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Get your Section 8 Company Registration in just three simple steps
  • Get excellent guidance to choose a creative name for your Section 8 Company
  • Draft your company's constitution (MoA and AoA)
  • Register your Section 8 company with MCA (Ministry of Corporate Affairs)
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Online Section 8 Company Registration

An Overview- How to Register a Company?

As per the Companies Act 2013, Section 8 company is a non-profit organization registered with objective to promote the science, literature, arts, education, charity, protection of environment, sports, science, research, social welfare, religion and knowledge sharing for the sense of charity or any purposeful matter.

They are granted with an exclusive registration by the government under section 8 of the Companies Act, 2013. Section 8 companies are non-profit organizations working for charitable objectives. It is a separate legal entity, different from its members.

To get registration of section 8 company, you will be required to comply these three conditions:-
  • Section 8 Company should be formed for the purpose of charitable and social activities for the betterment of society at large.
  • Company’s profits and income should be used for above mentioned objectives.
  • Dividend to its members is prohibited.

For your ease, Startup Club India, an online legal platform provides all types of legal guidance to entrepreneurs/ business owners.

Startup Club India, a leading legal consultant comes up with a quick Online Section 8 Company Registration services in just three simple steps:

  • Get excellent guidance to choose a creative name for your company.
  • Draft your company's constitution (MoA and AoA).
  • Register your company with MCA (Ministry of Corporate Affairs)

After successful registration, get your Certification of Incorporation (COI) along with PAN and TAN. We ensure perfect customer satisfaction and timely delivery of services by team of qualified expert team and Chartered Accountants. With Startup Club India, you will get Company Incorporation kit after getting approval from ministry of corporate affairs.

Why Section 8 Company should be chosen?

Here are some benefits of Section 8 company registration over other types of NGO (Non-Government Organization) registration:-

  • There is no requirement for any minimum paid up capital for registering a section 8 company.
  • The companies registering under section 8 have higher flexibility. They are operated in a very organized manner.
  • It is easy to register and you are not required to present physically for the registration process. All the processes are performed online.
  • As per the Income Tax Act, the section 8 company is offered with many tax benefits under the sections 80G and 12AA.
  • It is easy for the partnership firms/ body corporates to be the member of these companies. They can also obtain the shareholding in section 8 company.

Company Registration Checklist

To register a section 8 company in India, certain terms and conditions have to be met as per Companies Act, 2013.

  • It should be governed by The Companies Act,2013.
  • The name of your company should be unique. The name should not match with the name of any existing Company or Registered Trademarks.
  • The words like federation, foundation, council, society, club academy, institute, organization, federation charities etc. should be used as suffix in the name of section 8 companies.
  • In India, Section 8 Company must have at least two directors and maximum fifteen directors. One of the directors in the company must be Indian Director.
  • You can start a section 8 company with minimum capital of ₹ 2 or without share capital.
  • Company’s registered space can be commercial or residential; It can be owned or rented property. If rented, then NOC is required.
  • You should have an Article of Association (AoA), Memorandum of Association (MoA) and financial reports as important documents.

Detailed registration process to register a Section 8 company online.

Online Company Registration process is governed by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs with certain rules and regulations in accordance with law. You just have to provide the required documents/details for company registration to our expert team. Our expert team will take care of whole company registration process.

Steps for online Section 8 company registration in India:-

  • 1

    Apply for Digital Signature Certificate (DSC)

  • 2

    Application for Directors Identification Number (DIN)

  • 3

    RUN (Reserve Unique Name)

  • 4

    Drafting of the E-MOA and E-AOA

    5

    Application for PAN and TAN of the company.

    6

    Bank account opening support.

Company Name Search Before Company Registration Online

The first step for company registration is to ensure a unique company name. It should not be matched with an existing one. Our expert team will guide in respect of name search to get the availability of names.

Based on certain rules and regulations, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) approves the name. We are suggesting you to come up with three-four different names before initiating the process of Private Limited Company Registration.

If you are choosing a name which has already been taken then it should not be your company brand name. If the name you have chosen is already trademarked, then you would need a No Objection Certificate from its owner.

Mandatory Documents Required for Online Section 8 Company Registration

Mandatory documents which are required to register a Section 8 company in India are identity proofs of proposed Directors and address proofs. Below is the list of documents accepted by MCA for online registration of the company in India.

  • Scanned copy of PAN card and Aadhaar Card
  • Scanned copy of Passport/DL/Voter ID
  • Scanned copy of Latest Bank Statement/Telephone or Mobile Bill/Electricity Bill/Gas Bill
  • Passport Size Photo
  • Scanned copy of Telephone Bill/Water Bill/Electricity Bill
  • No Objection certificate from landlord (in case of rented premises)
  • Scanned copy of Notarized Rental Agreement (in case of rented premises)
  • Scanned copy of ownership documents

Note- For Foreign Nationals, Translated and Notarized copy of Passport is mandatory. Residence proof like electricity bills and bank statements should not be older than two months. All the above mentioned documents should be self-attested.

How can Startup Club India help in Section 8 Company Registration?

Company Registration is now very simple with an online process. It is completely online, so you need not to appear physically for registration. You can get your entity registered without leaving your home. We, Startup Club India provides excellent service to entrepreneurs with all documentation procedures.

We complete the whole company registration process online in 5 days. We will help you -

  • To Register Company Name
  • To Approve DSC and DIN application for directors
  • To Draft MoA and AoA
  • To Apply for PAN and TAN
  • To Open a zero balance current bank account.
  • In registration fees and stamp duty
  • To get Company Incorporation Certificate

FAQs on Section 8 Company Registration?

Yes, for reserving company names online you can avail RUN service at MCA portal.

The validity of approved name is

  • 20 days from the date of approval in case the name is being reserved for a new company.
  • 60 days from the date of approval, in the case of change of name of existing company.
The section 8 company should have a minimum of 2 shareholders/directors.

Note- Every company should have at least one Director who stays in India for a minimum 180 days during Financial Year.
There is no requirement for any minimum paid up capital for registering a section 8 company.
No, all processes are online. You have to share required documents and details fpor company registration process.
You can get approval of a company in just 5 days, from the date of approval of name with the help of Startup club India.
It is totally dependent on the scale of business. Get connected to our expert team -94680-65626.
Yes, a NRIs or Foreigner can become director of a Section 8 company. They need to get DIN from Indian ROC.
Yes, you can register your company with a residential address. You have to submit NOC.
Yes, you can register your family member as a director or partner under the Companies Act 2013.
Anyone who is 18 years old or more can become the director of a company.
It is mandatory for those whose turnover exceeds 20 lakhs in a financial year.

Note- 10 lakhs for North-Eastern and hill states.
Yes, you can become both director and shareholder in your company.

There are three factors considered while applying for a company name—

  • Name should not be matched with the existing one.
  • Name should not be registered as a trademark.
  • It should not be prohibited under Emblems and Names act.
Generally, 15 directors can be appointed as director. But in exception you can appoint more than 15, if 3/4th shareholders give permission to appoint more directors.
Directors Identification Number (DIN) is a unique 8-digit number assigned by the central government to the directors of the companies.

Digital Signature Certificates (DSC) are a computerized format of one's identity to access services or information and to sign documents digitally.
Maximum amount of shares a company can issue. It is advised not to keep needless high authorised capital in your company as it can be changed in future.
Companies Registration in India has its perpetual existence. It has no expiration period.
Registrar of the Companies is an office governed by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs that deals with the administration of the Companies Act 2013.

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