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Private Limited Company Registration Cost in India: Fee Breakdown

Understand professional fees, DSC, State stamp duty, Government charges, address options and optional registrations before incorporation.

Reviewed 18 August 2026 9 min read Author: BizSarthi Editorial Team · Reviewer: Editorial Review Desk

Important: This guide is general information, not a Government communication or approval promise. Current law, portal behaviour and the relevant authority control the actual application.

Why one national price can be misleading

Professional work may be priced consistently, but State stamp duty, capital, number of directors, DSC arrangement, address route and optional registrations can change the visible total.

The quotation should show separate heads

  • Professional incorporation fee
  • DSC and token arrangement
  • MCA, PAN/TAN, State stamp or portal charges
  • Additional director work where applicable
  • Own-address or business-address document route
  • Optional GST, Udyam/MSME and post-incorporation support
  • GST on professional or address services

Address route affects readiness

An own-address file can move after complete and consistent proof is available. A third-party or business-address route requires its own KYC, agreement, NOC, utility and availability checks, so the document-ready timeline may differ.

Incorporation is only the starting point

Bank onboarding, commencement requirements where applicable, books, tax, GST, payroll and annual company filings should be mapped after incorporation. They should not be described as included unless the quotation expressly lists them.

Frequently asked questions

Is Government fee the same in every State?

No. State-linked stamp and other statutory components can vary.

Is GST registration automatically included?

Only when the written package expressly includes professional GST-registration support; any separate charges should be visible.

Connect the guide to your case

Review the exact scope before payment.

Share your business type, location and intended use. Professional fees, Government charges, documents and exclusions will be explained separately.

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