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Nidhi Company registration in India

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Online Nidhi Company Registration in India

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Basic

RS. 16999/-

RS. 20000/-

  • 1.

    7 Digital Signature – 2 Year Validity

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    Digital signature refers to the signature which is used for signing of e-forms by directors and subscribers. We will process and get you with class 3 DSC 2 years validity.

  • 2.

    7 Director Identification Numbers

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    DIN is a unique identification number received by directors from MCA. Generation of DIN of 7 directors.

  • 3.

    Name Approval

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    Get you company Name Reserved with MCA. Maximum two name can be proposed at a time and in case of resubmission 2 more name can be applied.

  • 4.

    Company e-PAN & e-TAN

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    Permanent Account Number (PAN) & Tax Deduction Account Number (TAN) generation of your company.

  • 5.

    Memorandum of Association (MOA) & Articles of Association(AOA)

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    MOA & AOA refers to the charter documents of company which provides for rules and byelaws.

  • 6.

    Certificate of Incorporation (COI)

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    Certificate of Incorporation of company is certificate which is provided by the MCA on successful approval of incorporation forms.

  • 7.

    Call, Chat, Email Support

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    Contact us at call, chat or mail for updates and guidance.

  • 8.

    No hidden charges

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    LEGALDISHA provides you transparency in charges. No hidden extra cost required.

  • 9.

    Free Business Consultation By expert

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    Get free business consultation from highly experienced experts team.

Standard

RS. 19999/-

RS. 25000/-

popular

  • 1.

    7 Digital Signature – 2 Year Validity

    ?

    Digital signature refers to the signature which is used for signing of e-forms by directors and subscribers. We will process and get you with class 3 DSC 2 years validity.

  • 2.

    7 Director Identification Numbers

    ?

    DIN is a unique identification number received by directors from MCA. Generation of DIN of 7 directors.

  • 3.

    Name Approval

    ?

    Get you company Name Reserved with MCA. Maximum two name can be proposed at a time and in case of resubmission 2 more name can be applied.

  • 4.

    Company e-PAN & e-TAN

    ?

    Permanent Account Number (PAN) & Tax Deduction Account Number (TAN) generation of your company.

  • 5.

    Memorandum of Association (MOA) & Articles of Association(AOA)

    ?

    MOA & AOA refers to the charter documents of company which provides for rules and byelaws.

  • 6.

    Certificate of Incorporation (COI)

    ?

    Certificate of Incorporation of company is certificate which is provided by the MCA on successful approval of incorporation forms.

  • 7.

    (INC-20A) Commencement of Business

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    Form INC-20A is filed for Certificate of commencement of business by attaching the proof of subscribed amount being transferred to the bank account of company.

  • 8.

    Call, Chat, Email Support

    ?

    Contact us at call, chat or mail for updates and guidance.

  • 9.

    No hidden charges

    ?

    LEGALDISHA provides you transparency in charges. No hidden extra cost required.

  • 10.

    Free Business Consultation By expert

    ?

    Get free business consultation from highly experienced experts team.

Premium

RS. 29999/-

RS. 35000/-

most popular

  • 1.

    7 Digital Signature – 2 Year Validity

    ?

    Digital signature refers to the signature which is used for signing of e-forms by directors and subscribers. We will process and get you with class 3 DSC 2 years validity.

  • 2.

    7 Director Identification Numbers

    ?

    DIN is a unique identification number received by directors from MCA. Generation of DIN of 7 directors

  • 3.

    Name Approval

    ?

    Get you company Name Reserved with MCA. Maximum two name can be proposed at a time and in case of resubmission 2 more name can be applied.

  • 4.

    Company e-PAN & e-TAN

    ?

    Permanent Account Number (PAN) & Tax Deduction Account Number (TAN) generation of your company.

  • 5.

    Memorandum of Association (MOA) & Articles of Association(AOA)

    ?

    MOA & AOA refers to the charter documents of company which provides for rules and byelaws.

  • 6.

    Certificate of Incorporation (COI)

    ?

    Certificate of Incorporation of company is certificate which is provided by the MCA on successful approval of incorporation forms.

  • 7.

    (INC-20A) Commencement of Business

    ?

    Form INC-20A is filed for Certificate of commencement of business by attaching the proof of subscribed amount being transferred to the bank account of company.

  • 8.

    GST Registration

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    Get your business registered under GST to avail credit for the tax paid on business purchases.

  • 9.

    Trademark Application & Objection Reply (if any)

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    Trademark refers to registration of brand name for protection from infringement. We will provide you with trademark application filing of company name along with objection reply filing (if any). Package excludes hearing charges (if any).

  • 10.

    Call, Chat, Email Support

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    Contact us at call, chat or mail for updates and guidance.

  • 11.

    No hidden charges

    ?

    LEGALDISHA provides you transparency in charges. No hidden extra cost required.

