Limited Liability Partnership

Are you aiming to establish a business structure that offers flexibility, limited liability protection, and growth potential? Look no further than a Limited Liability Partnership (LLP)! An LLP combines the advantages of a partnership with the limited liability feature of a company, making it an ideal choice for entrepreneurs and professionals.  

What is limited liability partnership?

LLP registration in India allows you to establish a Limited Liability Partnership, a popular business structure that combines the advantages of a partnership and a company. Here's a more detailed breakdown of LLP registration and its benefits:

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Benefits of LLP Registration: 

  • Limited Liability Protection: Partners' personal assets are shielded from business liabilities, offering financial security. 
  • Flexibility and Ease of Management: LLPs are governed by a partnership agreement, allowing for greater operational flexibility compared to companies. 
  • Pass-through Taxation: Profits and losses of the LLP directly flow through to the partners' personal tax returns, avoiding double taxation. 
  • Separate Legal Entity: An LLP enjoys a distinct legal identity from its partners, enabling it to own property, enter into contracts, and sue or be sued. 

 What are steps involved in  LLP Registration Process: 

  • Obtain Digital Signature Certificate (DSC): Secure a DSC for designated partners to facilitate online form submission. 
  • Apply for Designated Partner Identification Number (DPIN): Acquire a DPIN for each designated partner, which serves as their unique identification number for LLP activities. 
  • Reserve Your LLP Name: File an online application to check name availability and reserve your preferred LLP name. 
  • Incorporate Your LLP: Submit the online eForm-2 along with prescribed fees to formally register your LLP. 
  • File LLP Agreement: Draft and file a comprehensive LLP Agreement outlining the rights, responsibilities, and profit-sharing arrangements among partners within 30 days of incorporation. 

 Drawbacks to Consider in Limited Liability Partnership 

  • Compliance Requirements: While less stringent than companies, LLPs still need to comply with certain filing and regulatory obligations. 
  • Profit-sharing Flexibility: Unlike companies, profit-sharing in LLPs must be based on partner contributions, limiting flexibility in profit distribution. 
  • Limited Fundraising Options: Compared to companies, LLPs may face challenges raising capital through traditional means like issuing shares. 

 Documents Required for LLP Registration: 

  • PAN Card/ID Proof of Partners.
  • Address Proof of Partners (Voter ID, Passport, etc.).
  • Residence Proof of Partners (Utility bills, bank statements).
  • Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) of Designated Partners.
  • Designated Partner Identification Number (DPIN).

 Eligibility for LLP Registration: 

  • Minimum of two partners (individuals or body corporates) 
  • At least one designated partner who is an Indian resident.
  • Partners can contribute capital in cash, movable or immovable property, or their skills.

 24efiling simplifies the process, allowing you to focus on what matters most - running your business. 

Ready to embark on your LLP journey? Consult with 24efiling professional to understand the intricacies of the process and ensure a smooth registration experience. 

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The cost varies depending on factors like authorized capital, state of registration, and professional fees. 

The process typically takes 1-2 weeks upon submission of complete documents and payment of fees. 

While not mandatory, seeking assistance from a qualified professional can streamline the process, ensure compliance, and address any specific queries you may have. 

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