SECTION 8 Company Registration in India

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Section 8 Company(NGO)
Rs. 7,999.00/- All Inclusive





    Benefits OfSection 8 Company Registration

    Charitable objectives

    Section 8 companies do not aim to make profits. Their objectives are purely charitable in nature. They aim to further causes like science, culture, research, sports, religion, etc.

    No minimum share capital

    Section 8 companies, unlike all other companies, do not require a prescribed minimum paid-up share capital.

    Limited liability

    Members of these companies can only have limited liability. Their liabilities cannot be unlimited in any case.

    Government license

    Such companies can function only if they have the Central Government’s license. The Government can revoke this license as well.

    Privileges

    Since these companies possess charitable objectives, the Companies Act has accorded several benefits and exemptions to them

    Firms as members

    Apart from individuals and associations of persons, Section 8 also allows firms to be members of these companies.

    Requirement ForPrivate Limited Company Registration

    Section 8 company must have at least 2 Person, minimum of one of the company’s directors must be a resident of India.

    There is no minimum capital amount for a section 8 company.You can start Section 8 company with minimum capital of 2 Rs.

    The name of your Section 8 company must be unique. Name should not be similar to any existing companies or trademarks in India.

    The Proposed Company must have an address at any location within the State where you want to do Section 8 company registration.The registered office of a section 8 company does not have to be a commercial space

    DocumentRequired

    Pan Card

    PAN (Permanent Account Number) of all proposed directors.

    Photograph

    Latest passport size Photographs of all directors.

    Identity Proof

    Adhaar Card / Voter ID / Passport / Driving License of the all Director’s to be appointed

    Address Proof

    Additional Address proof with Present address( Mobile bill ,Telephone bill , Electricity bill , latest Bank Statement)

    Process To Follow For Registration

    Registering your Section 8  company (NGO) is simple and streamlined. Just follow these four easy steps to get started legally, build trust, and operate your business with a registered identity.

    1. Start Application

    Share basic info about your business.

    2. Add Documents

    Attach ID, address, and business proof.

    3. Verify and Approve

    We check everything before submission.

    4. Launch with License

    Get your certificate and start operations.

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    Basic

    Rs. 7,999/-

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    Rs. 13,999/-

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    ComparisonChart

    Basis of Comparison Company LLP Partnership Proprietorship
    Overview Private Limited Company is the preferred choice of business for startups or if you plan to raise funding Limited Liability Partnership is the preferred choice for businesses who want limited liability and a separate legal entity With the introduction of LLP in India, partnership firms are losing their preference due to the added advantages offered by an LLP Since sole proprietorship is a person doing business on their own, setup is simple and cost is less but is not a legal entity
    Minimum Number of Persons Required 2 2 2 1
    Minimum Capital Almost Nil Almost Nil Almost Nil NIL
    Promoter Liability Limited Liability Limited Liability Unlimited Liability Unlimited Liability
    Applicable Law Companies Act 2013 LLP Act 2008 Partnership Act Not Applicable
    Transferability Freely Transferable Limited Transferability NON Transferable NON Transferable
    Registration Time 3–7 Days 3–7 Days 3–7 Days 3–7 Days
    Audit Requirements Mandatory Required if turnover more than 40 Lacs Required if turnover more than 1 Crore Required if turnover more than 1 Crore
    Tax Rate Companies are taxed at 22% LLP are Taxed at 30% Same as LLP Proprietorship is taxed at slab rates of individual
    Investor Flexibility Can Add Investors Freely Can Add Investors as Partners Investors do not invest in Partnership firms Cannot Add Investors
    Startup India Benefits Eligible for Startup India Benefits Eligible for Startup India Benefits Very Few Benefits Not Eligible

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    Frequently asked Questions

    What is a Section 8 Company?

    A Section 8 Company is a non-profit organization registered under the Companies Act, 2013, for promoting charitable objectives like education, art, science, sports, environment protection, and social welfare. It does not distribute profits to its members.

    Yes, it can earn profits, but the profits must be used only for the promotion of its objectives. Dividends or profit distribution among members is strictly prohibited.

    • Legal recognition and credibility
    • Tax exemptions under Income Tax Act
    • No minimum capital requirement
    • Exemption from using "Private Limited" or "Limited" in the name
    • Eligible to receive foreign donations with FCRA approval

    Any individual (Indian or foreign) or entity can become a director or member, subject to legal eligibility. A minimum of 2 directors and 2 members are required (for a private limited structure).

    There is no minimum capital requirement to register a Section 8 Company

    Can a Section 8 Company be converted into a private or public company?

    Yes, but conversion requires approval from the Regional Director of the MCA, and is subject to strict conditions and legal procedures.

    Yes. A Section 8 Company must be registered with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) like any other company under the Companies Act, 2013.

    Yes. After registration, a Section 8 Company can apply separately for 12A and 80G certificates to avail income tax exemptions for itself and for its donors

    The entire process typically takes around 15–25 working days, depending on document readiness and approval timelines from the MCA.

    • PAN & Aadhaar of directors
    • Passport-size photographs
    • Address proof of registered office
    • Director’s consent and declarations
    • Draft MOA & AOA
    • Detailed objective of the company
    • Digital Signature Certificate (DSC
    ) • Director Identification Number (DIN)