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For US and other foreign companies

Company setup in India for foreign companies

Your Indian subsidiary, set up and run for you: we incorporate it, register it to trade and hire, and keep every filing on time, year after year.

Incorporated in about 45 days. Your directors never travel.

  • A written reply within 12 hours
  • Directors sign at home
  • Resident director included
  • Fees in USD
  • Your directors sign and apostille at home: no travel
  • Incorporation in about 45 days, the bank account 15 days later
  • A resident director from our team, every filing on a dated calendar
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100+companies under active company law complianceLegalJini case studies
2004the year we began practice
3offices: Mumbai, Delhi and Bengaluru
Air Charter International

“LegalJini is our compliance partner for our Indian subsidiary since the time we thought to enter India market. Jatin and his team have provided efficient professional services for smooth landing of our company in Mumbai with all the required compliances.”

Stuart Wheeler CEO, Air Charter International, Dubai

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    Trusted by global groups and Indian leaders

    • Otis
    • Motul
    • Petronas India
    • Air Charter International
    • Gulf Oil
    • Hinduja
    • JSW Steel
    • HDFC Securities
    • Canara Bank
    • Rustomjee

    What we handle, from incorporation to annual filings

    StageWhat we do
    Before incorporation
    • The structure, and a check that your sector allows 100% foreign ownership
    • Documents list for your parent and directors
    • Each director’s DIN (director ID) and DSC (digital signature)
    Incorporation
    • Filing with the MCA (Ministry of Corporate Affairs), including the tax numbers
    • Memorandum, articles and your parent’s board resolution
    After incorporation
    • Bank account, share allotment and the FC-GPR (foreign investment report) to the Reserve Bank of India
    • First board meeting, auditor and commencement of business
    • GST (sales tax) registration and the LUT for billing your parent, included
    Every year after
    • AGM, accounts and annual return filed with the RoC (Registrar of Companies)
    • FLA return (foreign liabilities and assets) by 15 July
    • Transfer pricing report, through a partner firm of over 20 years
    • Director KYC and monthly payroll filings

    Every enquiry gets a written reply within 12 hours.

    Then one team takes your company from the plan to a working bank account. These are the steps, and how long each takes.

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    USD 1,500 to set up. Then USD 1,000 a month, resident director included.

    USD 1,500One-time set-up, including FDI and FEMA (foreign investment) filings
    USD 1,000 a monthCompliance, including the resident director

    Trusted by foreign-owned companies in India

    FEMA and FDI compliance

    For India subsidiaries of global businesses

    Scope
    Foreign exchange transactions, FDI approvals, Reserve Bank of India filings and ongoing FEMA compliance.
    Notable
    Trusted by multiple US-listed and APAC corporations for their India obligations.

    Company law compliance

    For companies across sectors and geographies

    Scope
    Company secretarial work, statutory registers, board documentation, regulatory filings and annual compliance.
    Scale
    100+ companies under active company law compliance management.

    Back office functions

    For clients who outsource their back office

    Scope
    Accounting, bookkeeping, payroll, HR, FEMA and audit, run as part of the client’s team.
    Notable
    Multi-year partnerships averaging 10+ years, with full operational ownership.

    “LegalJini is our compliance partner for our Indian subsidiary since the time we thought to enter India market. Jatin and his team have provided efficient professional services for smooth landing of our company in Mumbai with all the required compliances.”

    Stuart WheelerCEO, Air Charter International, Dubai

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    One firm for everything your Indian company needs

    No handoffs between providers.

    100+ companies under active company law compliance

    1. 01Structure and FDI check
    2. 02Incorporation
    3. 03Bank and RBI filings
    4. 04GST and tax
    5. 05Resident director
    6. 06Payroll and HR
    7. 07Annual compliance

    The senior team behind your company

    Jatin PopatFounder and Managing DirectorCompany secretary and lawyer; formerly compliance head at a listed multinational.
    P. ShivakumarHead of OperationsCompany secretary, over a decade in company law.
    Aditya AgrawalFounder’s OfficeChartered accountant, formerly in Deutsche Bank’s private and corporate banking.
    A founder at a desk at dusk on a video call, incorporation papers open beside the laptop

    Questions foreign companies ask us

    Can a foreigner set up a company in India?

    Yes. Foreign owners can hold 100% in most sectors, including IT and software, without prior approval.

    How much does it cost to set up a company in India?

    USD 1,500 one time, then USD 1,000 a month for compliance. Government fees are small.

    Do LLCs exist in India?

    No. Most foreign parents choose a private limited company.

    Does an Indian subsidiary need an Indian director?

    One director must stay in India 182 days a year, of any nationality. We provide one.

    Do we need to travel to India?

    No. Your directors sign at home; our resident director handles the work on the ground.

    Start your Indian company with one firm behind it

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