Five Structures, One Trusted Registration Partner
Whether you're a solo founder or building with co-founders and investors, CapitalBox handles the entire registration journey — documentation, government filings and post-registration support — with transparent, fixed consultancy fees.
Business Structure Finder
Answer 3 quick questions and we'll recommend the structure that fits your business best.
*Indicative recommendation only. Final suitability depends on your specific business goals — talk to our experts for personalised advice.
Compare All 5 Structures
A quick side-by-side view of fees, liability, and ideal use case.
| Structure | CapitalBox Fee | Min. People | Limited Liability | Governing Law | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sole Proprietorship | ₹4,000 + GST (all-inclusive) | 1 | No | Udyam / Shop & Est. | Solo founders, lowest cost & fastest start |
| Partnership Firm | ₹8,000 + GST | 2+ | No | Partnership Act, 1932 | Small businesses run by trusted partners |
| LLP | ₹10,000 + GST | 2+ | Yes | LLP Act, 2008 | Professional & service firms wanting liability protection |
| Private Limited Company | ₹12,800 + GST | 2+ | Yes | Companies Act, 2013 | Startups seeking funding & investor credibility |
| One Person Company (OPC) | ₹10,000 + GST | 1 | Yes | Companies Act, 2013 | Solo founders wanting company-level credibility |
CapitalBox is an independent business consultancy and documentation facilitator — not a Government authority, Bank or NBFC. Government charges, stamp duty and statutory levies are billed separately unless a package is explicitly stated as all-inclusive.
Sole Proprietorship Registration
Start Your Business the Right Way
Udyam (MSME), Shop & Establishment licence, and current account support — all in one all-inclusive package.
Documents Required
- 01PAN & Aadhaar Card of the proprietor
- 02Passport-size photograph
- 03Proof of business address + owner's NoC
- 04Bank account details (cancelled cheque)
- 05Mobile number & email for OTP filings
Registration Process
Document Collection
PAN, Aadhaar, address proof & bank details verified.
Udyam (MSME) Registration
Filed online via Aadhaar OTP — included, no extra fee.
Shop & Establishment Licence
Applied with the local municipal authority — included.
Bank & Post-Setup Support
Current account opening & ongoing compliance guidance.
Fastest & Cheapest
Lowest registration cost, ready within a few days.
Complete Control
Owner decides everything — no partner consent needed.
Simple Tax Filing
Reported in the owner's personal income tax return.
Minimal Compliance
Far fewer filings than LLP or Pvt Ltd.
Not legally mandatory, but highly recommended — it unlocks collateral-free loans, priority lending, government tenders and subsidy schemes. It's included in your ₹4,000 + GST package.
Yes. The ₹4,000 + GST package is all-inclusive and covers Udyam (MSME) filing and Shop & Establishment licence charges. FSSAI, where applicable, is billed separately.
Yes, a proprietorship can be converted into an LLP or Private Limited Company later when the business needs external funding, partners, or limited liability.
Partnership Firm Registration
Two or More People, One Shared Venture
Partnership Agreement drafting, partner KYC, name reservation, and Registrar of Firms filing — legally recognised from day one.
Documents Required
- 01PAN & Aadhaar of all partners
- 02Passport-size photographs
- 03Proof of registered office + owner's NoC
- 04Drafted & notarized Partnership Agreement
Registration Process
Agreement Drafting
Drafted with a clearly defined profit-sharing ratio.
Partner KYC Verification
Identity documents collected & verified for every partner.
Filing with Registrar of Firms
Submitted as per state-level requirements.
PAN, TAN, GST & Bank
Assistance with all post-registration formalities.
Simple & Cost-Effective
Minimal formation cost, fewer compliance requirements.
Pooled Resources
Partners combine capital, skills and networks.
Flexible Terms
Profit-sharing governed by mutual agreement.
Practical for Small Business
Trusted choice when liability isn't the priority.
No. Unlike an LLP or Pvt Ltd, a Partnership Firm does not offer limited liability — partners remain personally liable for the firm's debts.
Not always mandatory, but strongly recommended — an unregistered firm cannot sue third parties to enforce contractual rights.
No. CapitalBox charges a fixed consultancy fee of ₹8,000 + GST. Stamp duty, PAN/TAN and Registrar filing fees apply separately.
