Mandatory Registrations

✅ Companies Act, 2013 Registration (Certificate of Incorporation)
Legal existence of the company

✅ Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) for Directors
Required for filing electronic documents

✅ Director Identification Number (DIN)
Mandatory identity of directors

✅ Permanent Account Number (PAN)
Tax identification for income tax

✅ Tax Deduction and Collection Account Number (TAN)
Tax deduction at source

✅ Goods and Services Tax (GST) Registration
Tax compliance for taxable turnover

✅ Trade License (Shops and Establishments Act)
Local municipal registration of retail premises

✅ Shop and Establishment Act Registration
Labor law compliance for employees

✅ Professional Tax Registration
State-level tax on employees' wages

✅ Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) Registration
Provident fund for employees

✅ Employees' State Insurance (ESI) Registration
Insurance and health benefits for employees

✅ Building Plan Approval (Municipal Corporation)
Structural compliance for commercial premises

✅ Fire Safety Certificate
Safety compliance for commercial premises

Optional / Recommended

➕ Trademark Registration
Brand protection and market credibility

➕ International Trade License (IEC) Registration
Facilitates import/export operations

➕ ISO 9001 Quality Management System Certification
Quality assurance and customer trust

➕ Tax Refund Bond (when applicable)
Benefit for SSL certification

➕ GST Registration for turnover below threshold (voluntary)
Early compliance and benefits

📌 Summary & Disclaimer

This checklist highlights the key mandatory and
optional registrations your business may require.
Please note that compliance requirements can vary based on factors such as:

  • 📍 Exact location / state regulations
  • 🏭 Scale of operations (small, medium, large)
  • 👥 Number of employees you hire
  • 🌍 Whether you operate locally or internationally

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