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FORM INC-20A is a form that needs to be filed with the Registrar of Companies (ROC) in India when a company is incorporated. It is a declaration that confirms that the company has complied with all the necessary requirements to commence business and that the company has a registered office. The form needs to be filed within 180 days of the date of incorporation, along with a copy of the company’s Memorandum of Association (MOA) and Articles of Association (AOA), and proof of the registered office address. The purpose of FORM INC-20A is to ensure that the company has a valid registered office address and is ready to commence business.
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Form INC-20A was introduced via Companies (Amendment) Ordinance 2018 wherein it made all companies registered in India after the commencement of the Companies (Amendment) Ordinance, 2018 and having a share capital, mandatory to obtain commencement of business certificate before commencing any business or exercising any borrowing powers. Therefore after 02.11.2018, any company incorporated after this date would be required to obtain Commencement of Business Certificate.
It should be filed by the directors within 180 days from the date of incorporation of a company. Once the company receives a certificate of incorporation, the directors will file a declaration certificate of commencement of business. Our professionals will help you in filing FORM INC-20A.
Step 1: Collecting Documents/Information: After getting your request, our representative will collect the necessary information & documents from you.
Step 2: Form Preparation & Filing: Afterward, we will prepare your FORM with required documents & file the same with the registrar in 1 working day.
1. Proof of payment of subscribed capital (Bank statement/ NEFT / IMPS receipts)
2. Registration Certificate (Certificate of registration by RBI/ other regulators (applicable to NBFC)
Yes, it is mandatory to file form INC 20A for being eligible to start its business and borrow money in its name.
Every company incorporated on or after 02/11/2018 & having a share capital is required to file INC 20A.
Yes, the declaration is a one-time mandatory filing for companies incorporated post 02/11/2018.
The penalty will be levied to the company as well as to its directors who commence the business without obtaining the commencement of business certificate. Further, MCA may also strike off the company.
The Bank Account statement of a Company having all credit entries for receipt of subscription money received from all subscribers to MOA is to be attached with the form. One can also attach IMPS or NEFT receipts.
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Here are some answers to potential questions that may arise as you start your business.
Register your business, obtain necessary licenses, and fulfill tax obligations.
Consider factors like ownership, liability, and tax implications to choose from options like sole proprietorship, partnership, or company registration.
Choose a unique business name, obtain required IDs like Director Identification Number (DIN), and file incorporation documents with the Registrar of Companies (ROC).
Obtain GST registration, trade licenses, and any industry-specific permits required to operate legally.
Maintain accurate financial records, file tax returns on time, and adhere to the tax laws applicable to your business.
Yes, startups in India can benefit from various government schemes offering tax exemptions, funding support, and incubation facilities.
Secure patents, trademarks, or copyrights to safeguard your intellectual assets from infringement or unauthorized use.
Challenges include navigating bureaucratic hurdles, complying with complex regulations, and competing in a crowded marketplace.
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