  • 12.

    Free Business Consultation By expert

    ?

    Get free business consultation from highly experienced experts team.

HOW WE WORK

Fill the form and make nominal payment

1. Fill the form and make nominal payment

Our experts will collect and verify the necessary documents.

2. Our experts will collect and verify the necessary documents.

Make the balance payment.

3. Make the balance payment.

Name reservation and processing and registering  of DSC for directors on MCA.

4. Name reservation and processing and registering of DSC for directors on MCA.

Preparation and filing of incorporation application along with all the documents.

5. Preparation and filing of incorporation application along with all the documents.

You will receive all the registration documents.

6. You will receive all the registration documents.

CONGRATULATIONS YOUR NIDHI COMPANY IS REGISTERED!!!

Documents required for Registration

Identity Proof
Identity Proof

  • Aadhar card and PAN card.
  • Self attested Voter identity card /Driving License /Passport (any one) of directors, shareholders.

Photograph
Photograph

Passport size Photograph for each Directors/ Shareholders.

Registered Address proof
Registered Address proof

  • Rent Agreement & Rent receipt.
  • Last Month Electricity Bill /Property tax receipt (if rented).
  • Electricity Bill /Property tax receipt (if owned).

Bank Details & Utility Bill
Bank Details & Utility Bill

Self attested Latest Electricity Bill / Bank Statement with latest entries/ Telephone Bill / Mobile Bill.

Email ID & Mobile Number
Email ID & Mobile Number

Email ID & Mobile Number of directors and shareholders.

MEANING OF NIDHI COMPANY

Nidhi Company is recognized as a type of Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC). The formation of Nidhi company is mainly to borrow and lend money to its members. It works on the principle of mutual benefit and introduce the saving habit among its members. Nidhi Company isn’t required to receive any approval from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) thus it is easy to form. The registered Nidhi Company as a public company and must have “Nidhi Limited” at the end of its name.

ADVANTAGES OF NIDHI COMPANY REGISTRATION

RBI Approval not required

Nidhi Company as per its nature of activity falls under the category of NBFC however does not require RBI approval.

Encourage Saving

Promoting the habit of saving amongst its member is the main objective of Nidhi company hence it is a certain and going concern business as the members will not stop savings.

Safest lending Route

Nidhi company is the safest route for lending loan. The loans granted to the members are at very low rates as compared to other providers.

Pocket Friendly registration

Registration of Nidhi Company is very pocket-friendly. It does not require any approval of RBI which makes it cost effective as compared to other NBFCs.

Exempted from strict compliances

Also RBI has exempted Nidhi Company from mandate to follow stringent compliances.

Minimal Complexity

Registration of Nidhi company is very simple as compared to other types of finance companies like NBFC and the level of complexity is also minimal in Nidhi Company.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENT OF NIDHI COMPANY
  • Addition in name – Company name should end with words “Nidhi Limited”
  • Requirement of Directors – Nidhi company must have at least 3 directors in the company. One directors must be Resident of India. That means director staying in India not less than 182 in the previous calendar year.
  • Requirement of members – As a public limited company can starts with 7 members, however in order to obtain a Status of Nidhi Company, at least 200 members within a year from date of incorporation.
  • Capital Contribution – The minimum paid-up equity capital required for Nidhi Company Status is Rs. 10,00,000 held by at least 200 members within a one year from the date of incorporation.
RESTRICTIONS OF NIDHI COMPANY
  • Cannot carry on the business of chit fund, hire purchase finance, leasing finance, Lotteries, insurance or acquisition of securities issued by any body corporate;
  • Cannot Sell, pledge or mortgage any assets lodged by its members as security,
  • Cannot acquire another company by purchase of securities or control the composition of the Board of Directors of any other company.
  • Cannot enter into any arrangement for the change of its management, unless it has passed a special resolution in its general meeting and also obtained the previous approval of the Regional Director having jurisdiction over such Nidhi;
  • Cannot get into a partnership for carrying out lending and borrowing activities,
  • Cannot take deposits or lending funds to someone other than its shareholders & members,
  • Cannot Issue preference shares, debentures or any other debt instruments,
  • Cannot Open a current account with its members .
  • Cannot lend to or take a deposit from a body corporate,
  • Cannot pay commission or fee for mobilizing deposits,
  • Cannot carry on any other business than borrowing and lending to its members.
  • Cannot open a second office as a subsidiary branch in district until it attains a profit in consecutive three years.
  • Cannot pay any brokerage for granting a loan to its members.
  • Cannot charge any member a service charge for acquiring membership to the Company.

PROCESS OF NIDHI COMPANY REGISTRATION

1
CHECK NAME AVAILABILITY & RESERVATION

Check availability of proposed name and apply for reservation of name by submitting two proposed names in the Part-A of the SPICe+ form at a time.

