Section 8 Company Registration
Section 8 Company registration gives your NGO or non profit a legal identity under the Companies Act. With this license, you can receive donations, apply for CSR funding, and enjoy 12A & 80G tax exemptions.
- Work starts the same day you sign up
- DSC for 2 directors, usually issued within 72 hours
- Name approval with the required word (Foundation, Council, Association and more)
- MOA objects, INC-14, INC-15 and 3-year projections prepared in 72 hours
- Licence, COI, PAN and TAN usually in 10 to 15 working days, subject to MCA approval
- 12A, 80G and CSR-1 guidance ready for the next step
Benefits
100% Legal Recognition from MCA
No Minimum Capital Requirement
Eligible for Government Grants, CSR Funding & FCRA
Tax Exemptions under 80G & 12A after Registration
Perfect for NGOs, Trusts, and Social Startups
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Answer a few quick questions to know if your NGO or organization fits the Section 8 criteria.
1. Legal Registration Type
Is your NGO registered as a Section 8 Company, Trust, or Society?
2. 12A & 80G Certificates
Do you hold valid 12A and 80G registrations?
3. Track Record (3+ Years)
Have you completed at least three years of operations with documented projects or reports?
4. Transparency in Accounts
Are your financials and annual filings up to date?
5. Project Readiness
Do you have a clear project proposal with defined goals and budgets?
Over 10,000+ businesses have already unlocked their benefits through this streamlined process.
- •Decide the Purpose of Your NGO
- •Choose a Unique Company Name
- •Get DSC and DIN for Directors
- •Prepare Key Documents
- •File for Incorporation via SPICe+ Form
- •Get License & Incorporation Certificate
- •Apply for 12A & 80G (Tax Exemptions)
- •Memorandum of Association (MoA)
- •Articles of Association (AoA)
- •Identity and address proofs for all directors and subscribers (like PAN, Aadhaar, and passport)
- •Passport-sized photographs
- •Proof of registered office address
- •Choose the Right Business Structure
- •Select a Distinct & Memorable Business Name
- •Draft a Strong Partnership Deed
- •Ensure All Documents Are Complete & Accurate
- •Use a Verified Business Address
- •Get Expert Guidance
Section 8 of the Companies Act 2013 is a specific law provision within India for the registration of non-profit organizations. Specifically, for only such organizations that are involved in the business of art, science, sports, education, public welfare, and other charitable or public causes. Section 8 Companies, as opposed to regular companies for profits but with interest only in the welfare of society and not profits. Such registration is accompanied by a package of advantages like added credibility, tax exemption, and limited liability which have always remained the preferred option for those interested in commencing a successful and bulky non-profit business.