Getting started
Private Limited vs LLP vs OPC
Liability, funding, audit, tax and cost compared — with a six-question decision guide.
Read guide Costs & feesCompany registration cost in India
Every component of the real cost — government fees, DSC, stamp duty in Delhi vs UP, PAN/TAN — and what you pay every year after.
Read guide ChecklistDocuments required for registration
The complete checklist for directors, shareholders and the registered office, plus the seven reasons applications get sent back.
Read guide Step by stepThe SPICe+ registration process
DSC, name reservation, MoA/AoA, SPICe+ Part B, AGILE-PRO-S and the Certificate of Incorporation, explained stage by stage.
Read guide Registered officeRegistered office address rules
Home, rented flat, co-working or virtual office — what is allowed, what documents you need, and how to change the address later.
Read guide Delhi NCRDelhi vs Noida vs Ghaziabad
ROC Delhi vs ROC Kanpur, Delhi vs UP stamp duty, GST and incentives — and why shifting state later is the expensive mistake.
Read guideRunning the company
The first 180 days after incorporation
Bank account, subscription money, first board meeting, auditor, share certificates and INC-20A — with deadlines.
Read guide ComplianceAnnual compliance checklist for a Pvt Ltd
Meetings, audit, AOC-4, MGT-7/7A, ADT-1, DPT-3, DIR-3 KYC, MSME-1, PAS-6 and tax — everything a company must do each year.
Read guide Due datesROC compliance calendar 2026
Month-by-month MCA due dates for companies and LLPs for FY 2025-26, plus event-based, GST and TDS deadlines.
Read guide DirectorsDirector disqualification under Section 164(2)
How three years of non-filing bars you from every company for five years — and how to avoid or remedy it.
Read guideCorporate actions & closure
Rule 9B: mandatory demat for private companies
Who is covered, the 30 June 2025 deadline, ISIN, RTA, PAS-6 and how to comply if you have not yet.
Read guide ClosureHow to close a company in India
Strike off vs dormant status vs voluntary liquidation — eligibility, process, cost and what directors remain liable for.
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