2
ACQUIRE DSC & REGISTER ON MCA

DSC is mandatory for all the proposed directors and the subscribers of the Memorandum of Association (MoA) and Articles of Association (AoA). DSC for directors and members will be obtained and get it registered on MCA portal.

3
DOCUMENTATION & FILING OF SPICE FORMS (APPLICATION)

Application of incorporation shall be done by filing of forms, preparation of MOA(Memorandum of Association), AOA (Articles of Association), declarations and required attachments. Complete the forms.

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ONLINE SUBMISSION OF FORMS & PAYMENT

Once the Form Filing is completed, then it is to be uploaded on MCA portal along with the payment of fees.

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CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION

Registrar after satisfaction of completeness in documents and various compliances shall issue certificate of incorporation with PAN and TAN as allotted by the Income Tax Department. An electronic mail with a Certificate of Incorporation as an attachment along with PAN and TAN will also be sent to the applicant.

Frequently asked questions

What is Nidhi Company?

The word “Nidhi” in Nidhi Company denotes “treasure” which is originated from the Hindi vocabulary. Nidhi companies deals with their member – shareholders only. They are allowed to borrow from its members and lend to its members exclusively. Nidhi Company is an ideal legal entity to take a deposit from and lend to a specific group of people.
Thus, such companies are also referred as Mutual Benefit Societies because they work for the mutual benefit and welfare of all members.

What is meant by deposits and loan in case of Nidhi Company?

Deposit under Nidhi-Nidhi company can accept 3 types of deposit. These are Savings, Fixed Deposit (FD), Recurring Deposit. Nidhi can deposit up to 20 times the funds invested.

Loan from Nidhi-Nidhi Companies can accept 3 types of securities for loans. These are Gold, Property, Others (LIC, Fixed Deposits, etc). Nidhi company can lend at up to 20% interest against security.

What are the steps involved for registration of Nidhi Company?

  • Check the availability of the suggested company names.
  • Obtain digital signature certificate for all proposed directors.
  • File RUN E-Form for name reservation.
  • File company incorporation form SPICe.
  • Certificate of Incorporation provided.

How many directors are required for registering a Nidhi Company?

To register a Nidhi company in India at least 3 directors are required.

What is the maximum limit of shareholders in the Nidhi Company?

There is no maximum limit of number of shareholders in the incorporation of Nidhi company.

What is the minimum requirement of number of shareholder for registering the status of company as Nidhi Company?

The company may starts with at least 7 members as a public limited company, but to obtain the Status of Nidhi Company at least 200 members is required within a year from date of incorporation for the grant of Nidhi Company Status.

What are the compliances required to be done after incorporating Nidhi Company?

The compliances required to be done after incorporating Nidhi Company within a period of one year from the commencement are as follows-

  • Members /shareholders- Not have less than two hundred.
  • Net Owned Funds (NOF)- ten lakh rupees or more.
  • Unencumbered term deposits- not less than ten percent of the outstanding deposits.
  • Ratio of Net Owned Funds to deposits- not more than 1:20.

What are the e-forms to be filed for the incorporation of Nidhi Company?

  • Spice+ (INC 32)
  • Spice+ MOA (INC-33)
  • Spice+ AOA (INC -34)
  • Spice+ AGILE PRO (INC-35)

What is DIN?

DIN refers to an 8 digit unique identification number allotted by Central Government to any individual, who is intending to get appointed as director or to any existing director of a company, for the purpose of his identification.

What is meant by Digital Signature Certificate?

A Digital Signature refers to an electronic signature duly issued by certifying authority. It shows the authority of the person signing it. It is an equivalent of a written signature. Digital Signature Certificate is mandatory for every user who is required to sign an e-form for submission with MCA.

What separate legal entity means?

Separate legal entity means that company being a legal person is entirely distinct from its members. As said “People may come people may go, company remains forever”. Company is capable of contracting, possessing properties in its own name and also can sue and can be sued by others in its own name.

Does a Nidhi Company required address in India for incorporation?

Yes, Nidhi Company registered in India required to have a registered office where all official communication received from MCA, governmental agencies, financial institutions, etc. The registered office of a company can be in any state of India.

Does the owner required to present in person for incorporation of Nidhi Company?

No, the entire process of incorporation of Nidhi Company is online. You are only required to send the scanned copy of the required documents.

What do you mean by Company Registration Certificate?

Once the filing of the documents and makes the necessary changes in the MoA and AoA filed. Finally when the process Incorporation of company is completed by providing Certificate of Registration of the company.

Who is eligible to become director in the Nidhi company?

Any person who has completed 18 years can become a director in a company. Also, there are no restriction in relation to residency or citizenship. Therefore, NRIs and Foreign Nationals can easily start a private limited company in India.

Is a Nidhi Company eligible to issue unsecured loans?

No, Nidhi company is not eligible to issue unsecured loans instead it issues secured loans to its members.