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NGO-Section 8 Companies

NGOs and Section 8 Companies play a vital role in driving social change and fostering community development. As entities primarily focused on non-profit activities, they serve as platforms for altruistic endeavors and humanitarian missions. At Srprof, we understand the significance of these organizations in creating a positive impact. Our specialized services cater to the unique needs of NGOs and Section 8 Companies, offering support in establishment, compliance, and strategic growth. With a commitment to social responsibility and sustainable practices, Srprof is your trusted partner in furthering the mission of your non-profit organization. Choose Srprof for dedicated assistance and expert guidance in navigating the complexities of NGO and Section 8 Company operations.

Section 8 Company Registration in India - Overview

Section 8 Company Registration is a legal process of incorporating a company under Section 8 of the Companies Act, 2013. Section 8 of the Companies Act mentions provisions to establish a company as a non-profit organisation with specific objectives. These include the promotion of arts, commerce, education, sports and science. Section 8 Companies also promote objects like research, social welfare, religion, charity, and environment conservation.
For Section 8 company incorporation, you must first obtain a licence from the Central Government. Following this, you can apply for its incorporation to the Registrar of Companies or ROC. The exact process has been detailed in the further sections. Note that a Section 8 company must only operate with the object specified during registration.

Key Features of Section 8 Company:

  • Non-Profit Business
  • Section 8 Objects
  • Licenced by Central Government
  • Online Registration
  • Quick & Affordable Incorporation

Checklist & Documents Required for Section 8 Company Registration

To register Section 8 company in India, certain eligibility criterias must be met beforehand. Section 8 Company eligibility criteria depends on the type of structure opted for incorporation. These companies could either be incorporated as Private Limited or Public Limited Companies.
However, both these structures require different criterias to be met. Additionally, Section 8 Company Registration process is incomplete without the submission of proper documents. In the table below, we have listed both the eligibility criteria and Section 8 Company documents required in India. This will help you navigate the Section 8 Company Registration process better.

Section 8 Company Registration Process

Wondering how to register a Section 8 Company in India? At Setindiabiz, we provide full assistance in the Section 8 Company Registration process. Our experts help you prepare and draft the documents required for Section 8 Company Registration accurately. With our services, you can incorporate your section 8 company without any hassle or hindrance.
Here’s a detailed stepwise guide to help you understand our services better!

Decide Section 8 Company Objectives

Section 8 Companies are non-profit entities established and incorporated under Section 8 of the Companies Act. Section 8 restricts the objectives of these companies to the promotion arts, commerce, education, sports, science, and such other prescribed objects. So, the first step is to decide the object of the company for incorporation.

Obtain DSC & DIN

The form for Section 8 Company Registration and Licence both are online. So, they are authenticated or signed by the Authorised Director using a Class 3 Digital Signature. You can acquire the Class 3 Digital Signature online. For this, you can file an application to a Licensed Agency or simply contact us for assistance.

Section 8 Company Name Approval

The next step is to get the proposed name of your Section 8 Company approved by the ROC. For this, you can file an application online on the MCA website. Before applying, check section 8 company name availability to ensure the proposed name gets approved without any objection. We check your Section 8 company name availability and file the application to the ROC with 100% accuracy.

Apply for Section 8 Company Licence

Before applying for Section 8 Company Registration, you must obtain a Section 8 Company Licence by the Central Government. For this, an application in form INC-12 must be filed online on the MCA website. After the form is examined by the Central Government, a licence is granted in form INC-16.

Apply for Section 8 Company Registration

After all the Section 8 Company Registration prerequisites are met, you can proceed with the application process. The application for section 8 company registration is filed online on the MCA website. You must fill out the information correctly and upload the necessary documents in the form. The Form used for the purpose is PART B of SPICE Plus or INC 32.

Issue of Certificate of Incorporation

After the application is submitted, it gets thoroughly examined by the ROC. Upon successful verification of the details and documents, the ROC registers the company for the object specified in the application. It issues a Certificate of Registration in the Company’s name as a conclusive proof registration. Also, CIN number is allotted for unique identification of the company.

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