Convert a Partnership to an LLP
Under a Limited Liability Partnership (LLP), two or more partners form a special partnership and have limited liabilities. For converting a partnership to an LLP, you need to get a Digital Signature Certificate, a DPIN and file the LLP forms 2, 3 and 17.
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A Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) can prove to be a much better business vehicle than a regular partnership. Partnerships are affected by personal liabilities, and LLPs remove excessive regulations of the Indian Partnership Act, 1932. Furthermore, there are tax benefits, no audit requirements below a certain capital, no cap with regard to a number of partners or capital contribution requirements.
Limited Liability of Owners
Separate legal entity
Tax benefits
Raising Capital
The method of LLP registration in India does not require much legwork when it comes to documents.
To Be Submitted By Partners
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- Scanned copy of PAN Card or passport (Foreign Nationals & NRIs)
- Scanned copy of Aadhar Card/ Voter’s ID/Passport/Driver’s License
- Scanned copy of latest bank statement/telephone/mobile bill or electricity/gas bill
- Scanned passport-sized photograph Specimen signature (blank document with signature [partners only])
- Note: Any one of the partners must self-attest the first three documents. In the case of foreign nationals and NRIs, all the documents must be notarized (if currently in India or a non-Commonwealth country) or apostilled (if in a Commonwealth country).
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- Scanned copy of the latest bank statement/telephone/mobile bill, or electricity or gas Bill
- Scanned copy of the notarised rental agreement in English
- Scanned copy of No-objection certificate from the property owner
- Scanned copy of sale deed/property deed in English (in case of owned property)
The first step is to obtain DSC of the desired partners of Limited Liability Partnership. The reason for this is that all the forms need to be submitted online and require the directors' digital signatures. The law also requires that all directors file for a DIN number. The application has to be made in Form DIR- 3.
This process involves registering the LLP. Before doing this, you would need to see if the name is already taken. You can check on the free search facility on the MCA portal. The registrar only approves LLP names that are not taken before. The approval of the name will be made by the Registrar only if the Central Government does not deem it undesirable. The name should also not hold any resemblance to any of the existing partnership firms, LLPs, trademarks, or body corporates.
LLP agreement is very crucial in a limited liability partnership as it determines the mutual rights and duties amongst the partners, and between the LLP and the partners. The partners enter into the LLP agreement upon the LLP registration by filing form 3 online on the MCA portal. This procedure has to be done within 30 days of the date of incorporation.
Once the registrar approves your MOA and AOA, you’re steps closer to getting your LLP registered. The next step is to get the LLP Incorporation Certificate. You can do it by submitting all the documents to the registrar. The time frame is between 2- 12 days. Once you get your LLP Incorporation Certificate, you’re ready to go.
As soon as you get the incorporation certificate, you need to apply for your company PAN & TAN with the NSDL. The cost for this procedure is less than Rs.200 and it takes around three weeks to get done.
YES, any individual can start a company who is of Indian origin/Non Resident Indian( NRI)/ Overseas Citizen of India(OCI)/ Person of Indian Origin(PIO). Even any foreign nationals can also start a company in India with the mandatory documents. But there should be a minimum of 2 directors and a maximum of upto 200 directors.
Usually, after submitting all the relevant documents to the Register of Companies (ROC), it will take around 20-25 days to get incorporated. If there is any imperfection in the submitted documents then the processing time would be a bit longer.
Yes, After acquiring the Director Identification Number(DIN) from the government of India, any foreign national can become/ act as director of the company.
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