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Section 8 Company Registration

A Section 8 Company is a non-profit organization registered under the Companies Act, 2013 for promoting commerce, art, science, sports, education, research, social welfare, religion, charity, or environmental protection.

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Tax exemptions under Section 12A and 80GHigher credibility than trust or societyNo minimum capital requirementNo stamp duty on MOA and AOAEligible for CSR funding from corporates
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ROC Compliance Only

7,999
+ GST

Included

  • Annual Return Filing (MGT-7/MGT-7A)
  • Financial Statement Filing (AOC-4)
  • DIN KYC for all directors
  • Board Meeting Minutes & Resolutions
  • Statutory Register Maintenance
  • Auditor Appointment (ADT-1)
  • Incorporation not included
  • Stamp Duty (varies by state)

Incorporation Only

9,999
+ GST

Included

  • Company Name Approval
  • MOA & AOA Drafting
  • Certificate of Incorporation
  • PAN & TAN of Company
  • Company Master Data on MCA
  • Digital Signature Certificate (DSC)
  • Stamp Duty (varies by state)

Incorporation + DSC

11,999
+ GST

Included

  • Everything in Basic plan
  • Digital Signature Certificate (DSC)
  • Company Stamp
  • Compliance Calendar Setup
  • Stamp Duty (varies by state)
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Incorporation + 1st Year ROC

19,999
+ GST

Included

  • Everything in Standard plan
  • Full First-Year ROC Compliance
  • Annual Return Filing (MGT-7/MGT-7A)
  • Financial Statement Filing (AOC-4)
  • DIN KYC for all directors
  • Board Meeting Minutes & Resolutions
  • Statutory Register Maintenance
  • INC-20A Filing
  • Auditor Appointment (ADT-1)
  • Dedicated Compliance Manager
  • Stamp Duty (varies by state)

💡 Stamp duty varies by state (e.g., ₹200 in Delhi, ₹1,000+ in Maharashtra). Our team will provide exact costs after you share your state.

Documents Required

  • PAN Cards of all directors
  • Aadhaar Cards of all directors
  • Address proof of registered office
  • MOA and AOA with charitable objects
  • Declaration by directors
  • Estimated income & expenditure for 3 years

Ideal For

  • NGOs
  • Charitable organizations
  • Educational institutions
  • Social enterprises
  • Environmental groups

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Min. Directors/Partners

20-30 working days

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Common Questions

FAQs about Section 8 Company

No. A Section 8 Company cannot distribute dividends or profits to its members. All income must be applied towards the promotion of its charitable objects.
A Section 8 Company is governed by the Companies Act with stricter compliance. A Trust is simpler to form but has less credibility. Section 8 is preferred for CSR funding.
Yes, after obtaining 12A and 80G registrations, it can accept tax-exempt donations. Donors can claim deduction under Section 80G of the Income Tax Act.
Yes, statutory audit is mandatory regardless of turnover. The company must appoint a Chartered Accountant as auditor within 30 days of incorporation.
It can carry out business activities only if the income is used to further its charitable objectives. The primary purpose must remain non-profit.

What is Section 8 Company Registration?

A Section 8 Company is a non-profit organization registered under Section 8 of the Companies Act, 2013. It is formed for promoting commerce, art, science, sports, education, research, social welfare, religion, charity, or environmental protection. Profits are applied solely towards promoting the objects — no dividends can be distributed.

Section 8 companies enjoy higher credibility than trusts or societies and are eligible for CSR funding from corporates, making them the preferred choice for serious NGOs.

Section 8 Company Registration Process

  1. Obtain DSC & DIN for proposed directors
  2. Name Reservation via RUN on MCA portal
  3. Apply for License — File INC-12 with ROC for Section 8 license
  4. File SPICe+ Form with MoA & AoA having charitable objects
  5. Obtain Certificate of Incorporation
  6. Apply for 12A & 80G — For tax exemptions

Benefits of Section 8 Company

  • Tax Exemptions — Under 12A and 80G of Income Tax Act
  • No Stamp Duty — On MoA and AoA
  • CSR Eligible — Can receive corporate CSR funding
  • Higher Credibility — MCA-regulated, more transparent than trusts
  • No Minimum Capital — Can start with any amount
  • FCRA Eligible — Can accept foreign donations after FCRA registration

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