Services

Registration, licences, tax and compliance

Every service below is handled end to end by our team, from the first document checklist to the final certificate or acknowledgement.

Business Registration

Choose and register the right legal structure, from a private limited company to an LLP, partnership or proprietorship.

  • Private Limited Company Registration

    Register a private limited company in India with KNAP Advisory: name approval, DSC, DIN, MoA and AoA, SPICe+ filing, PAN and TAN, guided by Chartered Accountants.

  • Public Limited Company Registration

    Incorporate a public limited company in India: minimum three directors and seven shareholders, SPICe+ filing, MoA and AoA drafting. End-to-end support from KNAP Advisory.

  • One Person Company (OPC) Registration

    Register a One Person Company (OPC) in India: a single owner with limited liability. Eligibility, nominee, documents and the SPICe+ process, handled by KNAP Advisory.

  • Section 8 Company Registration

    Register a Section 8 non-profit company in India for charitable, educational or social objects. Licence, MoA and AoA drafting, and SPICe+ filing with KNAP Advisory.

  • Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) Registration

    Register a Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) in India: designated partners, FiLLiP filing, LLP agreement and post-registration filings, handled by KNAP Advisory.

  • Partnership Firm Registration

    Register a partnership firm under the Indian Partnership Act, 1932: partnership deed drafting, stamp duty, Registrar of Firms filing and PAN, with KNAP Advisory.

  • Sole Proprietorship Registration

    Set up a sole proprietorship in India: GST registration, Udyam (MSME) registration, shop and establishment licence and current account support from KNAP Advisory.

Startup Recognition

DPIIT Startup India recognition and the Inter-Ministerial Board certificate for the startup tax holiday.

  • Startup India (DPIIT) Recognition

    Get your startup recognised by DPIIT (formerly DIPP) under Startup India. Eligibility, documents, benefits and application support from KNAP Advisory.

  • IMB Certificate for Startup Tax Exemption

    Apply to the Inter-Ministerial Board for the startup tax holiday (formerly section 80-IAC). Eligibility, documents and application support from KNAP Advisory.

Licences & Registrations

The registrations and licences most businesses need to trade: GST, FSSAI, IEC, APEDA-RCMC, Udyam (MSME), ISO and trademarks.

  • GST Registration

    GST registration for businesses in India: thresholds, compulsory cases, documents and the GST REG-01 process. Handled end to end by KNAP Advisory.

  • FSSAI Registration & Food Licence

    FSSAI basic registration, state licence and central licence for food businesses. Turnover limits, documents and FoSCoS filing support from KNAP Advisory.

  • Import Export Code (IEC) Registration

    Get your Import Export Code (IEC) from DGFT. Who needs it, documents, annual updation and filing support from KNAP Advisory.

  • APEDA-RCMC Registration

    APEDA Registration-cum-Membership Certificate (RCMC) for exporters of scheduled agricultural and processed food products. Support from KNAP Advisory.

  • MSME (Udyam) Registration

    Udyam (MSME) registration for micro, small and medium enterprises: who is eligible, benefits, and filing support from KNAP Advisory.

  • ISO Certification

    ISO certification support for businesses in India: ISO 9001, 14001, 45001, 27001 and 22000. Documentation and coordination with accredited certification bodies.

  • Trademark Registration

    Register your brand name or logo as a trademark in India. Trademark search, class selection, TM-A filing and follow-up, with KNAP Advisory.

Income Tax & GST

Income tax returns, TDS returns, GST returns and transfer pricing, filed accurately and on time.

  • Income Tax Return (ITR) Filing

    Income tax return filing for individuals, professionals, firms, LLPs and companies, prepared and reviewed by Chartered Accountants at KNAP Advisory.

  • TDS Return Filing

    Quarterly TDS and TCS return filing for businesses: Form 24Q, 26Q, 27Q and 27EQ, Form 16 and 16A, and correction statements. Handled by KNAP Advisory.

  • GST Return Filing

    Monthly, quarterly and annual GST return filing: GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, QRMP, GSTR-9 and GSTR-9C, with input tax credit reconciliation. By KNAP Advisory.

  • GST Registration Cancellation

    Cancel or surrender your GST registration when you close or restructure a business: REG-16 application, final return GSTR-10 and pending compliance.

  • Transfer Pricing

    Transfer pricing documentation, arm's length analysis and the accountant's report for international and specified domestic transactions, by KNAP Advisory.

Compliance & Accounting

Bookkeeping and the annual ROC filings that keep your company or LLP in good standing.

  • ROC Annual Filing

    Annual ROC compliance for private limited companies, OPCs and LLPs: AOC-4, MGT-7/7A, ADT-1, DIR-3 KYC, Form 8 and Form 11. Handled by KNAP Advisory.

  • Accounting & Bookkeeping

    Outsourced accounting and bookkeeping for startups and SMEs: transaction recording, reconciliations, GST and TDS workings, MIS and year-end financial statements.

Company & LLP Changes

Directors, share capital, name, objects, registered office, share transfers, partners and closure.

  • Appointment of Director

    Appoint a new director in your company: DIN, consent in DIR-2, board and shareholder resolutions and Form DIR-12 filing within 30 days. By KNAP Advisory.

  • Removal of Director

    Remove a director from a private limited company under Section 169: special notice, opportunity of hearing, ordinary resolution and DIR-12 filing.

  • Resignation of Director

    Process for resignation of a director: notice to the company, board noting, DIR-12 by the company within 30 days and optional DIR-11 by the director.

  • Increase in Authorised Share Capital

    Increase the authorised share capital of your company under Section 61: board and shareholder resolutions, altered MoA and Form SH-7 filing within 30 days.

  • Change in Objects (Business Activity)

    Change the main objects or business activity of your company under Section 13: special resolution, altered MoA and Form MGT-14 filing. By KNAP Advisory.

  • Change of Registered Office

    Shift your company's registered office within the same city, to another city or to another state, with the correct resolutions and ROC filings.

  • Change of Company Name

    Change your company's name: name availability through RUN, special resolution, Form MGT-14 and INC-24, and a fresh Certificate of Incorporation.

  • Transfer of Shares

    Transfer shares of a private limited company: share transfer deed SH-4, stamp duty, board approval, register updates and FEMA compliance for non-residents.

  • Closure of a Private Limited Company

    Close an inactive private limited company through strike off under Section 248 with Form STK-2, or plan a voluntary winding up. Guidance from KNAP Advisory.

  • Add a Designated Partner in an LLP

    Admit a new partner or designated partner in an LLP: DPIN, consent, Form 4 within 30 days and amendment of the LLP agreement in Form 3.

  • Closure of an LLP

    Close an inactive Limited Liability Partnership by filing Form 24 for strike off, after settling liabilities and completing pending filings. Support from KNAP Advisory.

Advisory

Virtual CFO support and guidance for foreign investors setting up or investing in India.

  • Virtual CFO Services

    Part-time finance leadership for startups and SMEs: accounting oversight, reporting, budgeting, compliance and transaction support, led by Chartered Accountants.

  • FEMA & Cross-Border Advisory

    Guidance for foreign investors and Indian companies with foreign shareholders: FDI structuring, company setup with foreign nationals, FEMA reporting and fund structuring.

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