One Person Company (OPC) Registration
Here’s a complete and beginner-friendly guide to registering a One Person Company (OPC) in India in 2025, based on the latest rules by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA).
✅ What is a One Person Company (OPC)?
A One Person Company (OPC) is a private company with only one person as both shareholder and director, offering:
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✅ Limited liability protection
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✅ Separate legal identity
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✅ Corporate structure (without needing a partner)
It’s ideal for freelancers, startups, consultants, and solo entrepreneurs.
For more information, kindly contact our advisor:
Mr. Parveen Sundriyal
π Mobile / WhatsApp: +91 95991 24163
π§ Email: consult@corpzo.com
π OPC Registration – Step-by-Step Process
π All registration is done online at:
πΉ Step 1: Apply for Digital Signature Certificate (DSC)
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Required for signing forms online.
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Apply through a Certifying Authority (e.g., eMudhra, Sify, etc.)
Documents needed:
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PAN Card
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Aadhaar Card
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Photo
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Email ID & Mobile number
π Time: 1 day
π° Cost: ₹800 – ₹1,500 approx.
πΉ Step 2: Name Reservation (SPICe+ Part A)
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Go to MCA website → Login → SPICe+ → Fill Part A for name reservation.
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Name should be unique and end with:
πXYZ (OPC) Private Limited
π‘ Check name availability: Company Name Search
π Time: 1–2 days
πΉ Step 3: Fill Incorporation Form (SPICe+ Part B)
SPICe+ is an integrated form used to:
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Apply for company registration
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Allot PAN, TAN, DIN
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Register for GST (optional)
You’ll need to provide:
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Director details (yourself)
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Nominee details (person to take over if you’re incapacitated)
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Registered office address
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Capital details (₹1 lakh or more recommended)
πΉ Step 4: Upload Required Documents
π Documents Required:
| For | Documents |
|---|---|
| Director | PAN, Aadhaar, Photo, Email, Phone |
| Nominee | PAN, Aadhaar, INC-3 (Nominee Consent Form) |
| Registered Office | Electricity bill + Rent Agreement / Ownership proof |
| Others | DSC, MOA, AOA (auto-generated in SPICe+) |
πΉ Step 5: Pay Government Fees
π° Fee Structure (approx.):
| Particulars | Fee |
|---|---|
| MCA Govt Fee | ₹2,000 – ₹3,000 |
| PAN & TAN | Included |
| Stamp Duty | Varies by state |
| DSC | ₹800 – ₹1,500 |
✅ No requirement for minimum capital
✅ No partner or co-founder needed
πΉ Step 6: Get Certificate of Incorporation (COI)
After submission:
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MCA will review your application
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If everything is in order, you’ll receive:
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π Certificate of Incorporation (COI)
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π§Ύ PAN & TAN of company (auto-generated)
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π Time: 3–7 working days (usually)
π After Incorporation – What to Do?
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✅ Open current bank account in company name
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✅ Apply for GST registration (if applicable)
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✅ Maintain basic accounting records
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✅ File annual ROC filings (Form AOC-4 and MGT-7A)
π Advantages of OPC:
| Benefit | Description |
|---|---|
| ✅ Limited Liability | Your personal assets are protected |
| ✅ Full Control | No partner or board required |
| ✅ Separate Legal Entity | Treated as a company in law |
| ✅ Easy to Convert | Can later convert into Private Ltd |
⚠️ OPC Compliance (After Registration)
| Filing | Description | Due Date |
|---|---|---|
| AOC-4 | Financial statement | Within 180 days from FY end |
| MGT-7A | Annual return | Within 60 days from AGM |
| ITR | Income Tax Return | July 31 (audit: Oct 31) |
π€ Need Help or Templates?
I can provide:
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✔️ Filled sample SPICe+ form
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✔️ Nominee Consent Format (INC-3)
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✔️ MOA & AOA auto-fill guidance
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✔️ Step-by-step file upload guide (screenshots)
Just let me know:
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Your state & city
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If you have DSC or not
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Business type (services, trading, etc.)
For more information, kindly contact our advisor:
Mr. Parveen Sundriyal
π Mobile / WhatsApp: +91 95991 24163
π§ Email: consult@corpzo.com
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