Licenses & Certifications

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GST Registration
Get your business legally registered under the Goods & Services Tax (GST) and obtain your official GST Certificate with ease. GST registration is mandatory for businesses that cross the prescribed turnover limit and is required to collect GST, issue GST invoices, and claim input tax credit.

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FSSAI License (Food License)
Get your food business fully compliant with an official FSSAI license issued under the Food Safety and Standards Act. Any individual or entity involved in manufacturing, processing, storing, transporting, or selling food must obtain the correct category of FSSAI registration or license.

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Udyam / MSME Registration
Udyam Registration is the official government recognition for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). It helps businesses access various benefits such as subsidies, easier loans, priority sector lending, and protection against delayed payments.

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Import Export Code (IEC)
The Import Export Code (IEC) is a mandatory registration for anyone involved in importing or exporting goods and services from India. It is issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) and is required by customs, banks, and international trade channels.

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ISO Certification
ISO Certification is an internationally recognized standard that validates a company’s quality, safety, efficiency, and management practices. It helps businesses build trust, improve processes, and meet global compliance requirements.

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Shop Act Registration
Shop Act Registration is mandatory for businesses operating shops, offices, commercial establishments, and small service units. It ensures compliance with state labour laws related to working hours, wages, safety, and employee rights.

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Digital Signature Certificate (DSC)
A Digital Signature Certificate is a secure electronic form of signature used to authenticate identity in online filings, registrations, and financial transactions. It is widely required for GST filings, MCA (company) compliance, income tax e-filing, trademarks, tenders, and many government portals.

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Professional Tax Registration
Professional Tax Registration is mandatory for businesses, employers, and professionals in states where professional tax is applicable. It ensures compliance with state tax laws and authorizes employers to deduct and deposit professional tax for their employees.

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PF & ESI Registration
PF (Provident Fund) and ESI (Employees’ State Insurance) registrations are mandatory for establishments that meet the employee threshold under the EPFO and ESIC regulations. These registrations ensure social security benefits for employees, including retirement savings, medical coverage, and insurance protection.

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APEDA / RCMC Registration
APEDA (Agricultural & Processed Food Products Export Development Authority) Registration provides exporters with an RCMC – Registration-Cum-Membership Certificate. This certificate is mandatory for exporting agricultural and processed food products and gives access to various export-related schemes and benefits.

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BIS Registration
BIS (Bureau of Indian Standards) Registration is mandatory for manufacturers and importers of products notified under the Compulsory Registration Scheme (CRS). It ensures that the product meets Indian safety and quality standards before being sold in the market.

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Hallmark Registration
Hallmark Registration is mandatory for jewellers who sell gold jewellery in India. It is issued by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) and certifies that the gold being sold meets official purity standards. This registration is essential for operating a gold jewellery business legally.

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RERA Agent Registration (state-specific)
RERA Agent Registration is mandatory for real estate agents who facilitate the sale or purchase of properties in states governed by the Real Estate Regulation Act (RERA). This registration ensures transparent dealings, protects buyer interest, and authorizes agents to operate legally in the real estate market.

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12A & 80G Registration (for NGOs)
12A and 80G registrations are essential approvals for NGOs, trusts, and societies seeking tax exemptions. 12A allows the NGO to receive income without paying income tax, while 80G enables donors to claim tax deductions on their contributions.

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FCRA Registration
FCRA (Foreign Contribution Regulation Act) Registration is required for NGOs, trusts, and societies that wish to receive foreign donations legally. It ensures that foreign funds are accepted and utilized in accordance with government regulations.

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Darpan Registration
Darpan Registration is an online verification system launched by NITI Aayog for NGOs, trusts, and societies. It provides a unique Darpan ID, which is mandatory for availing government grants, schemes, and CSR funding.

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Legal Metrology Registration
Legal Metrology Registration is mandatory for businesses involved in manufacturing, packing, importing, or selling pre-packaged goods. It ensures compliance with weight, measurement, labeling, and packaging standards under the Legal Metrology Act.

