• LLP registration in India is typically done online through the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) portal. Here is a step-by-step guide on how to register a Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) online:

    Step 1: Obtain Designated Partner Identification Number (DPIN) and Digital Signature Certificate (DSC)

    1.1 Obtain DPIN:

    • Apply for DPIN for all partners through the MCA portal.

    1.2 Obtain DSC:

    • Acquire Digital Signature Certificates for all partners. This is required for digitally signing the documents during the LLP registration process.

    Step 2: Name Reservation

    2.1 Check Name Availability:

    • Log in to the MCA portal and check the availability of the proposed LLP name.

    2.2 File Name Reservation Application:

    • File the LLP name reservation application through the MCA portal. Pay the required fees.

    Step 3: Incorporation Documents

    3.1 Draft LLP Agreement:

    • Draft the LLP Agreement, which outlines the rights, duties, and responsibilities of partners.

    3.2 Fill Form FiLLiP:

    • Fill Form FiLLiP (Form for incorporation of Limited Liability Partnership) with the necessary details.

    Step 4: Submission of Documents

    4.1 Upload Documents:

    • Upload the required documents, including the LLP Agreement, on the MCA portal.

    Step 5: Payment of Fees

    5.1 Pay Registration Fees:

    • Pay the prescribed registration fees based on the capital contribution of the partners.

    Step 6: Verification by RoC

    6.1 Verification Process:

    • The Registrar of Companies (RoC) will review the application and documents submitted.

    Step 7: Certificate of Incorporation

    7.1 Issuance of Certificate:

    • Upon successful verification, the RoC will issue the Certificate of Incorporation. The LLP is considered officially registered from this point.

    Step 8: LLP Agreement Filing

    8.1 File LLP Agreement:

    • Within 30 days of incorporation, file the LLP Agreement along with Form 3 on the MCA portal.

    Step 9: PAN and TAN Application

    9.1 Apply for PAN:

    • Apply for the Permanent Account Number (PAN) for the LLP.

    9.2 Apply for TAN:

    • Apply for the Tax Deduction and Collection Account Number (TAN) for the LLP.

    Step 10: Compliance with Other Requirements

    10.1 GST Registration (if applicable): – Register for Goods and Services Tax (GST) if the LLP’s turnover exceeds the prescribed limit.

    10.2 Bank Account Opening: – Open a bank account in the name of the LLP.

    Note:

    • The entire LLP registration process is done online through the MCA portal.
    • It’s advisable to engage with professionals, such as chartered accountants or company secretaries, to ensure compliance with all legal requirements.
    • The process and requirements may be subject to updates, so it’s essential to check the latest guidelines from the MCA.