LLP Registration
Flexibility of a Partnership, Protection of a Company
Name reservation, DSC & DIN, FiLLiP filing, Certificate of Incorporation, and LLP Agreement drafting — all handled end-to-end.
Documents Required
- 01PAN & Aadhaar of designated partners
- 02Passport-size photographs of partners
- 03Proof of registered office + owner's NoC
- 04Digital Signature Certificates (DSC)
- 05Proposed LLP name options
Registration Process
DSC Generation
Digital Signature Certificates for all designated partners.
Name Reservation & FiLLiP Filing
Name approval + incorporation via single MCA form.
Certificate of Incorporation
Issued with LLPIN, PAN and TAN auto-allotment.
LLP Agreement Filing
Form 3 filed within 30 days of incorporation.
Limited Liability
Liability restricted to agreed capital contribution.
Separate Legal Identity
Can own property, sign contracts, sue or be sued.
Lower Compliance
Fewer filings & audits than a Pvt Ltd Company.
Flexible Management
Roles & profit-sharing governed by LLP Agreement.
Minimum two designated partners, with at least one being an Indian resident. There's no upper limit on the number of partners.
Yes. Form 3 (LLP Agreement) must be filed within 30 days of incorporation. Late filing attracts a penalty of ₹100/day with no upper cap.
Yes, an LLP can be converted into a Private Limited Company later, typically when the business needs equity funding or external investment.
Private Limited Company Registration
India's Most Trusted Business Structure
Limited liability, separate legal identity, and investor credibility — CapitalBox handles the entire incorporation with a fixed, transparent fee.
Documents Required
- 01PAN of all directors & shareholders
- 02Aadhaar Card (identity & address proof)
- 03Passport-size photographs
- 04Registered office proof + owner's NoC
- 05Digital Signature Certificate & DIN
Registration Process
Name Approval (RUN Service)
Reserved via MCA, checked against existing names.
DSC & DIN Generation
Generated for all directors.
SPICe+ Filing with MOA & AOA
Incorporation filed with Memorandum & Articles.
Certificate of Incorporation
Issued by MCA, plus PAN, TAN, GST, EPFO, ESIC.
Limited Liability Protection
Personal assets insulated from business risk.
Separate Legal Identity
Owns property, enters contracts, sues or is sued.
Perpetual Succession
Continues regardless of ownership changes.
Investor & Bank Credibility
Eases fundraising and expansion.
No, it's CapitalBox's fixed service fee, exclusive of GST. Government charges (MCA filing, stamp duty, PAN/TAN) and document charges apply separately based on capital and state.
A minimum of two directors and two shareholders are required — the same individuals can hold both roles, provided at least one director is an Indian resident.
Yes. SPICe+ integrates PAN, TAN and other statutory registrations such as GST, EPFO and ESIC, so your company is compliant from day one.
One Person Company (OPC) Registration
Company-Level Credibility, Solo Ownership
MCA filing, GST applicability, KYC verification, name reservation, SPICe+ incorporation, and Certificate of Incorporation — for the solo founder.
Documents Required
- 01PAN & Aadhaar of shareholder & nominee
- 02Passport-size photographs
- 03Proof of registered office + owner's NoC
- 04Digital Signature Certificate & DIN
Registration Process
Name Reservation
Through the MCA portal.
DSC & DIN
Generated for shareholder & nominee.
SPICe+ Filing
With MOA & AOA.
Certificate & Auto-Integration
Incorporation + PAN, TAN, GST, EPFO, ESIC.
Limited Liability
Personal assets of the sole shareholder stay protected.
Separate Legal Identity
Owns property, enters contracts, sues or is sued.
Perpetual Succession
Nominee mechanism ensures continuity.
Credibility & Compliance
Pvt Ltd-like benefits, tailored for solo founders.
Only a natural person who is an Indian resident. The shareholder must also nominate another individual as nominee at incorporation.
The nominee assumes ownership in the event of death or incapacity of the sole member, ensuring perpetual succession of the business.
No. CapitalBox charges a fixed consultancy fee of ₹10,000 + GST. MCA filing, stamp duty, PAN/TAN, DSC and DIN apply separately.