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Customs & ICEGATE Registration
Customs & ICEGATE (Indian Customs Electronic Gateway) Registration is essential for importers and exporters to file customs documents, track shipments, make duty payments, and access various customs e-services. It enables seamless, paperless processing of import/export activities.

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AD Code Registration
An Authorised Dealer (AD) Code is a mandatory 14-digit code issued by your bank and required for customs clearance of export shipments. It must be registered at the port through ICEGATE so exporters can generate Shipping Bills and receive export proceeds smoothly.

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Barcode Registration
Barcode Registration allows businesses to generate unique GS1 barcodes for their products. These barcodes are essential for retail distribution, online marketplace listings, inventory tracking, and global product identification.

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Startup India Recognition
Startup India Recognition is an official certification granted by DPIIT to eligible startups. It provides government-backed validation of innovation and offers multiple benefits such as tax exemptions, funding support, and access to various Startup India schemes.

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GST Registration

Get your business legally registered under the Goods & Services Tax (GST) and obtain your official GST Certificate with ease. GST registration is mandatory for businesses that cross the prescribed turnover limit and is required to collect GST, issue GST invoices, and claim input tax credit.

Documents Required

  • PAN of business/owner
  • Aadhaar of proprietor/partner/director
  • Business address proof
  • Bank account details

Why It’s Important

GST registration makes your business compliant, builds credibility, and allows GST-compliant billing and tax benefits.

FSSAI License (Food License)

Get your food business fully compliant with an official FSSAI license issued under the Food Safety and Standards Act. Any individual or entity involved in manufacturing, processing, storing, transporting, or selling food must obtain the correct category of FSSAI registration or license.

Types of FSSAI License

  • Basic Registration: For small businesses with low annual turnover
  • State License: For medium-sized businesses operating within a state
  • Central License: For large businesses, multi-state operations, or high turnover units

Documents Required

  • Aadhaar & PAN of the owner/partners/directors
  • Proof of business address
  • Details of food products handled
  • Additional documents such as layout plans or equipment lists (depending on license type)

Why It’s Important

Securing an FSSAI license ensures your operations meet national food-safety standards, helps avoid penalties, builds credibility with customers, and supports business expansion.

Udyam / MSME Registration

Udyam Registration is the official government recognition for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). It helps businesses access various benefits such as subsidies, easier loans, priority sector lending, and protection against delayed payments.

Documents Required

  • Aadhaar of the business owner
  • PAN of the business/owner
  • Basic business details (activity type, bank information, employee count, investment/turnover)

Why It’s Important

Udyam registration supports business growth by offering financial benefits, easier credit, government tender access, and legal protection under MSME policies.

Import Export Code (IEC)

The Import Export Code (IEC) is a mandatory registration for anyone involved in importing or exporting goods and services from India. It is issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) and is required by customs, banks, and international trade channels.

Documents Required

  • PAN of the business/owner
  • Aadhaar (for individuals/proprietors)
  • Business address proof
  • Bank account details (cancelled cheque)

Why It’s Important

IEC is essential for starting cross-border trade, enabling customs clearance, international transactions, and global market expansion.

ISO Certification

ISO Certification is an internationally recognized standard that validates a company’s quality, safety, efficiency, and management practices. It helps businesses build trust, improve processes, and meet global compliance requirements.

Documents Required

  • Business registration documents
  • Proof of business address
  • List of products/services
  • Existing process or policy documents (if any)

Why It’s Important

ISO certification boosts customer confidence, strengthens internal systems, supports international business opportunities, and increases overall organizational performance.

Shop Act Registration

Shop Act Registration is mandatory for businesses operating shops, offices, commercial establishments, and small service units. It ensures compliance with state labour laws related to working hours, wages, safety, and employee rights.

Documents Required

  • Aadhaar & PAN of the owner
  • Proof of business address
  • Business activity details
  • Passport-size photo of the applicant

Why It’s Important

Shop Act Registration protects both employer and employees, ensures smooth business operations, and acts as an essential legal document for various official and commercial requirements.

