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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
ROC Chennai Jurisdiction
Chennai — Tamil Nadu's capital and India's fourth-largest city — is one of the country's top destinations for company registration and business compliance. The city's IT corridor stretches from Tidel Park in Taramani through OMR (Old Mahabalipuram Road), Sholinganallur, Perungudi and Siruseri, hosting over 1,500 IT/ITeS companies. The automotive OEM belt at Oragadam and Ambattur accounts for 40% of India's passenger vehicle output. Dense commercial clusters in T. Nagar, Anna Nagar, Nungambakkam, Guindy and Velachery drive retail, trading and professional-services incorporations. Companies registering in Chennai fall under the ROC Chennai jurisdiction (Ministry of Corporate Affairs, South Region) and must comply with the Tamil Nadu Shops and Establishments Act, 1947. FilingLab's Chennai-based CAs process DIN and DSC on the same day, handle Tamil Nadu stamp duty for MOA/AOA, and manage all MCA21 filings from their Tidel Park office.
5-7 days
100% Online
Free consultation with Chennai-based CA. Reply within 2 hours.
ROC Chennai registered CAs — our team knows Tamil Nadu-specific stamp duty, professional tax, and registration nuances for Chennai businesses.
Serving founders across Chennai — T. Nagar, Anna Nagar, Nungambakkam, Velachery and more — IT, manufacturing, retail, F&B, services. SLA-backed delivery in 5-7 days.
100% online process — no need to visit any Chennai office or the MCA in person. Documents uploaded, signed, and delivered digitally.
Transparent ₹1,999 pricing — government fees disclosed separately, never bundled into "processing charges". No hidden costs.
Same-day response from a named Chennai CA — call, WhatsApp, or email. We reply within 2 hours.
Aadhaar-based ANF-2A filing on DGFT portal
IEC certificate download
Annual KYC update support
Duty drawback / EPCG advisory
Required for goods. For services, the requirement is restricted (mainly for SOFTEX-route exports to claim foreign exchange release).
Lifetime — but annual KYC update is mandatory or the IEC gets deactivated.
Yes — proprietorship, partnership, LLP, Pvt Ltd, OPC all eligible.
DGFT 10-digit code in 5-7 days. Lifetime validity with annual KYC update.
You
FilingLab
Govt
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You
Document collection
PAN, Aadhaar, bank account proof, business address proof.
1 day
02
FilingLab
ANF-2A filing
Application submitted on dgft.gov.in.
Same day
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Govt
DGFT review
DGFT verifies and issues IEC.
5–7 days
04
FilingLab
IEC certificate + advisory
Certificate downloaded; we walk you through duty drawback / EPCG benefits.
1 day
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You
· 1 day
Document collection
PAN, Aadhaar, bank account proof, business address proof.
02
FilingLab
· Same day
ANF-2A filing
Application submitted on dgft.gov.in.
03
Govt
· 5–7 days
DGFT review
DGFT verifies and issues IEC.
04
FilingLab
· 1 day
IEC certificate + advisory
Certificate downloaded; we walk you through duty drawback / EPCG benefits.
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