Launch your One Person Company (OPC) with GMH & Associates and enjoy the advantages of a private limited company—while retaining complete ownership.
✅ Obtain DSC & DIN for director & nominee
✅ Get name approval & reservation from MCA
✅ Quick & hassle-free incorporation filing
✅ Acquire PAN & TAN for your OPC
✅ Draft MoA & AoA with expert support
✅ Receive official Certificate of Incorporation
✅ Dedicated help for bank account opening
A One Person Company (OPC) is a private company structure under the Companies Act, 2013, owned and managed by a single individual. It offers the simplicity of a sole proprietorship along with the advantages of a private limited company.
OPC provides limited liability, separate legal identity, and perpetual succession. A nominee is appointed to take over the business in case of the owner’s death or incapacity. The registration process is fully online through the MCA portal, making it quick and efficient.
A One Person Company (OPC) is a private company structure under the Companies Act, 2013, owned and managed by a single individual. It offers the simplicity of a sole proprietorship along with the advantages of a private limited company.
OPC provides limited liability, separate legal identity, and perpetual succession. A nominee is appointed to take over the business in case of the owner’s death or incapacity. The registration process is fully online through the MCA portal, making it quick and efficient.
Benefits
Benefits
Tax Comparison
Sole Proprietorship
vs Others
Tax Rate
Flat 25% tax rate
for turnover below ₹400 cr.
DDT
No Dividend Distribution
Tax applicable on profits.
Startup Tax Holiday
Eligible for tax holiday
for 3 years (if applicable).
Carry Forward Loss
Business losses can be
carried forward up to 8 yrs.
Presumptive Tax
Eligible under Section
44ADA provisions.
GST Registration
Mandatory if turnover
exceeds ₹40 lakhs.
Tax Rate
Individual income tax slabs
ranging from 0% to 30%.
DDT
Tax applicable on
dividend income received.
Startup Tax Holiday
Not available for
sole proprietorships.
Carry Forward Loss
Losses can be
carried forward as per rules.
Presumptive Tax
Available under
Section 44ADA.
GST Registration
Same GST rules
as applicable thresholds.
Tax Rate
Flat 30% tax rate
on total firm income.
DDT
Tax applicable on
partner’s income share.
Startup Tax Holiday
Not available for
partnership firms.
Carry Forward Loss
Losses carried
forward as per rules.
Presumptive Tax
Available under
Section 44ADA.
GST Registration
Same GST rules
as applicable thresholds.
Tax Rate
Flat 25% tax rate
for turnover below ₹400 cr.
DDT
No Dividend Distribution
Tax applicable on profits.
Startup Tax Holiday
Eligible for tax holiday
for 3 years (if applicable).
Carry Forward Loss
Business losses can be
carried forward up to 8 yrs.
Presumptive Tax
Eligible under Section
44ADA provisions.
GST Registration
Mandatory if turnover
exceeds ₹40 lakhs.
Tax Rate
Individual income tax slabs
ranging from 0% to 30%.
DDT
Tax applicable on
dividend income received.
Startup Tax Holiday
Not available for
sole proprietorships.
Carry Forward Loss
Losses can be
carried forward as per rules.
Presumptive Tax
Available under
Section 44ADA.
GST Registration
Same GST rules
as applicable thresholds.
Tax Rate
Flat 30% tax rate
on total firm income.
DDT
Tax applicable on
partner’s income share.
Startup Tax Holiday
Not available for
partnership firms.
Carry Forward Loss
Losses carried
forward as per rules.
Presumptive Tax
Available under
Section 44ADA.
GST Registration
Same GST rules
as applicable thresholds.
• Indian resident (182+ days)
• Minimum age 18 years
• Only one OPC per person
• Not eligible: NRIs or minors
• PAN & Aadhaar of director
• Registered office address proof
• Passport-size photograph
• MoA & AoA documents
• Nominee details and consent
• Indian resident (182+ days)
• Minimum age 18 years
• Only one OPC per person
• Not eligible: NRIs or minors
• PAN & Aadhaar of director
• Registered office address proof
• Passport-size photograph
• MoA & AoA documents
• Nominee details and consent
Registration Process
Registration Process
Post-Registration Compliances
Post-Registration Compliances
Maintain statutory registers
and proper account books.
File annual returns
(Form MGT-7A) every year.
Submit financial statements
using Form AOC-4 annually.
Complete DIR-3 KYC
for director compliance.
File Income Tax and
GST returns regularly.
Audit required if turnover
exceeds prescribed limits.
Convert to Pvt Ltd if
limits exceed thresholds.
Maintain statutory registers
and proper account books.
File annual returns
(Form MGT-7A) every year.
Submit financial statements
using Form AOC-4 annually.
Complete DIR-3 KYC
for director compliance.
File Income Tax and
GST returns regularly.
Audit required if turnover
exceeds prescribed limits.
Convert to Pvt Ltd if
limits exceed thresholds.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
Common Mistakes
to Avoid
Choosing names similar
to existing companies.
Failing to appoint nominee
during incorporation process.
Submitting incomplete or
inaccurate documents.
Not filing returns and
meeting yearly requirements.
Not completing mandatory
director KYC filings.
Not converting after
crossing legal thresholds.
Choosing names similar
to existing companies.
Failing to appoint nominee
during incorporation process.
Submitting incomplete or
inaccurate documents.
Not filing returns and
meeting yearly requirements.
Not completing mandatory
director KYC filings.
Not converting after
crossing legal thresholds.
If you need immediate assistance, please call:
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We’ll guide you through the entire process — from selecting the right business structure to completing registrations and filings — free of charge.
If you need immediate assistance, please call:
Share a few details with us, and one of our compliance specialists will get in touch shortly.
We’ll guide you through the entire process — from selecting the right business structure to completing registrations and filings — free of charge.
No, OPC can be started with ₹1 lakh authorized capital.
No, only Indian residents are eligible to register an OPC.
The process usually takes around 7–15 working days.
Yes, conversion is required after crossing turnover or capital limits.
Yes, a valid registered office address is required (owned or rented).
Yes, OPC must file annual returns and income tax regularly.