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Foreign Company Registration in India

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FOREIGN COMPANY REGISTRATION





    Overview

    Foreign businesses looking to setup operation in India can invest and expand business in India by registering their business as a company with Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) . The foreign entity can manage and control the company by registering it as subsidiary company of the foreign business.

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    The Incorporation Process For Foreign Company Are As Follows

    • Stage 2: Availing Name
      1. Public Search of name availability in Ministry’s Database
      2. Preparation of Object
      3.Preparation of 3-form RUN for Name availability
      4. Preparation of MOA & AOA after name approval
      5. Preparation of form DIR-2 (Consent of Directors)
      6. Preparation of Form INC-9 (from all the shareholders and Directors
      7. Notary/Attestation & embassy attestation of documents belonging to the representative of the foreign entity
    • Stage 3: MCA Filing
      1. Preparation and Attestation of Spice e-form by a certified practicing professional.
      2. Payment of Stamp Duty to the Government of the state in which the company is being incorporated
      3. Payment of processing fee to the Ministry of Corporate  Affairs
    • Stage 4: Liaisoning with officials
      Obtaining Appointment and holding meeting with Central Government officials and concerned Registrar of companies for streamlining the Incorporation Process

    Incorpotation Process Explained

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    Documents Required

    • Board resolution from the subsidiary company for checking the name availability and authorization for representation.
    • Notary/Attestation & embassy attestation of documents belonging to the representative of the foreign entity for DSC application as well as for final documents
    • Address and identity proofs of the Indian director
    • NOC , rent agreement and utility bill of the registered office
    Whether you want to know how to register a company in India or about foreign company registration in India, you can contact us right away. With more than a decade of experience in helping entrepreneurs start their businesses, we don’t just tell you how to register a start-up company in India but take care of the entire process from start to finish.

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    Faq

    Our company operates outside India. Can we start the business in India and retain 100% ownership?

    Yes.  We call it an Indian Subsidiary company of Foreign Parent Company of yours. Indian laws allow foreign parent companies to retain 100% ownership when they subscribe the shares to the Indian norms and obtain proper foreign company registration online. This is called a subsidiary brand, and you can still incorporate works outside of India, just by having a place of business in India.

    Do we need an Indian citizen in the Board of Directors?

    Yes Every company to be registered in India must have at least one Indian resident individual as a director. This means the director should have stayed in India for at least 182 days in the previous fiscal year. Legalsyne will help you with this, should you need any assistance.

     

    Is it fine if we do not wish to allot shares with an Indian resident director?

    Yes. It is fine if you do not wish to allot shares with an Indian resident director since there is no rule that a director must also be the shareholder of the company. You can retain complete ownership of the brand, even if you are a foreign-based company.

    What is an Apostille?

    An Apostille is a specialized international attestation that is usually attached with other legal files and is issued by the Secretary of the State. This gives the documents a sense of credibility and authenticity; it also makes the formats acceptable in all 92 countries of the globe that fall under The Hague Convention of October 5, 1961.

     

    What are the documents required to start and register a company in India?

    List of major documents are as follows :

    • Photograph of all the Directors and shareholders.
    • PAN Card of all the Indian Directors and shareholders.
    • Apostille ID Proof of all the Directors (Driving License/Passport/Voter ID).
    • Electricity Bill or any other utility bill for the address proof of the Registered Office.
    Can an NRI function as the director of an Indian Company?

    Yes. As per the Companies Act 2013 a foreign national or non-resident Indian can function as the director of an Indian company. However, an NRI cannot start a One Person Company or Proprietorship in India.

    What are the documents required by a foreign director for the incorporation of an Indian company?

    For foreign company registration in India, you need to possess the below mentioned documents:-

    • Copy of passport
    • Driving Licence/National ID Card

    Telephone bill/ Electricity bill/Bank statement/Any utility bill, these bills should not be older than two months.

      Features of Wholly Owned Subsidiary:
      How to Register a Start-Up Company in India

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      Start a Full Fledged Company

      Multiple business functions are permitted to operate inside a wholly owned subsidiary. Such as procurement, manufacturing, marketing, hiring, sales, servicing, and support etc. Software industry also can set up R&D subsidiaries here in India.
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      Treated as a Domestic Company For Tax Matters

      A subsidiary company is treated as a domestic company under Indian tax laws and is eligible for all exemptions, deductions benefits as applicable to any other Indian company.
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      Perpetual existence

      OPC will survive if the founder is willing to nominate a successor by making him/her a nominee.
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      Easy Finance Options

      One Person Company reflects all the benefits of a Limited Company. One such benefit is that it’s flexible and facilitates better business management structure compared to Sole Proprietorship. Thus, banks and financial institutions prefer lending to OPC firms.
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      Flexible Foreign Direct Investment Norms

      100 % FDI has opened up a new avenue for foreign companies to invest in priority sector like , infrastructure, shipping, etc and also Information Technology and most of the Service segments . Foreign companies needs to keep in mind these Foreign Direct Investment norms before setting up a subsidiary company.
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      Flexible Tax Regime

      One Person Company can enter into the contract with anyone, lend or pay salary to its promoter and receive interest for payments made to its promoter. Thus, the promoter of the business can get tax benefits in both OPC and individual capacity by drawing remuneration and interest.
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      Minimal Restrictions for OPC registration

      Compared to other forms of business incorporating a one-person company in India is attractive to small business owners due to minimal restrictions such as:
      * 1 Shareholder and 1 Director, the same individual can take these posts
      * Requires only 1 Nominee for the shareholder.
      * No Minimum Share Capital requirement.

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      Legalsyne was founded in 2014 and from then we lead the way of innovation in corporate laws, accounting, taxation, labour and legal services.
      If you want to start business in India, Legalsyne is your best bet. The team Legalsyne is led by seasoned players in Industry, with more than 20 years of experience in corporate laws, finance and taxation. The firm also has a strapping presence of young and energetic professionals and this blend of experience and vivacity is, we believe, the driving force behind the success of Legalsyne and its associates.
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