Fees and timelines

Fees

Incorporation costs for an Indian LLC in year 1 amount to US$5,200, and annual company costs in year 2 and thereafter amount to US$1,700. The total average engagement fees will be US$27,300, including company incorporation, opening a corporate bank account, VAT and tax registration and all government fees.

Different India entity types Cost Draft invoice
Tax resident LLCUS$27,300View invoice PDF
Public Limited CompanyUS$21,255View invoice PDF
Branch of a foreign companyUS$19,555View invoice PDF
Representative officeUS$19,385View invoice PDF
Project officeUS$19,555View invoice PDF
Free zone companyUS$18,455View invoice PDF
Limited liability partnershipUS$19,305View invoice PDF
India nominee LLC (fast solution)US$39,465View invoice PDF
India import LLC without travelUS$29,605View invoice PDF
Subsidiary companyUS$27,300View invoice PDF
Holding companyUS$15,355View invoice PDF

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Select the services you require and get the total fees at end of this table:

Select Service Fee (US$) Frequency
Company incorporation (without travel)5,200One time
Company secretary and legal registered office2,500Annually
India corporate bank account opening (without travel)4,950One time
Resident director services6,600Annually
Residence and employment visa (first employee)2,950One time
Nominee corporate shareholder services7,600Annually
Year end accounting and tax fees7,970Annually
Monthly bookkeeping service (estimate)550Monthly
Government tax reporting950Monthly
Corporate merchant account approval4,450One time
Corporate brokerage account approval2,950One time
Find local office premises for your staff950One time
Business website building2,500One time
Phone answering service900Annually
Office mail service900Annually
Fax forwarding service600Annually
Business stationery design with logo950One time
Monthly payroll for staff1,200Monthly
Staff recruitment7,950One time
Trademark registration4,950One time
Find an apartment for your staff4,950One time
Find corporate finance5,000Retainer fee
Total fees (US$)0

Timelines

The average India company registration period is 16 weeks as outlined below:

Service LLC India PLC Branch Representative office India project office Free zone company LLP
Engagement Planning1 week1 week1 week1 week1 week1 week1 week
Company incorporation period8 weeks8 weeks12 weeks12 weeks12 weeks12 weeks8 weeks
Bank Account approval4 weeks4 weeks4 weeks4 weeks4 weeks4 weeks4 weeks
Internet Banking approval2 weeks2 weeks2 weeks2 weeks2 weeks2 weeks2 weeks
Engagement completion1 week1 week1 week1 week1 week1 week1 week
Total engagement period16 weeks16 weeks20 weeks20 weeks20 weeks20 weeks16 weeks
India engagement timeline
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