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View Company Profile →Five Structures, One Trusted Registration Partner
Whether you're a solo founder or building with co-founders and investors, CapitalBox handles the entire registration journey — documentation, government filings and post-registration support — with transparent, fixed consultancy fees.
Business Structure Finder
Answer 3 quick questions and we'll recommend the structure that fits your business best.
*Indicative recommendation only. Final suitability depends on your specific business goals — talk to our experts for personalised advice.
Compare All 5 Structures
A quick side-by-side view of fees, liability, and ideal use case.
| Structure | CapitalBox Fee | Min. People | Limited Liability | Governing Law | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sole Proprietorship | ₹4,000 + GST (all-inclusive) | 1 | No | Udyam / Shop & Est. | Solo founders, lowest cost & fastest start |
| Partnership Firm | ₹8,000 + GST | 2+ | No | Partnership Act, 1932 | Small businesses run by trusted partners |
| LLP | ₹10,000 + GST | 2+ | Yes | LLP Act, 2008 | Professional & service firms wanting liability protection |
| Private Limited Company | ₹12,800 + GST | 2+ | Yes | Companies Act, 2013 | Startups seeking funding & investor credibility |
| One Person Company (OPC) | ₹10,000 + GST | 1 | Yes | Companies Act, 2013 | Solo founders wanting company-level credibility |
CapitalBox is an independent business consultancy and documentation facilitator — not a Government authority, Bank or NBFC. Government charges, stamp duty and statutory levies are billed separately unless a package is explicitly stated as all-inclusive.
Sole Proprietorship Registration
Start Your Business the Right Way
Udyam (MSME), Shop & Establishment licence, and current account support — all in one all-inclusive package.
Documents Required
- 01PAN & Aadhaar Card of the proprietor
- 02Passport-size photograph
- 03Proof of business address + owner's NoC
- 04Bank account details (cancelled cheque)
- 05Mobile number & email for OTP filings
Registration Process
Document Collection
PAN, Aadhaar, address proof & bank details verified.
Udyam (MSME) Registration
Filed online via Aadhaar OTP — included, no extra fee.
Shop & Establishment Licence
Applied with the local municipal authority — included.
Bank & Post-Setup Support
Current account opening & ongoing compliance guidance.
Fastest & Cheapest
Lowest registration cost, ready within a few days.
Complete Control
Owner decides everything — no partner consent needed.
Simple Tax Filing
Reported in the owner's personal income tax return.
Minimal Compliance
Far fewer filings than LLP or Pvt Ltd.
Not legally mandatory, but highly recommended — it unlocks collateral-free loans, priority lending, government tenders and subsidy schemes. It's included in your ₹4,000 + GST package.
Yes. The ₹4,000 + GST package is all-inclusive and covers Udyam (MSME) filing and Shop & Establishment licence charges. FSSAI, where applicable, is billed separately.
Yes, a proprietorship can be converted into an LLP or Private Limited Company later when the business needs external funding, partners, or limited liability.
Partnership Firm Registration
Two or More People, One Shared Venture
Partnership Agreement drafting, partner KYC, name reservation, and Registrar of Firms filing — legally recognised from day one.
Documents Required
- 01PAN & Aadhaar of all partners
- 02Passport-size photographs
- 03Proof of registered office + owner's NoC
- 04Drafted & notarized Partnership Agreement
Registration Process
Agreement Drafting
Drafted with a clearly defined profit-sharing ratio.
Partner KYC Verification
Identity documents collected & verified for every partner.
Filing with Registrar of Firms
Submitted as per state-level requirements.
PAN, TAN, GST & Bank
Assistance with all post-registration formalities.
Simple & Cost-Effective
Minimal formation cost, fewer compliance requirements.
Pooled Resources
Partners combine capital, skills and networks.
Flexible Terms
Profit-sharing governed by mutual agreement.
Practical for Small Business
Trusted choice when liability isn't the priority.
No. Unlike an LLP or Pvt Ltd, a Partnership Firm does not offer limited liability — partners remain personally liable for the firm's debts.
Not always mandatory, but strongly recommended — an unregistered firm cannot sue third parties to enforce contractual rights.
No. CapitalBox charges a fixed consultancy fee of ₹8,000 + GST. Stamp duty, PAN/TAN and Registrar filing fees apply separately.
