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Limited Liability Partnership Registration in India

A Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) is a hybrid business structure that combines the flexibility of a partnership with the limited liability protection of a company. It allows partners to manage the business directly while keeping their personal assets protected from business liabilities, making Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) registration a preferred choice for professionals and growing businesses.

They are popular among professionals, service businesses, and small to mid-sized firms due to their low compliance requirements and operational flexibility.

LLPs in India are regulated by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) under the LLP Act, 2008. The Registrar of Companies (ROC) oversees the registration of LLPs, compliance filings, and governance.

Professional fee starts at ₹1,999 + actual government state fees.

Choose the Best LLP Company Registration Plan

Select the plan that fits your business needs. All plans include standard drafting, filings, and support.

Essential Setup

₹1,999+ Govt Fees

BASIC

Essential LLP registration and partnership setup kit.

LLP name help
LLP name reservation (RUN-LLP)
Partnership PAN + TAN
LLP Agreement drafting
PF and ESIC registration
Incorporation certificate in 10-12 days
DSC preparation in 3-4 days
DPIN for partners
Expert assisted process
Commencement certificate assistance
MSME Registration
Startup India Registration
Digital signature certificate
Partners DSC
Trademark Registration
Pitch Deck

STANDARD

Standard LLP package including government registration and acceleration programs.

LLP name help
LLP name reservation (RUN-LLP)
Partnership PAN + TAN
LLP Agreement drafting
PF and ESIC registration
Incorporation certificate in 10-12 days
DSC preparation in 3-4 days
DPIN for partners
Expert assisted process
Commencement certificate assistance
MSME Registration
Startup India Registration
Digital signature certificate
Partners DSC
Trademark Registration
Pitch Deck

Best Value

₹8,999+ Govt Fees

PREMIUM

Comprehensive LLP package including trademarks, physical DSCs and investor decks.

LLP name help
LLP name reservation (RUN-LLP)
Partnership PAN + TAN
LLP Agreement drafting
PF and ESIC registration
Incorporation certificate in 10-12 days
DSC preparation in 3-4 days
DPIN for partners
Expert assisted process
Commencement certificate assistance
MSME Registration
Startup India Registration
Digital signature certificate
Partners DSC
Trademark Registration
Pitch Deck

Overview

A Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) is a hybrid business structure that combines the benefits of a conventional partnership with the limited liability protection of a corporation. Formed and registered under the Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008, an LLP offers partners the flexibility of organizing internal management based on mutual agreement while safeguarding personal assets against business debts and liabilities.

FoundingLegals simplifies the entire process by providing comprehensive end-to-end support for LLP registration, legal documentation, and regulatory compliance in India. Our expert CA and CS team handles LLP name reservation, FiLLiP form filings, custom LLP agreement drafting, and Certificate of Incorporation issuance with 100% pricing transparency.

(a) Hybrid Entity Structure

Combines organizational flexibility of traditional partnerships with corporate limited liability protection.

(b) Limited Personal Liability

Partners' personal assets are protected. Liability is limited strictly to their agreed capital contribution.

(c) Separate Legal Existence

Perpetual succession ensures the LLP continues as an independent legal entity regardless of partner changes.

(d) Lower Compliance Burden

No mandatory statutory audit unless turnover exceeds ₹40 Lakhs or contribution exceeds ₹25 Lakhs.

Eligibility Criteria for LLP Registration in India

Before initiating LLP incorporation on the MCA portal, ensure the following eligibility parameters are satisfied:

Minimum 2 Partners & No Upper Limit

A minimum of 2 partners (individuals or body corporates) is required. Unlike Private Limited Companies, there is no maximum limit on the number of partners.

At Least 2 Designated Partners

At least 2 individual partners must be assigned as Designated Partners, with at least one being a resident of India (stayed ≥ 120 days in India during the financial year).

Digital Signature Certificate (DSC)

Class-3 DSC is mandatory for all proposed designated partners to digitally sign electronic e-forms and FiLLiP submissions.

Registered Address in India

Must possess a valid physical commercial or residential office address in India with a recent utility bill and landlord No Objection Certificate (NOC).

No Minimum Capital Requirement

There is no minimum statutory capital limit required by the MCA. Partners can decide any initial capital contribution (e.g., ₹10,000).

