Section 8 Company

Non-profit organization with limited liability. Perfect for charitable activities, social welfare, education, arts, science, and similar objectives.

Overview

A Section 8 Company (formerly Section 25) is a non-profit organization registered under the Companies Act, 2013. It's formed for promoting commerce, art, science, sports, education, research, social welfare, charity, or other similar objectives. Profits are applied for promoting the objects and cannot be distributed as dividends. These companies enjoy certain privileges like no minimum capital and exemptions from certain compliances.

Key Features

Non-profit with limited liability

Tax benefits under 12A and 80G

High credibility for donors

No minimum paid-up capital

CSR funding eligibility

Perpetual succession

Documents Required

PAN Cards of all Directors

Aadhaar Cards of Directors

Passport-size Photographs

Address Proof of Directors

Proof of Registered Office

NOC from Property Owner

Detailed Objects of the Company

Declaration of No Profit Distribution

Pricing

Starting ₹14,999

Timeline: 30-45 Days

*Govt fees extra where applicable

2 DSCs for Directors

DIN Application

Name Approval (INC-1)

Section 8 License Application

MOA & AOA Drafting

SPICe+ Filing

PAN & TAN

Process & Timeline

DSC & DIN

Digital Signature and Director ID for all directors Day 1-5

Name Approval

Apply for name with INC-1 and justification Day 5-15

License Application

Apply for Section 8 license with MCA

Day 15-35

Incorporation

File SPICe+ after license approval Day 10-15