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A Partnership Firm is governed by the Indian Partnership Act 1932 and is registered with the State Registrar of Firms. While not mandatory, registration provides legal evidence in disputes and is required to sue or be sued in the firm's name. FilingLab drafts a sector-specific Partnership Deed, gets it notarised and stamped (state stamp duty applies), files Form A with the Registrar, and helps open a firm bank account.
Everything required for Partnership Firm Registration. Government statutory fees (MCA stamp duty, trademark filing fee, etc.) are charged at actual cost and shown separately before payment.
Partnership Deed drafting (sector-specific)
Notarisation and stamp duty handling
Form A filing with State Registrar
PAN allotment for the firm
Current account opening kit
GST registration support (optional add-on)
Keep these documents ready before starting. Our team will guide you through secure upload to our portal.
Pro Tip
Scan documents in 300 DPI and keep file size under 5MB. Coloured scans work best for Aadhaar and PAN.
PAN of all partners
Aadhaar of all partners
Address proof of partners
Address proof of registered office + NOC
Photographs of partners
Profit sharing details
A partnership is created by a written deed and optional Registrar of Firms registration, far cheaper than incorporating a company.
Two or more partners pool funds, expertise and networks, spreading the financial burden and workload of running the business.
The partnership deed lets partners set any profit-sharing ratio, roles and capital contributions tailored to their mutual agreement.
Partnership firms face no ROC annual filings or mandatory company audit, keeping recurring compliance light and inexpensive.
A registered firm can sue third parties and partners to enforce contractual rights under the Indian Partnership Act 1932.
Family businesses run by multiple relatives
Joint ventures between two or more individuals
Traditional trading and retail firms
Professional groups not needing limited liability
Small manufacturers sharing capital and operations
Minimum two partners, both competent to contract under Indian law
A written partnership deed defining profit sharing and roles
Application and prescribed fee to the state Registrar of Firms
PAN of the firm and address proof of the principal place of business
We capture profit ratios, capital contribution, decision powers, exit clauses.
We draft a tailored Partnership Deed. Stamp duty varies state to state (₹500-₹3,000).
All partners sign before a notary. Photographs are attached.
We file Form A with the State Registrar of Firms. Approval in 5-7 working days.
We file PAN application using the registered deed and help open a current account.
| Feature | Pvt Ltd | LLP | OPC | Proprietorship |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Separate legal entity | ||||
| Limited liability | ||||
| Minimum members | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Maximum members | 200 | Unlimited | 1 | 1 |
| Equity funding eligibility | ||||
| Annual compliance cost | High | Low | Medium | Very low |
| Partner liability | Limited | Limited | Limited | Unlimited |
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Not strictly — an unregistered partnership is legal — but registered firms have stronger legal recourse, can sue third parties, and are preferred by banks for lending.
Flat 30% on profits + surcharge + 4% cess. Partners can take remuneration (subject to Section 40(b) limits) and interest on capital, both deductible.
Yes, via Form 17 + Form 2 with MCA. FilingLab handles end-to-end conversion for ₹4,999 + govt fees.
A Partnership has unlimited liability — partners' personal assets are exposed. An LLP has limited liability and is registered with MCA (not the State Registrar).
Join 500+ businesses who trusted us for Partnership Firm Registration.
Five stages, SLA-tracked, with a named CA who replies in under 12 minutes during business hours.
You
FilingLab
Govt
01
You
Initial requirements
You share KYC and service-specific details.
1 day
02
FilingLab
Document preparation
Our CA team drafts every form and supporting document.
2 days
03
FilingLab
Verification & filing
Senior review, then submission to the relevant government portal.
Same day
04
Govt
Government processing
Authority reviews and approves the application.
5–15 days
IF REJECTED
If the government raises a clarification, we respond within 24 hours at no extra service fee.
05
FilingLab
Certificate + handover
Final certificate downloaded and shared. Compliance calendar goes live.
Same day
01
You
· 1 day
Initial requirements
You share KYC and service-specific details.
02
FilingLab
· 2 days
Document preparation
Our CA team drafts every form and supporting document.
03
FilingLab
· Same day
Verification & filing
Senior review, then submission to the relevant government portal.
04
Govt
· 5–15 days
Government processing
Authority reviews and approves the application.
IF REJECTED
If the government raises a clarification, we respond within 24 hours at no extra service fee.
05
FilingLab
· Same day
Certificate + handover
Final certificate downloaded and shared. Compliance calendar goes live.
