
Streamlined Section 8 Company Registration (Non-Profit / NGO)
Streamlined Section 8 Company Registration (Non-Profit / NGO)
- The gold standard structure for NGOs and non-profits in India
- A Section 8 Company gives your cause a corporate identity, credibility with donors and government bodies, and tax exemption benefits - without distributing profits to members
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₹1,999/-
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Name Reservation
Name Reservation
Section 8 Licence (INC-12)
Section 8 Licence (INC-12)
Incorporation (SPICe+)
Incorporation (SPICe+)
12A & 80G Applications
12A & 80G Applications
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Here's What You'll Need
The gold standard structure for NGOs and non-profits in India. A Section 8 Company gives your cause a corporate identity, credibility with donors and government bodies, and tax exemption benefits - without distributing profits to members.
- Document
- Notes / Format
- Document
- Notes / Format
- PAN & Aadhaar of all Directors
- Minimum 2 directors · Self-attested · PDF
- Proof of Registered Office
- Electricity bill + NOC from owner · PDF
- Statement of Work & Proposed Activities
- Detailed note on charitable/educational objects and activities planned - we help draft this
- Estimated Income & Expenditure Statement
- Projected financials for 3 years - showing how funds will be used for stated objects
- MOA & AOA (Draft)
- Non-profit specific MOA with objects restricted to Section 8 purposes - we draft these
- Declaration by Directors (INC-9)
- Affidavit confirming no income will be distributed as dividend · PDF
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Overview - section 8 company registration non profit ngo Registration
What is it?
A Section 8 Company is a company licensed under Section 8 of the Companies Act, 2013 for promotion of commerce, art, science, sports, education, research, social welfare, religion, charity, or environmental protection. All profits must be applied towards these objects - no dividend can be declared.
Governed by
Companies Act, 2013 (Section 8) · Licensed by the Central Government (MCA) · Regulated by the ROC like any other company, with additional conditions tied to the Section 8 licence.
Name requirement
A Section 8 Company does not need to have 'Limited' or 'Private Limited' in its name - it can use words like Foundation, Forum, Association, Federation, Council, Electoral Trust.
What you receive
Section 8 Licence from MCA · Certificate of Incorporation (COI) · Company PAN & TAN · MOA & AOA · Roadmap for 12A and 80G tax exemption registrations.
Benefits - Benefits of Company Registration Online Using Lawxygen
Who Usually Requires This?
The Section 8 Company Registration (Non-Profit / NGO) solution matches perfectly with these profiles:
- Profile
- Why It Applies
- Profile
- Why It Applies
- NGOs and charitable organisations needing corporate credibility
- A Section 8 Company is the most credible NGO structure in India - recognised by corporates for CSR funding, international donors, and government grant bodies.
- Educational institutions and research organisations
- Schools, colleges, research bodies, and think tanks that want to operate under a non-profit company structure with proper governance and accountability.
- Sports bodies and cultural organisations
- Clubs, cultural societies, and sports federations promoting specific sporting or cultural activities that need a formal non-profit company structure.
- Corporate CSR arms and foundations
- Corporates setting up their own CSR foundation prefer Section 8 Company over Trust or Society - it offers higher governance credibility and donor confidence.
How It Works
Execution is straightforward. Hand over the details and relax.
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Data Preparation
Our agents format the forms via robust checks.
Execution
Final approvals fetched from the regulating authorities.
Expected Additional Levies
- Filing Fees to Government
- E-Stamp Duties according to state norms
- Processing Levies based on capital limits
Core Advantages to Remember
Avoid Penalties
Better Market Position
Standardized Documentation