Background

In today's dynamic business environment, there is a growing trend towards social entrepreneurship, with more and more businesses looking to make a positive impact on society. One way to formalize these efforts is by registering as a Section 8 company under the Companies Act, 2013. This blog will outline the steps involved in Section 8 company registration online and how TaxLegit can assist businesses in this process, along with addressing the possibility of obtaining ISO registration for such companies.

Section 8 Company Registration Online

Following are the steps and the process of launching an entity upon section 8 company registration online. Learn more

Obtain Digital Signature Certificate (DSC)

The first step in registering a Section 8 company online is to obtain a DSC for the proposed directors. This can be done through authorized agencies.

Apply for Director Identification Number (DIN)

Next, the directors must apply for DIN, which is a unique identification number required for company directors. This can be done online through the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) portal.

Name Approval

The company must then apply for name approval through the MCA portal. The name must comply with the naming guidelines prescribed by the MCA.

Incorporation Application

Once the name is approved, the company can proceed to file the incorporation application online. The application must include the company's MOA (Memorandum of Association) and AOA (Articles of Association), along with other required documents.

Issuance of Certificate of Incorporation

Upon approval of the incorporation application, the MCA will issue a Certificate of Incorporation, indicating that the company is now a registered Section 8 company.

How TaxLegit Can Help Businesses?

TaxLegit specializes in assisting businesses with Section 8 company registration, providing expert guidance and support throughout the process. Their team of professionals ensures that all regulatory requirements are met, and the registration process is smooth and efficient.

Advisory Services

TaxLegit provides advisory services to businesses looking to register as a Section 8 company, helping them understand the legal requirements and implications of such registration.

Documentation Support

TaxLegit assists businesses in preparing and filing the necessary documents for Section 8 company registration, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

Post-Incorporation Compliance

TaxLegit helps businesses with post-incorporation compliance, such as obtaining PAN (Permanent Account Number) and TAN (Tax Deduction and Collection Account Number), as well as GST registration, if applicable.

Strategic Planning

TaxLegit also provides strategic planning services to help businesses leverage their Section 8 status for maximum impact and effectiveness in their social initiatives.

Can a Section 8 Company Get ISO Registration?

Yes, a Section 8 company can obtain International Organization for Standardization registration. Thus, ISO certification in India is not restricted based on the type of company but is instead based on the company's ability to comply with the ISO standards. TaxLegit can assist Section 8 companies in obtaining ISO registration by guiding them through the certification process and ensuring compliance with ISO standards.

Conclusion

Registering as a Section 8 company online can be a significant step for businesses looking to make a positive impact on society. With TaxLegit's expert guidance and support, businesses can navigate the registration process smoothly and effectively, setting the stage for successful social initiatives. Additionally, by obtaining ISO registration, Section 8 companies can further enhance their credibility and impact, ensuring that their efforts are recognized and valued on a global scal