Licenses & Compliance
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Advertisement License (Neon Signboard / Glow Sign) – GHMC
Last Updated: November 13, 2025Overview An Advertisement License from the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) is mandatory for any business or individual wishing to display advertisements, hoardings, glow signs, or neon light boards within GHMC limits.The license is issued under the GHMC Outdoor Advertising Policy and relevant provisions of the GHMC Act, ensuring that public displays maintain safety, aesthetics,...
APEDA Registration
Last Updated: November 13, 2025Overview APEDA Registration is required for businesses involved in the export of agricultural and processed food products from India. It is governed by the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India.APEDA registration provides exporters with access to various government schemes, financial assistance, export...
Startup India Registration
Last Updated: November 13, 2025Overview Startup India Registration is a government initiative under the Startup India Scheme, launched by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), to promote innovation and entrepreneurship in India.Registered startups gain access to several benefits such as tax exemptions, easier compliance, funding support, and faster patent registration.The recognition helps new businesses establish...
Trust Registration
Last Updated: November 13, 2025Overview A Trust is a legal arrangement where one or more individuals (called Trustees) hold and manage property or assets for the benefit of others or for a charitable purpose. Trusts are registered under the Indian Trusts Act, 1882 (for private trusts) or the Charitable and Religious Trusts Act, 1920 (for public or charitable trusts).Trust...
Society Registration
Last Updated: November 13, 2025Overview A Society is a non-profit organization formed by a group of individuals united by a common goal — such as promoting education, culture, charity, religion, art, or social welfare.It is governed by the Societies Registration Act, 1860, and once registered, becomes a legally recognized entity capable of owning property, entering into contracts, and receiving...
Partnership Firm Registration
Last Updated: November 13, 2025Overview A Partnership Firm is a traditional and widely used business structure in India where two or more individuals come together to carry on a business with a shared goal of profit. It is governed by the Indian Partnership Act, 1932, and operates based on a Partnership Deed, which outlines the rights, duties, and profit-sharing...
Sole Proprietorship Registration
Last Updated: November 13, 2025Overview A Sole Proprietorship is the simplest and most common form of business ownership in India. It is managed and controlled by a single individual, who is personally responsible for all business decisions, profits, and liabilities.It is not a separate legal entity — the owner and the business are treated as one. This structure is...
Udyam (MSME) Registration
Last Updated: November 11, 2025Overview Udyam Registration, previously known as MSME Registration, is a government initiative under the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME). It provides official recognition to small and medium businesses and enables them to avail various benefits such as easier bank loans, subsidies, and participation in government tenders.Registration is completely online and based on...
Import Export Code (IEC) Registration
Last Updated: November 11, 2025Overview The Import Export Code (IEC) is a mandatory business identification number required for companies and individuals involved in import or export activities in India. It is issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) under the Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act, 1992.Without an IEC, no business can legally import or export goods...
Shop and Establishment Registration
Last Updated: November 11, 2025OverviewShop and Establishment Registration is a state-level legal requirement for all commercial establishments operating within municipal limits. It is governed by the Shops and Establishments Act of each state and ensures that businesses adhere to fair working conditions, employee rights, and local commercial regulations.Every office, shop, warehouse, or service center must obtain this registration within...
