Can an OPC have more than 1 director?

Yes! An OPC can have up to 15 directors, but must have only 1 single shareholder/owner.

Is there any minimum capital requirement for OPC registration?

No. There is no statutory minimum paid-up capital required to register an OPC. You can start with ₹1,000 capital.

What is the role of a Nominee in an OPC?

The nominee becomes the sole member of the OPC in the event of the subscriber's death or incapacity. Consent in Form INC-3 is mandatory at incorporation.

Can an NRI or Foreign Citizen start an OPC in India?

An NRI who is an Indian citizen can form an OPC provided they resided in India for at least 120 days during the preceding financial year.

Can an OPC be converted into a Private Limited Company?

Yes. An OPC can convert voluntarily into a Private Limited Company at any time after incorporation.

What tax rate applies to an OPC?

OPC is taxed at corporate income tax rate of 22% (plus applicable surcharge and cess) under Section 115BAA of the Income Tax Act.

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Regulatory framework, applicability & compliance boundaries

A One Person Company (OPC) allows a solo entrepreneur to enjoy 100% ownership control while benefiting from limited liability protection and corporate entity status. SRI Filing manages end-to-end OPC registration including Class 3 DSC, MCA name approval, INC-3 Nominee consent, e-MOA/e-AOA drafting, Corporate PAN/TAN, and bank account setup.

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Single Founder Requirement: Must be a natural person who is an Indian Citizen & Resident (stay in India for min 120 days in preceding financial year).

Age Threshold: Minimum 18 years of age.

Nominee Mandatory: Must designate 1 nominee in Form INC-3 who assumes ownership upon promoter death or incapacity.

Entity Cap: 1 natural person can form only 1 One Person Company (OPC) at any given time.

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Class 3 DSC & DIN Allotment

Obtain Class 3 Digital Signature Certificate with encrypted USB token for the director and nominee.

Name Reservation (RUN / SPICe+ Part A)

Reserve a unique company name ending with '(OPC) Private Limited' on the MCA V3 portal.

MOA, AOA & Nominee Consent INC-3 Drafting

Our CAs draft Memorandum of Association, Articles of Association, and Nominee Consent INC-3.

SPICe+ Part B Incorporation Filing

Submit SPICe+ (INC-32) along with AGILE-PRO-S for PAN, TAN, GSTIN, EPFO, and ESIC registrations.

Certificate of Incorporation & Bank Account

Receive Certificate of Incorporation (COI) from ROC along with Corporate PAN/TAN and open zero-balance corporate bank account.

Mandatory Document Checklist

Digital scans in PDF / JPG (under 5MB)

PAN Card of Sole Promoter & Nominee

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Aadhaar Card / Passport / Voter ID

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Passport-size Photograph

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Bank Statement / Utility Bill (under 2 months old)

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Nominee Consent Form (INC-3)

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Registered Office Electricity Bill & Landlord NOC

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Post-Registration Statutory Compliance

Ongoing filings to maintain active legal status

INC-20A Commencement of Business declaration filed within 180 days of incorporation.

First Statutory Auditor Appointment (Form ADT-1) within 30 days of registration.

Annual MCA Filing (Form AOC-4 Financial Statements & Form MGT-7A OPC Annual Return).

Director KYC (DIR-3 KYC) annual filing for DIN holder before September 30.

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Service Overview & Scope

Eligibility & Pre-requisites

Step-by-Step Execution Workflow

Class 3 DSC & DIN Allotment

Name Reservation (RUN / SPICe+ Part A)

MOA, AOA & Nominee Consent INC-3 Drafting

SPICe+ Part B Incorporation Filing

Certificate of Incorporation & Bank Account

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q01Can an OPC have more than 1 director?

Q02Is there any minimum capital requirement for OPC registration?

Q03What is the role of a Nominee in an OPC?

Q04Can an NRI or Foreign Citizen start an OPC in India?

Q05Can an OPC be converted into a Private Limited Company?

Q06What tax rate applies to an OPC?

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