LLP Registration
Flexibility of a Partnership, Protection of a Company
Name reservation, DSC & DIN, FiLLiP filing, Certificate of Incorporation, and LLP Agreement drafting — all handled end-to-end.
Documents Required
- 01PAN & Aadhaar of designated partners
- 02Passport-size photographs of partners
- 03Proof of registered office + owner's NoC
- 04Digital Signature Certificates (DSC)
- 05Proposed LLP name options
Registration Process
DSC Generation
Digital Signature Certificates for all designated partners.
Name Reservation & FiLLiP Filing
Name approval + incorporation via single MCA form.
Certificate of Incorporation
Issued with LLPIN, PAN and TAN auto-allotment.
LLP Agreement Filing
Form 3 filed within 30 days of incorporation.
Limited Liability
Liability restricted to agreed capital contribution.
Separate Legal Identity
Can own property, sign contracts, sue or be sued.
Lower Compliance
Fewer filings & audits than a Pvt Ltd Company.
Flexible Management
Roles & profit-sharing governed by LLP Agreement.
Minimum two designated partners, with at least one being an Indian resident. There's no upper limit on the number of partners.
Yes. Form 3 (LLP Agreement) must be filed within 30 days of incorporation. Late filing attracts a penalty of ₹100/day with no upper cap.
Yes, an LLP can be converted into a Private Limited Company later, typically when the business needs equity funding or external investment.
Private Limited Company Registration
India's Most Trusted Business Structure
Limited liability, separate legal identity, and investor credibility — CapitalBox handles the entire incorporation with a fixed, transparent fee.
Documents Required
- 01PAN of all directors & shareholders
- 02Aadhaar Card (identity & address proof)
- 03Passport-size photographs
- 04Registered office proof + owner's NoC
- 05Digital Signature Certificate & DIN
Registration Process
Name Approval (RUN Service)
Reserved via MCA, checked against existing names.
DSC & DIN Generation
Generated for all directors.
SPICe+ Filing with MOA & AOA
Incorporation filed with Memorandum & Articles.
Certificate of Incorporation
Issued by MCA, plus PAN, TAN, GST, EPFO, ESIC.
Limited Liability Protection
Personal assets insulated from business risk.
Separate Legal Identity
Owns property, enters contracts, sues or is sued.
Perpetual Succession
Continues regardless of ownership changes.
Investor & Bank Credibility
Eases fundraising and expansion.
No, it's CapitalBox's fixed service fee, exclusive of GST. Government charges (MCA filing, stamp duty, PAN/TAN) and document charges apply separately based on capital and state.
A minimum of two directors and two shareholders are required — the same individuals can hold both roles, provided at least one director is an Indian resident.
Yes. SPICe+ integrates PAN, TAN and other statutory registrations such as GST, EPFO and ESIC, so your company is compliant from day one.
One Person Company (OPC) Registration
Company-Level Credibility, Solo Ownership
MCA filing, GST applicability, KYC verification, name reservation, SPICe+ incorporation, and Certificate of Incorporation — for the solo founder.
Documents Required
- 01PAN & Aadhaar of shareholder & nominee
- 02Passport-size photographs
- 03Proof of registered office + owner's NoC
- 04Digital Signature Certificate & DIN
Registration Process
Name Reservation
Through the MCA portal.
DSC & DIN
Generated for shareholder & nominee.
SPICe+ Filing
With MOA & AOA.
Certificate & Auto-Integration
Incorporation + PAN, TAN, GST, EPFO, ESIC.
Limited Liability
Personal assets of the sole shareholder stay protected.
Separate Legal Identity
Owns property, enters contracts, sues or is sued.
Perpetual Succession
Nominee mechanism ensures continuity.
Credibility & Compliance
Pvt Ltd-like benefits, tailored for solo founders.
Only a natural person who is an Indian resident. The shareholder must also nominate another individual as nominee at incorporation.
The nominee assumes ownership in the event of death or incapacity of the sole member, ensuring perpetual succession of the business.
No. CapitalBox charges a fixed consultancy fee of ₹10,000 + GST. MCA filing, stamp duty, PAN/TAN, DSC and DIN apply separately.
See the full CapitalBox company profile
Our credentials, service portfolio and track record — everything that backs this engagement, in one place.
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