Choosing the right entity type could be a time taking process, but with the right information you can start your venture pretty soon. This Presentation would give exactly the right information that is self sufficient to incorporate a One Person Company in India.
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Incorporating a
One Person Company (OPC)
in India
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As an entrepreneur, key factors to consider while choosing the entity type:
• Funding structure/ requirements
• Limited liability
• Founding team structure
• Initial cost
• Compliance work involved
• Tax advantages
Private Limited Company
Limited Liability Partnership
Business
Incorporation in India
Partnership
One Person Company
Sole Proprietorship
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Mandatory registration
Private Limited
Company
Limited Liability
Partnership
Partnership
One Person
Company
Sole
Proprietorship
Auditor Appointment
Annual Returns Filing
Limited Liability
Multiple partners
Ease of Incorporation +
Compliance
Ease of allotting Share
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Very Easy
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes Yes
Easy
Yes
Yes
Yes
Very EasyComplex
No
No
No
Complex Not Possible
Complex
No
Yes
No
No
No
Complex
No
Not Possible
No
Optional
Less Complex
No
Majorly there are 5 entity options for a for Profit Business
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Requirement to start Private Limited:
1 Indian Director (also the shareholder)
Authorized capital of minimum INR 1Lakh
Can start with very low Paid up capital
Limited Liability
Owned by a
Single Person
Top 3
Reasons
Less Compliance
burden
Single Entrepreneurs choose to incorporate One Person Company but why?
5. Documents Required:
Address proof of Office
PAN card of Directors
Photo of directors
Address proof of directors
Identity Proof
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Documents and procedure involved in registering One Person Company
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Company Documents Registration Accounting Legal
‒ Get PAN card (part of
incorporation)
‒ Get company TAN (part of
incorporation)
‒ Company bank account
‒ Company seal and
letterheads
‒ GST
‒ Shops and Establishment
‒ Professional Tax Registration
‒ Professional Tax enrollment
‒ PF Registration
‒ ESI Registration
‒ Trade/ Food License
‒ IEC Registration
‒ Other applicable
registrations
‒ Auditor Appointment
‒ Book Keeping
‒ Payroll Processing
‒ TDS monthly Filing &
Quarterly Returns
‒ GST Returns Filing
‒ Annual RoC filings
‒ Income tax filings
‒ Vendor Agreement
‒ Employment Contracts
‒ Sexual harassment policy
‒ Consultant/ Freelancer
Agreements
‒ Cofounder agreement
‒ Shareholder agreement
‒ Other Contracts
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The legal, accounting and compliance work to be done in the first 100 days of an OPC
7. Can I register my office address as my residential address?
Yes. Your residential address can act as the registered office address for a company. If the place is on rent and the bills are in
the owner’s name, a ‘no objection certificate’ will be needed.
Do the directors need to be physically present during this process?
No. The complete process can be carried out online. Wazzeer has developed a Stand Operating Processes that delivers
Business Registration 100% online in a seamless way. You might need to sign and courier us a few documents.
What are the rules for picking a name for a One Person company?
The name that you choose for your company should be unique, not an already trademarked one, and should not contain
phrases and words that are blacklisted by RBI.
What is a Digital Signature Certificate (DSC)?
The DSC is an instrument issued by certifying authorities to enable you to sign a document electronically. A DSC is required for
signing of multiple documents while registering and then operating a company.
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8. What is Director Identification Number (DIN)?
A DIN is a mandatory identification number for all directors (or proposed directors) of a company. It is an 8-digit Unique
Identification Number allotted to all directors. This is issued by Central Government and has lifetime validity.
What are the documents required for DSC registration?
• Address Proof - Any one of: Driving license, Voter ID, Utility bills, Passport, Tax receipts, Bank Statement, PF statement
• Identity Proof - Any one of: PAN card of the applicant (for Indian nationals), Passport of the applicant
When does an OPC mandatorily has to convert into either private or public company?
In case the paid up share capital of an OPC exceeds fifty lakh INR or its annual turnover for three consequctive years exceeds
two crore INR, then the OPC has to mandatorily convert into private or public company.
Who is eligible to act as an member of OPC?
Only a natural person who is an Indian citizen and resident in India shall be eligible to act as a member and nominee of an
OPC. The term "resident in India" means a person who has stayed in India for a period of not less than one hundred and
eighty two days during the immediately preceding one financial year.
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9. I already have bought a domain, can I have the same name as the business entity name during registration?
Domain is not something that is done by Government. Both these processes are independent of each other. MCA is the
regulatory body that approves the name of your company.
What if a member of an OPC becomes a member in another OPC by virtue of being a nominee in that other OPC?
Such a person shall meet the eligibility criteria of being a member in only one OPC within a period of one hundred and eighty
days, i.e., he/she shall withdraw his membership from either of the OPCs within one hundred and eighty days.
How to Inform ROC about the change in membership of OPC?
The company shall file form INC-4 in case of cessation of member of OPC on account of death, incapacity to contract or
change in ownership. In the same form, user needs to provide details of the new member of the OPC.
Which Form is to be filed in case of withdrawal of consent by the nominee of an OPC or in case of intimation of change in
nominee by the member?
Form INC-4 shall be filed in case of withdrawal of consent by the nominee or in case of intimation of change in nominee by
the member.
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