Section 8 Company Registration

A Section 8 Company is a non-profit organization registered under the Companies Act, 2013, with the primary objective of promoting charitable causes such as education, art, commerce, science, sports, environment protection, social welfare, and more. Unlike other companies, its profits are applied solely toward achieving its objectives, and it enjoys several legal and tax benefits. Our Section 8 Company registration services help NGOs, trusts, and social enterprises establish a legally recognized structure for their mission.

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    Types of Section 8 Company Services

    Section 8 Company services focus on formation, compliance, and support to ensure smooth functioning of non-profit entities.

    Section 8 Incorporation & Registration

    Complete assistance in obtaining the Certificate of Incorporation from the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA).

    Drafting of MOA & AOA

    Preparation of the Memorandum and Articles of Association aligned with charitable objectives.

    Licensing under Section 8

    Help in acquiring the license from the Central Government to operate as a Section 8 Company.

    Tax Exemption Registration

    Assistance in applying for exemptions under Section 12A and 80G of the Income Tax Act.

    Compliance & Annual Filings

    Support in meeting annual compliance requirements, including returns, audits, and reporting.

    Advisory for Fundraising & Grants

    Guidance in structuring fundraising strategies, CSR eligibility, and grant applications.

    Why Section 8 Company Registration is Important?

    Legal Recognition for Social Work

    Provides a credible platform for NGOs and charitable organizations.

    Tax Benefits

    Eligible for income tax exemptions and donations received can be exempt for donors.

    Access to Funding & CSR Support

    Enhances eligibility for government grants, CSR funds, and foreign contributions.

    Structured Governance

    Ensures transparency and accountability through legal compliance.

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    FAQs

    Who can register a Section 8 Company?

    Any individual, partnership, or organization with a charitable objective can apply to register a Section 8 Company.

    No, profits or income must be used only to promote its stated charitable objectives.

     

    At least two directors and two members are required to incorporate a Section 8 Company.

    A Trust is governed by the Trust Act, a Society is governed by the Societies Registration Act, while a Section 8 Company is registered under the Companies Act, offering higher credibility and structured governance.

    No, there is no minimum capital requirement to form a Section 8 Company.