Digital Signature Certificate (DSC)

A Digital Signature Certificate is a secure electronic form of signature used to authenticate identity in online filings, registrations, and financial transactions. It is widely required for GST filings, MCA (company) compliance, income tax e-filing, trademarks, tenders, and many government portals.

Documents Required

  • Aadhaar or PAN of the applicant
  • Email ID and mobile number
  • Passport-size photo
  • Organization documents (for company/firm DSC)

Why It’s Important

DSC ensures secure, legally valid digital signing, protects documents from tampering, speeds up compliance processes, and is essential for e-filing and e-tendering.

Professional Tax Registration

Professional Tax Registration is mandatory for businesses, employers, and professionals in states where professional tax is applicable. It ensures compliance with state tax laws and authorizes employers to deduct and deposit professional tax for their employees.

Documents Required

  • PAN & Aadhaar of the proprietor/partners/directors
  • Proof of business address
  • Employee details (for PTRC)
  • Business registration documents

Why It’s Important

Professional Tax Registration avoids penalties, enables lawful payroll deductions, and is essential for business credibility, government processes, and financial compliance.

PF & ESI Registration

PF (Provident Fund) and ESI (Employees’ State Insurance) registrations are mandatory for establishments that meet the employee threshold under the EPFO and ESIC regulations. These registrations ensure social security benefits for employees, including retirement savings, medical coverage, and insurance protection.

Documents Required

  • PAN & Aadhaar of the employer
  • Proof of business address
  • Employee details (name, salary, joining date)
  • Business registration documents (GST, incorporation, etc.)

Why It’s Important

PF & ESI registrations protect employees’ financial and health interests, ensure statutory compliance, help avoid penalties, and strengthen the organization’s credibility.

APEDA / RCMC Registration

APEDA (Agricultural & Processed Food Products Export Development Authority) Registration provides exporters with an RCMC – Registration-Cum-Membership Certificate. This certificate is mandatory for exporting agricultural and processed food products and gives access to various export-related schemes and benefits.

Documents Required

  • PAN of the business/owner
  • Import Export Code (IEC)
  • Proof of business address
  • Bank certificate/cancelled cheque

Why It’s Important

APEDA/RCMC registration enables legal export of food and agricultural products, provides access to government incentives, and enhances credibility in global markets.

BIS Registration

BIS (Bureau of Indian Standards) Registration is mandatory for manufacturers and importers of products notified under the Compulsory Registration Scheme (CRS). It ensures that the product meets Indian safety and quality standards before being sold in the market.

Documents Required

  • Business registration documents
  • Product details & technical specifications
  • Factory address proof and identity documents
  • Test reports from BIS-recognized laboratories

Why It’s Important

BIS Registration enhances product safety, builds customer trust, ensures regulatory compliance, and is essential for entering the Indian market for various electronics and consumer goods.

Hallmark Registration

Hallmark Registration is mandatory for jewellers who sell gold jewellery in India. It is issued by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) and certifies that the gold being sold meets official purity standards. This registration is essential for operating a gold jewellery business legally.

Documents Required

  • Business registration documents
  • Identity & address proof of proprietor/partners/directors
  • GST details (if applicable)
  • Premises layout/photographs

Why It’s Important

Hallmark Registration ensures purity assurance for customers, builds trust, prevents legal issues, and enhances the reputation of a jewellery business.

RERA Agent Registration (state-specific)

RERA Agent Registration is mandatory for real estate agents who facilitate the sale or purchase of properties in states governed by the Real Estate Regulation Act (RERA). This registration ensures transparent dealings, protects buyer interest, and authorizes agents to operate legally in the real estate market.

Documents Required

  • PAN & Aadhaar of the applicant
  • Business registration documents (if applicable)
  • Address proof of the office
  • Photograph of the agent/applicant
  • Financial documents (varies by state)

Why It’s Important

RERA registration builds buyer trust, enhances professional credibility, ensures compliance with state laws, and is essential to legally conduct real estate transactions.

