PAN Card & Aadhaar Card
Passport-size Photograph
Address Proof (Bank Statement/Electricity Bill)
Rent Agreement & NOC (if rented)
Latest Utility Bill (Electricity/Water Bill)
Nominee Consent Form (INC-3)
Digital Signature Certificate (DSC)
Director Identification Number (DIN)
Terms & Conditions
1. Director & Shareholder Requirements:
Only one director and one nominee are allowed for OPC registration.
The director must be an Indian resident as per the Companies (Incorporation) Second Amendment Rules, 2021.
A person can be a member of only one OPC at a time.
2. Company Name Reservation:
Applicants must provide at least two name options for approval.
The package includes one name approval attempt. If rejected, each additional attempt incurs a ₹2,000 fee.
Kanoons conducts an initial name availability check, but the final approval rests with the MCA (Ministry of Corporate Affairs).
3. Processing Time & Government Delays:
The estimated processing time is 5-7 business days (excluding holidays and government delays).
Delays due to MCA response time, document rejections, or unforeseen regulatory changes are beyond our control.
4. Mandatory Compliance & Post-Incorporation Requirements:
OPCs must comply with annual MCA and tax filings, including:
Annual Return Filing (AOC-4 & MGT-7A)
Income Tax Return (ITR) Filing
GST Registration & Compliance (if applicable)
Non-compliance may result in penalties under the Companies Act, 2013 and IT Act, 1961.
5. Government Fees & Taxes:
All prices mentioned exclude statutory fees, government charges, and GST.
Additional fees may apply for document notarization, stamp duty, and other regulatory charges.
6. Offer & Pricing Policy:
This offer cannot be combined with any other discounts or promotional schemes.
Kanoons reserves the right to modify pricing, services, or terms without prior notice.
7. Refund & Cancellation Policy:
No refund will be provided once the OPC registration process has been initiated.
If the application is rejected due to incorrect information, non-compliance, or lack of documentation, no refund will be processed.
In case of service cancellation before submission to MCA, only government fees (if unpaid) will be refundable.
8. Legal Liability & Disclaimer:
Kanoons acts as a service provider for OPC registration but does not guarantee MCA approvals.
Any legal disputes will be governed by the laws of India and subject to the jurisdiction of courts in Hyderabad, Telangana.
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A One Person Company (OPC) is a legally recognized business structure introduced under the Companies Act, 2013, offering solo entrepreneurs the benefits of a private limited company with limited liability protection and corporate credibility. It is the best alternative to a sole proprietorship, ensuring better financial security and ease of business operations.
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Why Choose OPC? (Advantages & Disadvantages)
Advantages:
- Limited Liability: Personal assets are protected from business risks.
- Separate Legal Entity: OPC enjoys corporate recognition and credibility.
- Ease of Ownership: 100% control with a nominee in case of an emergency.
- Tax Benefits: Lower tax rates than sole proprietorships.
- Less Compliance Burden: OPC has relaxed compliance requirements compared to Pvt Ltd.
- Perpetual Succession: Business continues even if the owner changes.
- NRIs Can Register OPC: As per the Companies (Incorporation) Second Amendment Rules, 2021, NRIs with a stay of 120+ days in India can incorporate an OPC.
Disadvantages:
- Single Promoter: Only one director/shareholder is allowed.
- Limited Tax Benefits: Cannot claim certain deductions available to partnership firms.
- Conversion Limitation: Cannot be converted into a Section 8 company.
Who Should Register an OPC?
- Solo Entrepreneurs & Freelancers seeking a legal business identity.
- Startups & Small Businesses wanting liability protection.
- Proprietors looking for a structured and tax-efficient business model.
Documents Required for OPC Registration
Director’s Documents:
- PAN Card & Aadhaar Card
- Passport-size Photograph
- Address Proof (Bank Statement/Electricity Bill)
Business Address Proof:
- Rent Agreement & NOC (if rented)
- Latest Utility Bill (Electricity/Water Bill)
Additional Documents:
- Nominee Consent Form (INC-3)
- Digital Signature Certificate (DSC)
- Director Identification Number (DIN)
OPC Registration Process (Step-by-Step)
- Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) Application
- Director Identification Number (DIN) Registration
- Name Approval via MCA’s RUN Service
- Drafting & Filing of MOA & AOA
- Submission of SPICe+ Form for Incorporation
- Receipt of Certificate of Incorporation (COI)
- PAN, TAN & GST Registration
- Bank Account Opening & Business Setup
Kanoons ensures a hassle-free, 100% online OPC registration process!
What’s Included in Our OPC Registration Package?
- Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) for Director
- Director Identification Number (DIN) Issuance
- Company Name Reservation (RUN Service)
- Drafting of MOA & AOA
- Filing of Incorporation Forms (SPICe+)
- Certificate of Incorporation (COI) from MCA
- PAN & TAN Registration
- GST Registration Support
- Dedicated Legal & Compliance Support
Post-Registration Compliances for OPC
📌 Annual Compliance Requirements:
✔ Filing of Annual Returns (AOC-4 & MGT-7A)
✔ Maintenance of Statutory Registers
✔ Appointment of Auditor & Filing of ITR✔ MCA Compliance & Business Taxation
📌 Event-Based Compliances:
✔ Change in Director/Nominee Details
✔ Increase in Authorized Capital
✔ Conversion of OPC to Pvt Ltd (Voluntary or as per business requirements)
Avoid penalties! Kanoons ensures your business stays 100% compliant.
Why Kanoons?
🌟 6+ Years of Industry Experience – Trusted by 1000+ businesses.
🌟 MCA & Tax Experts – Ensuring 100% error-free filing.
🌟 End-to-End Online Process – No need for physical paperwork.
🌟 Affordable & Transparent Pricing – No hidden charges.
🌟 Lifetime Support – Post-registration compliance & advisory.
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FAQ
One Person Company's (OPC) Frequently Asked Question
Who can register a One Person Company (OPC) in India?
Only a natural person who is an Indian citizen and resident in India can incorporate an OPC. The same person must act as both the member and director.
Can an OPC be converted into a Private Limited Company later?
Yes, an OPC can be voluntarily converted into a private limited company after 2 years from incorporation or mandatorily if turnover exceeds ₹2 crore or paid-up capital exceeds ₹50 lakh.
Is it mandatory to appoint a nominee for an OPC?
Yes, you must appoint one nominee at the time of incorporation who will take over in the event of the member’s death or incapacity.
What are the annual compliance requirements for an OPC?
OPCs must file: Annual Return (MGT-7A), Financial Statements (AOC-4), Income Tax Return (ITR), Additional compliances apply if GST registration is obtained.
Can a person register more than one OPC?
No, an individual can incorporate only one OPC and cannot be a nominee in more than one OPC at a time.
What documents are required for OPC incorporation?
You’ll need PAN, Aadhaar, address proof, passport-size photo, registered office proof, and a NOC (if rented property), along with nominee’s ID and consent.
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