipping and supply-chain networks.

Our Process

A Simple, Guided Setup

We manage every step of your India incorporation end to end.

1

Consultation & Structure

We review your goals and recommend the right entity type, jurisdiction and ownership structure for your business.

2

Name Reservation

We check availability and reserve your company name in line with local naming rules and trademark checks.

3

Document Preparation

We draft and collate the incorporation documents — KYC, constitution/articles, registers and forms — for accurate filing.

4

Registration & Tax Setup

We file with the authorities, obtain your certificate of incorporation and register for the relevant tax IDs.

5

Banking & Compliance

We assist with corporate bank account opening and set you up for ongoing filings, renewals and compliance.

What You Need

  • Valid passport copy for each shareholder / director
  • Proof of residential address (utility bill or bank statement)
  • Completed KYC form & business background details
  • Proposed company name & main business activity
  • At least one resident Indian director (mandatory under the Companies Act, 2013)
  • Foreign nationals’ passport documents must be apostilled
  • A local registered office address in India

What’s Included

  • Company name check & reservation
  • Preparation & filing of incorporation documents
  • Certificate of incorporation
  • Registered office / registered agent (where required)
  • Tax / company identification number
  • Corporate bank account assistance
  • Dedicated formation specialist
  • Compliance & renewal reminders
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Singapore or Hong Kong better for a holding company?

Both are excellent. Singapore offers a strong treaty network and substance options; Hong Kong offers simple territorial taxation and access to mainland China. We help you choose.

Can foreigners own 100% of the company?

Yes in most APAC hubs, including Singapore, Hong Kong and Australia. Some sectors and countries have local shareholding rules we will flag in advance.

Is a local director required?

Some jurisdictions (e.g. Singapore, Australia) require at least one resident director — we can provide a qualified nominee director service.

Asia-Pacific

More Asia-Pacific Jurisdictions

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