Benefits of Registering a Limited Liability Partnership (LLP)

Key commercial advantages of choosing an LLP entity structure:

1. Limited Liability Protection

Partners are protected against personal liability for company obligations. No partner is held liable for another partner's independent misconduct or negligence.

2. Low Compliance Costs

Lower recurring maintenance fees and simplified filing requirements. Mandatory CA audit applies only if turnover exceeds ₹40 Lakhs or capital contribution exceeds ₹25 Lakhs.

3. Internal Governance Flexibility

Partners can freely draft their custom LLP Agreement to govern decision-making, profit sharing, management roles, and admission/exit of partners.

4. No Dividend Distribution Tax

Profits distributed to partners are free from Dividend Distribution Tax (DDT), reducing tax cascade for active firm partners.

Documents Required for LLP Registration

Essential partner identity, address, and premises documents for online filing:

For Indian Designated Partners

PAN Card (Mandatory for Indian partners)
Identity Proof: Aadhaar / Passport / Voter ID / Driving License
Address Proof: Recent Bank Statement / Utility Bill (< 30 days old)
Passport-size photographs

For Foreign Partners / NRIs

Passport: Mandatory (apostilled/notarized in home country)
Address Proof: Driver's License / Residence Card / Bank statement

Registered Office Premises Proof

Utility Bill: Electricity or Water bill (< 30 days old)
Proof of Right: Rent Agreement or Ownership Deed
NOC: Signed No Objection Certificate from owner

LLP Charter & Form Submissions

FiLLiP Form: Main incorporation form with MCA
Form 3: LLP Agreement filing (within 30 days of COI)
Form DIR-9 & Form 9: Partner declarations & consents

Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) Registration Fees & Breakdown

Clear, transparent cost overview for registering an LLP in India:

Fee Component	Approximate Amount (₹)	Notes
Name Reservation (RUN-LLP)	₹200	MCA portal fee for 2 proposed names
FiLLiP Incorporation Form	₹500 – ₹1,000	Based on capital contribution up to ₹1 Lakh
Stamp Duty on LLP Agreement	₹1,000 – ₹2,000	State-wise statutory stamp duty (e.g. Karnataka / Maharashtra)
Class-3 DSC (2 Partners)	₹1,500 – ₹2,000	Digital Signature Certificates for designated partners
PAN & TAN Allotment	Included	Issued automatically with Certificate of Incorporation
FoundingLegals Professional Fee	Starts at ₹1,999	Complete drafting, CA review, & MCA filing assistance
Total Indicative Cost	₹5,500 – ₹8,500	Statutory state stamp duty charged at actuals

Pre & Post-Registration Checklist for LLP Incorporation

Step-by-step checklist to ensure 100% seamless compliance:

Pre-Filing Requirements

Minimum 2 partners identified (at least 1 Indian resident)
Class-3 DSC obtained for designated partners
Unique LLP name reserved via RUN-LLP form
Partner identity & registered office utility bill + NOC ready
Custom LLP Agreement drafted with profit-sharing ratios

Post-Filing Compliances

Certificate of Incorporation received with 7-digit LLPIN
File Form 3 (LLP Agreement) with MCA within 30 days
Open LLP current bank account & deposit partner capital
Annual Return (Form 11) filed before May 30 annually
Solvency Statement (Form 8) filed before October 30

Why FoundingLegals for LLP Registration?

FoundingLegals provides CA-managed incorporation services designed for speed, affordability, and regulatory peace of mind:

1. Qualified CA & CS Execution

Every document review, name approval reservation, and FiLLiP filing is handled by qualified Chartered Accountants.

2. Fast 7–10 Days Turnaround

Streamlined submission workflows to secure name reservation and Certificate of Incorporation in record time.

3. 100% Upfront Fixed Pricing

CA-managed incorporation services at fixed member rates starting at ₹1,999 with 100% fee transparency.

4. Custom LLP Agreement Drafting

We draft tailored partnership agreements covering capital contributions, management roles, profit splits, and exit clauses.

5. Lifetime Vault Storage & Alerts

Store all incorporation certificates, LLPIN, PAN, and TAN securely in your digital vault with automated filing reminders.

6. Bank Account & Tax Setup Assistance

Post-registration support for business bank account opening, GST registration, and annual filing compliance.