Startup India Registration
Launch Smart. Scale Fast. Stay Compliant.
Are you a founder or entrepreneur in the early stages of your business? The Startup India Registration provides you with valuable resources, tax benefits, and government incentives to propel your startup forward. Legalxcode helps you navigate the entire process smoothly — 100% online.
Claim your benefits and get official recognition under the Startup India Scheme with Legalxcode’s end-to-end services.
What is Startup India Registration?
The Startup India Scheme, launched by the Government of India in 2016, is designed to encourage the growth of new businesses and foster an entrepreneurial spirit in India. Through this initiative, eligible startups are provided with a DPIIT Recognition Certificate that unlocks several key advantages like tax exemptions, funding support, and other vital resources to help your startup thrive.
Why Register Under Startup India?
Registering under the Startup India Scheme is not just a certification — it provides you with a host of benefits that can significantly improve your business's credibility, operations, and financial potential.
Startup India Registration Benefits
3-Year Income Tax Exemption
Startups recognized under Startup India enjoy a 100% tax exemption on income for the first three years. This benefit allows you to reinvest in your business without the burden of taxes, enabling faster growth.
Patent & Trademark Benefits
The scheme provides up to 80% fee reduction for filing patents and trademarks, helping you protect your intellectual property without incurring heavy costs.
Access to Government Funding
Recognized startups have access to a ₹10,000 crore Fund of Funds managed by SIDBI. This funding supports eligible startups to scale and reach their growth goals.
Easier Public Procurement
Startups can participate in government tenders without needing to meet traditional turnover or experience requirements, unlocking new opportunities.
Simplified Compliance
Enjoy relaxed compliance norms, including self-certification for 6 labour laws and 3 environmental laws — saving valuable time and cost.
Faster IP Registration
Benefit from fast-track processing and discounted fees for Patent and Trademark registration under the Startup India initiative.
Startup India Eligibility Criteria
Before applying for the Startup India scheme, make sure your business meets the following requirements:
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Business Structure
Your startup must be registered as a Private Limited Company, Limited Liability Partnership (LLP), or Partnership Firm.
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Age of Business
The business must be less than 10 years old from the date of incorporation.
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Annual Turnover
Your startup’s annual turnover should be less than ₹100 Crores.
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Innovation and Scalability
Your business must be working towards innovation, development, or improvement of products, processes, or services, or a scalable business model with high potential for employment generation or wealth creation.
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No Business Reconstruction
The startup should not be a result of splitting or reconstructing an existing business. It must offer a unique product or service.
Documents Required for Startup India Registration
To apply for the Startup India Registration, you’ll need to submit the following documents:
Certificate of Incorporation
This could be a Certificate of Incorporation for a Private Limited Company, LLP Registration Certificate, or Partnership Registration.
PAN Card of the Entity
A valid PAN card for the startup, issued by the Income Tax Department.
Pitch Deck or Business Plan
A brief business plan or pitch deck describing the startup’s objectives, products/services, and scalability.
Details of Directors/Partners
Personal details of the founders, directors, and partners involved in the business.
Website or App Link
If applicable, provide links to your company’s website or App that can showcase your products/services.
How Does Legalxcode Help with the Startup India Registration Process?
At Legalxcode, we provide seamless, professional support through every step of the Startup India registration process. Here's how we assist you:
Step 1 : Free Consultation
Our expert consultants will conduct a free eligibility check to see if your startup qualifies for Startup India recognition. We’ll discuss your business model, and provide clarity on the benefits and the registration process.
Step 2: Document Collection and Review
Our team will help you gather and organize the necessary documents to file your application. We’ll ensure that all documents are accurate and complete, minimizing the risk of delays.
Step 3: Online Application Filing
We’ll prepare and submit your registration application to the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) on your behalf. The application will be filed online through the Startup India portal.
Step 4: Get DPIIT Recognition
Once your application is processed and approved for DPIIT recognition, you will receive your DPIIT Registration Certificate of Recognition. The entire process typically takes 7–10 working days. This certificate opens the door to all the Startup India registration benefits offered under the Startup India Scheme.
Why Choose
Legalxcode for
Your Startup India Registration?
Expert Legal Guidance
Our legal team specializes in supporting startups, ensuring compliance, and navigating the registration process smoothly.
Timely & Transparent Services
We handle all filings with a quick turnaround, and you’re kept in the loop every step of the way.
Affordable Pricing
We offer competitive packages for startups of all sizes, making it easy to get started with minimal investment.
Personalized Support
From the moment you reach out to us, you’ll receive tailored advice and support to address your specific needs, whether it's for funding, IP protection, or tax benefits.
DPIIT Certificate of Recognition
A government-approved document certifying your startup status.
Eligibility for Government Benefits
Access to exclusive funding, tax benefits, and a host of other startup resources.
Business Credibility
Build trust with investors, customers, and partners with government recognition.
What You’ll Get After Registration
FiOnce registered under the Startup India Scheme, you’ll receive the following:
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Legalxcode makes the Startup India Registration process quick, simple, and hassle-free. Don’t miss out on the opportunities available for your startup. Let us handle the paperwork while you focus on growing your business.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
It usually takes 7–10 working days from the date of application submission to receive your DPIIT certificate.
No, your business does not have to be tech-based. However, it should be innovative and scalable to qualify.
No, your business must be incorporated as a Private Limited Company, LLP, or Partnership before applying.
Legalxcode offers affordable packages for all startups. Contact us for a customized quote based on your needs.
The Startup India Registration Certificate is an official recognition issued by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) under the Startup India scheme. It gives startups access to tax benefits, funding opportunities, and easier compliance.
Yes, recognized startups under DPIIT can use the Startup India logo in accordance with the scheme’s branding guidelines.
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