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How to register a LLP in India?

Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) has become a preferred form of organization among entrepreneurs as it incorporates the benefits of both partnership firm and company into a single form of organization. Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) was introduced in India by way of the Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008. The basic premise behind the introduction of Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) is to provide a form of business entity that is simple to maintain while providing limited liability to the owners. Since, its introduction in 2010, LLPs have been well received with over 1 lakhs registrations so far until September 2014. Here in this article, we will understand how to register an LLP in India.

Procedure to register an LLP in India.

  • Fill a form on Online LLP registration Portal.
  • Initiate and fill a form for DSC (Digital Signature Certificate).
  • Apply for a Designated Partner Identification Number (DPIN), which can be done by filing eForm for acquiring the DIN or DPIN.
  • Then acquire your Digital Signature Certificate and register the same on the portal.
  • Thereafter, you need to get the LLP name approved by the Ministry. Once the LLP name is approved, you can register the LLP by filing the incorporation form.

Documents required for LLP registration

  • Documents of Partners
    • ID Proof of Partners

All the partners are required to provide their PAN at the time of registering LLP. PAN card acts as a primary ID proof.

    • Address Proof of Partners 

Partner can submit anyone document out of Voter’s ID, Passport, Driver’s license or Aadhar Card. Name and other details as per address proof and PAN card should be exactly same. If spelling of own name or father’s name or date of birth is different in address proof and PAN card, it should be corrected before submitting to RoC.

    • Residence Proof of Partners

Latest bank statement, telephone bill, mobile bill, electricity bill or gas bill should be submitted as a residence proof. Such bill or statement shouldn’t be more than 2 months old and must contain the name of partner as mentioned in PAN card.

    • Photograph 

Partners should also provide their passport size photograph, preferably on white background.

    • Passport (in case of Foreign Nationals/ NRIs)

For becoming a partner in Indian LLP, foreign nationals and NRIs have to submit their passport compulsorily. Passport has to be notarised or apostilled by the relevant authorities in the country of such foreign nationals and NRI, else Indian Embassy situated in that country can also sign the documents.

Foreign Nationals or NRIs have to submit a proof of address also which will be a driving license, bank statement, residence card or any government issued identity proof containing the address.

If the documents are in other than the English language, a notarised or apostilled translation copy will be also be attached.

  • Documents of LLP
    • Proof of Registered Office Address

Proof of registered office has to be submitted during registration, or within 30 days of its incorporation.

A Limited Liability Partnership firm is a type of firm which is accepted by various partners. For LLP registration, you can complete the LLP registration online by visiting the Online LLP registration portal and complete the process.

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