Guides
Guides for Indian founders.
Practical explainers for incorporation, annual compliance, GST, investor readiness, and the questions founders search before they act.
How much does incorporation cost?
MCA fee by authorised capital, state stamp duty, DSC/DIN, and the annual compliance costs that follow.
How long does registration take?
DIN/DSC to CIN: the realistic day-by-day timeline and what actually delays it.
What is SPICe+?
Understand the company incorporation form and where it fits in the process.
Private Limited company documents
See the typical documents founders need before incorporation.
AOC-4 filing
Learn what the annual financial statement filing is and why it matters.
MGT-7 filing
Understand the annual return filing and how it fits into ROC compliance.
DIN + DSC
Who can be a director, how the DIN works, Class 3 DSC requirements, and the triennial DIR-3 KYC cycle.
DIR-3 KYC
The director KYC intimation — triennial from 31 March 2026, due 30 June, next due 30 June 2028.
Why these pages exist
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