In today’s system, it is not a tough task to get an NGO company registration. In India, the process has become much simpler with TheStartupLab. You can open an NGO company section 8 with a few documents. Enjoy legal credibility, tax exemptions, and CSR donation eligibility. The Startup Lab helps founders create a social impact with legal ease.
Who Is It Ideal For?
If you are managing CSR initiatives at a company, this is basically made for you. Social startups looking to make an impact? You are on the list. The same goes for educational institutions—schools, colleges, universities—if you’ve got a mission, you fit right in.
Even NGOs and Philanthropic trusts are also ideal for this. And if your organisation’s focused on the environment or the arts, you’re definitely in the right spot. If you’re in the business of driving positive change, this was designed with you in mind.
Benefits of Section 8 Company
- Limited Liability protection
- Eligible for 12A and 80G tax exemption
- Access to CSR funds from corporates
- High donor credibility
- Structured governance with ROC filings
- Can receive foreign donations (with FCRA license)
- Tax benefits for both donor and donee
Step-by-Step Registration Process
Here’s the full process:
- Name Reservation (RUN portal)
- DSC & DIN of directors
- MoA and AoA drafting with non-profit clauses
- Filing SPICe+ with MCA for incorporation
- Receive Certificate of Incorporation
- Apply for 12A & 80G tax exemption (optional)
- Get FCRA license (if receiving foreign donations)
Documents Required
PAN & Aadhaar of directors
Electricity Bill / Rent Agreement
NOC from landlord (if rented)
Project Report or NGO objectives
Pricing Plans
Plan | Services | Price (INR) |
Basic | Registration + DSC + PAN | ₹18,000 |
Standard | + MoA, AoA, 80G/12A Drafts | ₹25,000 |
Premium | + Filing for 12A, 80G Certificates | ₹35,000 |
For FCRA registration, contact us for a quote.
People Also Ask (FAQs)
You need at least 2 directors initially to start a company (NGO).
Yes, after getting an FCRA license.
No, you must file separately after incorporation.
Yes, it is possible to be eligible and compliant.
Yes, with a valid PAN and registration.
Yes, a statutory audit is needed to keep things up to date.
Yes, but one Indian resident director is mandatory.
Testimonials
Our Happy Customers
I want to thank the entire team at StartupLab, especially their incredible founder, Ms. Shruti Aggarwal, for the fantastic job they did in completing our international company registration. The process had its challenges, but their constant support in all aspects of company registration and operations made it so much smoother.If you're looking to register a company in India from abroad, I highly recommend reaching out to StartupLab for their company registration services, consultancy, and accounting support. Choosing them was one of the best decisions we made!
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