Starting a company
in India
From choosing between a Pvt Ltd and an LLP to your first ROC filings — every decision and form in the first chapter of your company’s life.
In one answer
Starting a private limited company in India runs through SPICe+ on MCA21 — name reservation, incorporation, PAN, TAN, EPFO, ESIC and GST in one integrated form. After the certificate of incorporation, the first-180-days chain begins: appointing the first auditor, filing the declaration of commencement of business, and opening the statutory registers. Pick your exact situation below for the complete form-by-form map.
Birth
Choosing the structure, incorporating, and the filings that hit before your first anniversary.
I'm starting a company — what actually gets filed?Starting a company We're incorporated — what's due in the first 180 days?First 180 days Should we start as a private limited company or an LLP?Company vs LLP We run a partnership — can we convert it into a private limited company?Partnership → company