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COMPANY FORMATION AND REGISTRATION

At ABI Law Firm, we offer end-to-end legal support for company formation and registration in India. Whether you are an entrepreneur starting your first venture, an NRI looking to establish a business in India, or a corporate entity planning expansion, we ensure your business is set up smoothly and complies with all legal requirements.

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Our Company Formation Services

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We assist with the following types of business registrations:

  • Private Limited Company (PLC): Ideal for startups and growing businesses seeking funding opportunities.

  • Limited Liability Partnership (LLP): Suitable for professional services firms and small businesses wanting limited liability.

  • One Person Company (OPC): Designed for solo entrepreneurs who wish to enjoy corporate status.

  • Partnership Firm: For businesses with shared ownership and mutual responsibilities.

  • Sole Proprietorship: The simplest form of business, ideal for single-owner enterprises.

  • Public Limited Company: Suitable for larger businesses planning to raise capital through public shares.

  • NRI Business Setup: Assistance for NRIs and foreign nationals establishing businesses in India.

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Our Registration and Compliance Support

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  • Company Name Approval: Ensuring the selected business name complies with the rules set by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA).

  • Drafting and Filing Incorporation Documents: Including Memorandum of Association (MOA) and Articles of Association (AOA).

  • Director Identification Number (DIN) and Digital Signature Certificate (DSC): Essential for company registration.

  • PAN and TAN Registration: For tax compliance and financial operations.

  • GST Registration: Mandatory for businesses crossing the prescribed turnover threshold.

  • Bank Account Opening Assistance: Ensuring seamless setup of corporate bank accounts.

  • Post-Incorporation Compliance: ROC filings, board resolutions, and regulatory approvals.

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Why Choose ABI Law Firm?

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  • Expert Legal Advice: Our team simplifies complex corporate laws, ensuring full compliance.

  • Tailored Solutions: We recommend the right business structure based on your goals and industry.

  • NRI-Focused Services: Specialized assistance for NRIs and foreign investors navigating Indian business laws.

  • Comprehensive Support: From incorporation to tax registration, we handle all legal formalities.

  • Transparent Process: Clear guidance at every stage, ensuring hassle-free registration.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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What is the minimum requirement to start a Private Limited Company in India?

You need at least two directors, two shareholders, and a registered office address in India. One of the directors must be an Indian resident.

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Can an NRI or foreign national start a company in India?

Yes, NRIs and foreign nationals can register a company in India, typically as a Private Limited Company, with at least one Indian resident director.

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 How long does it take to register a company in India?

On average, it takes 7-15 business days to complete the registration process, subject to timely submission of documents and government processing times.

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Is GST registration mandatory for all new companies?

GST registration is mandatory if your company’s turnover exceeds ₹20 lakh (₹10 lakh for special category states) or if you deal in inter-state sales.

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What is the difference between a Private Limited Company and an LLP?

A Private Limited Company offers better fundraising options and limited liability for shareholders, while an LLP provides flexibility in ownership and is easier to manage with fewer compliance requirements.

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Do I need a physical office space for company registration?

Yes, a registered office address is required, but it can be a commercial or residential property, as long as official correspondence can be received there.

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At ABI Law Firm, we guide you through every step of company formation and registration, helping your business start on a solid legal foundation.

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