One Person Company Registration in India - Process, Fees & Benefits

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One Person Company Registration Process in India - Step-by-Step Guide

What is One Person Company (OPC) Registration?

A One Person Company (OPC) is a business structure introduced under the Companies Act, 2013, that allows a single entrepreneur to operate a company with limited liability. It is ideal for sole proprietors looking for corporate benefits.

Benefits of One Person Company (OPC) Registration

✔️ Limited Liability Protection for the owner

✔️ Separate Legal Entity status

✔️ Full Control with a Single Owner

✔️ Lower Compliance Requirements compared to Private Limited Companies

✔️ Easy Conversion to Private Limited or Public Limited Company

Who is Eligible for OPC Registration?

• Only one individual can be the sole owner

• The individual must be an Indian resident

• Must appoint a nominee director in case of incapacitation

• No minimum capital requirement

Documents Required for One Person Company Registration

✅ PAN & Aadhaar Card of the sole owner

✅ Digital Signature Certificate (DSC)

✅ Director Identification Number (DIN)

✅ Memorandum of Association (MoA) & Articles of Association (AoA)

✅ Registered Business Address Proof

✅ Nominee’s Consent in Form INC-3

Step-by-Step OPC Registration Process

Step 1: Obtain Digital Signature Certificate (DSC)

• Required for online filing of OPC registration forms.

Step 2: Apply for Director Identification Number (DIN)

• The sole director must obtain a DIN via the MCA portal.

Step 3: Name Approval through MCA

• Choose a unique OPC name and get approval via RUN (Reserve Unique Name) service.

Step 4: File Incorporation Documents (SPICe+ Form)

• Submit MoA, AoA, PAN & TAN applications.

Step 5: Obtain OPC Registration Certificate

• Once approved, the OPC receives a Certificate of Incorporation (COI).

OPC Registration Fees in India

Service	Govt Fees (₹)	Processing Time
OPC Registration	₹5,000 - ₹12,000	7-10 Days
DSC & DIN	₹1,500 - ₹2,500	2-3 Days
Name Approval	₹1,000	2-3 Days

How to Check OPC Registration Status?

You can check your OPC registration status on the MCA Portal by entering your Corporate Identification Number (CIN).

FAQs on OPC Registration

What is the cost of OPC registration in India?

The cost varies based on professional fees, ranging from ₹5,000 to ₹12,000.

How long does OPC registration take?

It typically takes 7-10 business days, depending on document verification and approvals.

Can I register an OPC online?

Yes, the entire process can be completed online via the MCA Portal.

Do OPCs need a physical office address?

Yes, a registered office address is mandatory.

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