Startup Registration is a government recognition process under the Startup India Scheme, which provides eligible businesses with various benefits such as tax exemptions, easier compliance, access to funding, and support for innovation and growth.
Startup Registration is a government recognition process under the Startup India Scheme, which provides eligible businesses with various benefits such as tax exemptions, easier compliance, access to funding, and support for innovation and growth.
To qualify as a startup under DPIIT (Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade):
Some key benefits include:
The main documents include:
You can apply online through the Startup India portal by filling the registration form, uploading documents, and obtaining recognition from DPIIT. Once approved, your startup will receive a recognition certificate.
The online registration process is usually completed within 7–10 working days, subject to successful verification of documents.
No, it is not mandatory. However, registering as a startup offers significant benefits like tax exemptions, funding opportunities, and access to government schemes, making it highly beneficial.
Yes, existing businesses can apply as long as they meet the eligibility criteria regarding age, turnover, and innovation.