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Foreign Company Registration in India

Launch Your Global Business in India with Expert Support

Start Your Indian Operations | 100% Online Registration | MCA Approved

Looking to expand your global business in India? At Legal Setup India, we provide expert assistance for Foreign Company Registration in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, and across India. Whether you're opening a branch office, liaison office, or incorporating a wholly-owned subsidiary, our experienced professionals ensure a fast, compliant, and smooth registration process.

What is a Foreign Company in India?

As per the Companies Act, 2013, a Foreign Company is any company or corporate body incorporated outside India that establishes a place of business in India. This can be through:

 

  • Branch Office

  • Liaison Office

  • Project Office

  • Wholly Owned Subsidiary (WOS)

  • Joint Venture (JV)


Foreign entities can set up a business under RBI and MCA guidelines, depending on the nature and scope of their operations.

Foreign Company Registration in Ahmedabad & Gujarat

We specialize in Foreign Company Registration in Ahmedabad, Surat, Vadodara, Rajkot, and other major cities of Gujarat. With local expertise and global understanding, Legal Setup India ensures full legal compliance for foreign investors entering India.

Documents Required for Foreign Company Registration

​        From the Foreign Parent Company:

  • Certificate of Incorporation (Notarized & Apostilled)

  • Charter Documents – MOA & AOA (with translation if not in English)

  • Board Resolution authorizing setup in India

  • Address Proof of the foreign company

  • Details of Directors and Authorized Representatives

    From Indian Entity or Local Director:

  • PAN Card

  • Aadhar Card / Passport / Voter ID

  • Passport Size Photograph

  • Registered Office Address Proof (India)

  • NOC from Premises Owner

Types of Foreign Company Structures in India

Legal Setup India offers a comprehensive and affordable package that includes:

  1. Wholly Owned Subsidiary (WOS)
    100% owned by foreign parent company; registered as a private limited company.

     

  2. Branch Office
    Allowed for export/import, consulting, and professional services (approval from RBI required).

     

  3. Liaison Office
    Acts as a communication channel between parent and Indian entities—no commercial activity allowed.

     

  4. Project Office
    For executing specific projects in India; ideal for foreign EPC or infrastructure companies.

     

  5. Joint Venture
    Partner with an Indian company to form a shared legal entity.

     

Our Foreign Company Registration Process

Step 1: Free Expert Consultation
We understand your goals and suggest the best structure—WOS, BO, LO, JV, etc.

 

Step 2:  Documentation & Legal Drafting
We help prepare, notarize, apostille, and submit all necessary documents.

 

Step 3: RBI/FEMA/MCA Filing
We handle approvals and filings as per the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) requirements.

 

Step 4:   Certificate of Incorporation & Compliance
You receive your Incorporation Certificate, PAN, TAN, and help with GST Registration, Bank Account Opening, and more.

Advantages of Foreign Company Registration in India

✔️ Access to the Indian Consumer & Business Market


✔️ 100% Foreign Ownership (in most sectors)


✔️ Eligible for Tax Benefits & Government Incentives


✔️ Build Brand Presence & Trust in India


✔️ Ease of Global Fund Transfer & Repatriation


✔️ Strategic Expansion into South Asia


✔️ No Minimum Capital for WOS

Foreign Company Registration Fees – Transparent & Affordable

Our pricing is designed for businesses that need speed, accuracy, and value.

  • Packages Start from ₹34,999/- (All Inclusive)
    Includes: 
    Name Approval (RUN), DSC & DIN for Directors, MOA & AOA Drafting, MCA & RBI Filings, Incorporation Certificate, PAN & TAN Application, Legal & Compliance Support

***Available for companies expanding into Ahmedabad, Gujarat, and PAN India.

Why Choose Legal Setup India?

✔️Dedicated Experts for Foreign Company Registration
 

✔️ Specialized in RBI & FEMA Compliance
 

✔️Local Support in Ahmedabad, Gujarat
 

✔️100% Online, Hassle-Free Documentation
 

✔️Transparent Pricing with No Hidden Charges
 

✔️End-to-End Legal & Post-Incorporation Support

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Get Started with Foreign Company Registration Today!

Ready to expand your business in India? Let Legal Setup India help you with secure, quick, and fully compliant Foreign Company Registration in Gujarat.

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