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How to register an LLP in India
Designated partners, the FiLLiP filing, the LLP agreement deadline and yearly filings for Limited Liability Partnerships.
Who it suits
Professional firms and small businesses that want limited liability with lighter compliance than a company, and are not planning equity funding.
Basic requirements
- At least 2 designated partners, who must be individuals
- At least one designated partner resident in India
- No limit on the number of partners
- A registered office in India
Documents
- PAN and Aadhaar or passport of each partner
- Address proof and photograph
- Office utility bill and rent agreement or no-objection letter
- Proposed profit-sharing ratio and capital contribution
After registration
- File the LLP agreement (Form 3) within 30 days of incorporation
- Open a bank account and apply for GST if needed
- File Form 11 (annual return) and Form 8 (accounts) every year
The process
- 1Digital signatures for designated partners
- 2Name reservation (RUN-LLP)
- 3FiLLiP incorporation form
- 4Certificate of incorporation with LLPIN
- 5LLP agreement filed in Form 3
Common questions
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