12A & 80G Registration (for NGOs)

12A and 80G registrations are essential approvals for NGOs, trusts, and societies seeking tax exemptions. 12A allows the NGO to receive income without paying income tax, while 80G enables donors to claim tax deductions on their contributions.

Documents Required

  • Registration documents of the NGO (Trust Deed / Society Registration Certificate / Section 8 Incorporation)
  • PAN of the NGO
  • Address proof
  • Financial statements and activity reports
  • Details of trustees/members

Why It’s Important

12A and 80G registrations enhance transparency, boost donor confidence, make the NGO tax-exempt, and open doors for funding from corporates, CSR programs, and institutions.

FCRA Registration

FCRA (Foreign Contribution Regulation Act) Registration is required for NGOs, trusts, and societies that wish to receive foreign donations legally. It ensures that foreign funds are accepted and utilized in accordance with government regulations.

Documents Required

  • NGO registration documents (Trust Deed / Society Certificate / Section 8 Incorporation)
  • PAN of the NGO
  • Detailed activity reports and financial statements
  • Aadhaar & details of trustees/office bearers
  • Commitment letters from foreign donors (if applicable)

Why It’s Important

FCRA registration allows NGOs to legally receive foreign contributions, increases credibility with global donors, ensures regulatory compliance, and supports long-term international funding.

Darpan Registration

Darpan Registration is an online verification system launched by NITI Aayog for NGOs, trusts, and societies. It provides a unique Darpan ID, which is mandatory for availing government grants, schemes, and CSR funding.

Documents Required

  • Registration documents of the NGO (Trust Deed / Society Certificate / Section 8 Incorporation)
  • PAN of the NGO
  • Details of office bearers/trustees
  • Past activity reports and basic financial information

Why It’s Important

Darpan registration enhances NGO credibility, ensures transparency, and is essential for accessing government schemes, ministries, and CSR partnerships.

Customs & ICEGATE Registration

Customs & ICEGATE (Indian Customs Electronic Gateway) Registration is essential for importers and exporters to file customs documents, track shipments, make duty payments, and access various customs e-services. It enables seamless, paperless processing of import/export activities.

Documents Required

  • IEC (Import Export Code)
  • PAN of the business/entity
  • GST details (if applicable)
  • Business address proof
  • Authorized signatory details

Why It’s Important

ICEGATE registration ensures faster customs clearance, improves transparency, reduces documentation delays, and is necessary for any business engaged in international trade.

AD Code Registration

An Authorised Dealer (AD) Code is a mandatory 14-digit code issued by your bank and required for customs clearance of export shipments. It must be registered at the port through ICEGATE so exporters can generate Shipping Bills and receive export proceeds smoothly.

Documents Required

  • Import Export Code (IEC)
  • PAN of the business
  • Bank account details (with the exporting bank)
  • GST details (if applicable)
  • Authorized signatory information

Why It’s Important

AD Code registration is essential for exporting goods, receiving payments from abroad, avoiding customs delays, and ensuring seamless export documentation.

Barcode Registration

Barcode Registration allows businesses to generate unique GS1 barcodes for their products. These barcodes are essential for retail distribution, online marketplace listings, inventory tracking, and global product identification.

Documents Required

  • Business registration documents
  • PAN of the business/owner
  • Product list with descriptions
  • Proof of business address

Why It’s Important

Barcode registration enables product listing in offline and online marketplaces, improves inventory and supply-chain efficiency, supports global retail acceptance, and strengthens brand authenticity.

Startup India Recognition

Startup India Recognition is an official certification granted by DPIIT to eligible startups. It provides government-backed validation of innovation and offers multiple benefits such as tax exemptions, funding support, and access to various Startup India schemes.

Documents Required

  • Incorporation documents (Company/LLP/Partnership)
  • PAN of the entity
  • Details of the product/service innovation
  • Website/pitch deck (recommended)
  • Aadhaar & details of founders

Why It’s Important

Startup India Recognition boosts credibility, provides tax incentives, improves investor confidence, offers access to government grants & support, and helps startups scale faster.

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