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One person company (OPC) in India is one of the easiest forms of corporate entities to manage. OPC is a hybrid of Sole-Proprietorship and Corporate form of business. It has been provided with various concessions in compliance requirements under the Companies Act. It is a form of a company where the compliance requirements are lesser than a private company. OPC registration is very easy and cheap process.
OPC Registration opens up new business opportunities for sole proprietors and entrepreneurs who also wish to enjoy the advantages of limited liability, and a separate legal entity as well. OPC does away with the hassles of finding the right partner for starting a business as the registered entity. It requires only one person who will act as a member, shareholder, and director.
Know More: Advantages and Disadvantages of an OPC
Government fees for registering a One Person Company (OPC) in India depends on the nominal Share Capital of the company. For e.g. The Government fees for the OPC registration whose Share Capital is 10,00,000 the Government fees would be 2,000/- rupees. Whereas if nominal share capital ranges between Rs. 10,00,000 to Rs. 50,00,000 – Rs 2,000. Rs. 200 will be added for every Rs. 10,000 or part thereof of nominal share capital.
However, there would be additional costs such as DIN application fees, stamp duties, form filing fees as well for OPC Incorporation in India.
Do not miss filing Form 20A once you have registered your OPC !
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Every One Person company is required to get their GST Registration within 30 days of business incorporation in India Under Goods & Service Tax Act. GST Registration is needed when the turnover is more than INR 40 lakhs or INR 20 lakhs in Special category states or If the One Person Company supplies goods intra-state or Provides goods and services online.
Once a One Person Company gets registered under GST, it becomes necessary to file GST returns for Private Limited Company. As filing of GST returns is mandatory for all the registered Taxpayers including companies. GST returns can be filed monthly, quarterly or yearly depending upon the types of GST returns form you are filing.
Every One Person company shall maintain proper books of accounts which shall represent an accurate and fair view of the state of affairs of the company. Accounting is necessary for the statutory audit, Annual filing and IT return filing which is mandatory once you start your Company. These books of accounts shall be audited by the auditor appointed by the company.
Every One Person Company registered under the Companies Act, 2013, irrespective of its sales turnover or nature of business or capital must have its book of accounts audited each financial year. Thus, the Board of Directors of a One Person Company are required by law to appoint an Auditor within 30 days of incorporation of the company and thereafter conduct an audit of its financial statements each FY.
It is mandatory for the One Person Company to get their accounts audited under MAT i.e. Minimum Alternate Tax. The objective of the introduction of MAT was to bring into the tax net “zero tax companies” which in spite of having earned substantial book profits and having paid handsome dividends, do not pay any tax due to various tax concessions and incentives provided under the Income-tax Law.
Irrespective of turnover every One Person Company requires to get the tax audits under section 44AB done. The Tax audit under section 44AB aims to ascertain the compliance of various provisions of the Income-tax Law and the fulfillment of other requirements of the Income-tax Law. The tax audit limit under section 44AB is INR 1 Crores (5 crores where at least 95 percent turnover is made on digital transactions)
A One Person Company is mandatorily required to file 3 forms every year. Filing has to be done regarding submission of documents of financial statement, i.e. balance sheet, P&L account in ROC form AOC 4 and annual return in ROC form MGT-7. Company report about auditor’s appointment to ROC in Form ADT 1. Know more: ROC annual filing
All the One Person Company which are engaged in Import and Export of goods require to register the Import Export Code. IE code has lifetime validity. Importers are not allowed to proceed without this code and exporters can’t take benefit of exports from DGFT, customs, Export Promotion Council, if they don’t have this code.
Registering a One Person Company with a name does not provide complete protection to the name or brand name. Ultimate protection for a business name is secured only by Trademark Registration of same. By trademark registration, you may get the ownership of your One Person Company’s name or brand name or logo etc.
A Company must have a registered office in India. Documents like bank statement or electricity bill should not be older than 2 months. Along with that utility bill, rent agreement or sale deed and a No Objection Letter (NOC) from the landlord with his/her consent to use the office as a registered office of a company must be submitted.
There is No minimum capital is required to form a One Person Company. It can be registered even with Rs. 10,000 as total Authorized Share capital.
An OPC enjoys the benefit of Separate Legal Identity which clearly states that assets and liabilities of the business are not the assets and liabilities of the Directors or shareholders.
A shareholder or the owner of a Company has a limited liability towards the company. His/her liability is limited up to the shares subscribed by him/her.
For the purpose of Annual filing and other compliances, One Person Company is treated as a Private Limited Company. However, it is exempted from many compliances. It does not have to hold AGM every year.
All the information relating to the one person company are made available in a public database. This feature makes it easy to authenticate the existence of the business that ultimately helps in improving business credibility.
The company keeps on existing in the eyes of law even in the case of death, insolvency, the bankruptcy of any of its member or shareholder. It continues as a legal person until it is legally dissolved.
Easy One Person Company Registration Process
Obtain DSC
Reserve Your Company Name
Submission of MOA & AOA
Get Incorporation Certificate
Get Company’s PAN & TAN
A compliance manager will get in touch with you to collect your documents along with a simple checklist. You need to fill up that checklist and submit along with your documents for verification. Our team of experts will verify the documents provided by you and take the procedure further. The compliance manager dedicated to you will keep you updated on the progress of Company Registration throughout the process.
Once your documents along with Checklist are submitted, we shall proceed with the application of your Digital Signature and subsequently will apply for the approval of name for your One Person Company. You may suggest up to two names of your choice. Names should be unique and suggestive of the Company’s business. We will proceed with application for name for your One Person Company in Part A of SPICe Plus form.
We will draft the MOA (Memorandum of association) and AOA (Articles of association). We will file the incorporation documents with MCA through in part B of a form called “SPICe Plus (SPICe +)” along with the subscription statement. Usually, MCA approves the forms within 4-5 days once filed and issues Incorporation Certificate with CIN. PAN & TAN are allotted alongside. You may then proceed to open your Company Bank Account.
The registration process for an OPC typically takes 7-10 business days, depending on the completeness of the documents and the speed of approval from the Registrar of Companies.
A nominee is a person who in the event of death or disability of the subscriber of the One Person Company shall assume his position. Memorandum of Association of a One Person Company will mandatorily prescribe the name of the person.
Yes. A nominee can be changed at any time with due intimation to the Registrar.
No, FDI is not allowed for One Person Company. You may consider incorporating a Private Limited Company if you desire to bring FDI.
No, a foreigner or Non-Resident Indian (NRI) cannot be the sole member or director of an OPC. However, they can register a private limited company or other types of entities allowed under Indian law.
Yes, a One Person Company (OPC) can have more than one director. Although it can only have one owner (member/shareholder), it can appoint up to 15 directors (or more with special approval). The single owner can choose other directors to help run the company, but ownership stays with that one person.
Yes, an OPC can convert into a private limited company once it reaches a certain threshold, which includes having a paid-up capital exceeding ₹50 lakh or annual turnover exceeding ₹2 crore. The conversion must be done in accordance with the provisions of the Companies Act.
No, an OPC can only have one shareholder. However, in case the sole member is incapacitated or deceased, the nominee takes over the shareholding and operations of the company.
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