Section 8 Company

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Original price was: ₹22,999.00.Current price is: ₹19,999.00.

Empowering Non-Profits with Legal Recognition and Transparency

A Section 8 Company is a non-profit organization formed to promote charitable, educational, social, cultural, or environmental objectives. Unlike regular companies, a Section 8 Company does not distribute profits to its members — instead, all income is reinvested to achieve the organization’s goals.

At Fillings Prime, we provide complete assistance for Section 8 Company registration in India, ensuring compliance with the Companies Act, 2013 and all relevant legal requirements. From drafting documents to obtaining approvals from the Registrar of Companies (ROC), our team ensures a smooth and timely registration process.

Our Services Include

Drafting of MOA and AOA
Preparation of Memorandum and Articles of Association that align with the company’s non-profit objectives.
Name Reservation and License Application
Assistance with name approval through RUN/Spice+ and obtaining a Section 8 license from the Regional Director (RD) of MCA.
Company Incorporation
Filing of incorporation forms with the Registrar of Companies and securing the Certificate of Incorporation.
PAN, TAN, and Bank Account Setup
Support in obtaining PAN and TAN numbers and helping set up the organization’s bank account.
12A and 80G Registration
Guidance to obtain income tax exemptions and eligibility for donor deductions under Sections 12A and 80G of the Income Tax Act.

Why Choose a Section 8 Company

Ideal structure for NGOs, non-profits, and social enterprises
Legal recognition under the Companies Act, 2013
Exemption from the use of “Limited” or “Private Limited” in the company name
Eligible for government grants and tax exemptions
Enhanced credibility and transparency for fundraising and donations

Why Partner with Fillings Prime

Experienced team in NGO and non-profit registration
End-to-end assistance from documentation to approval
Transparent pricing with no hidden costs
Legal and compliance support under one roof
Continued support for annual filings and renewals

1. What is a Section 8 Company?

A Section 8 Company is a non-profit entity formed for charitable or social purposes such as education, environment, or art, where profits are reinvested to promote the company’s objectives rather than distributed to members.

2. How many members are required to start a Section 8 Company?

A minimum of two directors and two shareholders are required for a private Section 8 Company, and three directors and seven shareholders for a public Section 8 Company.

3. Can a Section 8 Company earn profits?

Yes, it can generate income, but the profits must be utilized solely for promoting its objectives and not distributed as dividends.

4. What is the difference between a Section 8 Company and a Trust or Society?

While all serve non-profit purposes, a Section 8 Company offers higher credibility, better legal structure, and stricter compliance requirements under the Companies Act, 2013.

5. Is registration under Section 8 mandatory for NGOs?

No, NGOs can also register as Trusts or Societies, but Section 8 registration is preferred for organizations seeking stronger governance, credibility, and nationwide operations.

Section 8 Company