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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.
7–10 working 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 7–10 working days.
100% online process — no need to visit any Chennai office or the MCA in person. Documents uploaded, signed, and delivered digitally.
Transparent ₹5,499 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.
1× DSC and 1× DIN
Nominee paperwork and consent letter (INC-3)
Name reservation
Memorandum and Articles of Association
CIN + PAN + TAN
First-year compliance calendar
No. A sole proprietorship has no separate legal identity — your personal assets are exposed. An OPC is a registered company with limited liability and a separate PAN. Strongly recommended if you bill more than ₹15 lakh a year.
No. As of 2026, only Indian residents (182+ days in the preceding year) can incorporate an OPC. NRIs should consider Pvt Ltd instead.
You must convert to Pvt Ltd within 6 months. FilingLab handles the conversion (INC-5 + INC-6 + supporting filings) for ₹4,999 + govt fees.
Yes — AOC-4 and MGT-7 are mandatory. AGM is exempted. Total annual ROC compliance for an OPC is ~₹4,999 + govt fees through us.
Yes, anytime. File INC-3 with new consent and INC-4 with MCA. We do this for ₹999 + ₹500 govt fee.
Six stages for solo founders. Same MCA process as Pvt Ltd — simplified, with a nominee instead of a co-founder.
You
FilingLab
Govt
Bank
01
You
Founder + nominee onboarding
You share KYC; nominee signs the consent letter (INC-3) which we draft.
1–2 days
02
FilingLab
DSC, DIN, name reservation
Class-3 DSC issued, DIN allotted, SPICe+ Part A filed.
2 days
03
FilingLab
MoA / AoA + verification
OPC-aligned MoA drafted; senior CS reviews before MCA.
1 day
04
FilingLab
SPICe+ submission
SPICe+ Part B filed with nominee paperwork.
Same day
05
Govt
MCA review & CoI
MCA approves and issues CoI with CIN, PAN, TAN.
5–7 days
IF REJECTED
Common rejection reason: nominee KYC mismatch. We handle re-filing within 24 hours.
06
Bank
Bank account opening
We hand off your bundle to a partner bank for fast-track account opening.
3–5 days
01
You
· 1–2 days
Founder + nominee onboarding
You share KYC; nominee signs the consent letter (INC-3) which we draft.
02
FilingLab
· 2 days
DSC, DIN, name reservation
Class-3 DSC issued, DIN allotted, SPICe+ Part A filed.
03
FilingLab
· 1 day
MoA / AoA + verification
OPC-aligned MoA drafted; senior CS reviews before MCA.
04
FilingLab
· Same day
SPICe+ submission
SPICe+ Part B filed with nominee paperwork.
05
Govt
· 5–7 days
MCA review & CoI
MCA approves and issues CoI with CIN, PAN, TAN.
IF REJECTED
Common rejection reason: nominee KYC mismatch. We handle re-filing within 24 hours.
06
Bank
· 3–5 days
Bank account opening
We hand off your bundle to a partner bank for fast-track account opening.
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