Shop & Establishment Registration (Gumasta Dhara) in Ahmedabad, Gujarat & All India
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Whether you're starting a shop, office, warehouse, cafe, consultancy, or any commercial business, obtaining a Shop & Establishment License, also known as Gumasta Dhara Registration, is mandatory under state law. It’s the first legal step in establishing your business identity.
At Legal Setup India, we offer hassle-free, online Shop & Establishment License Registration in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, and across all major cities in India.
What is a Shop & Establishment License (Gumasta License)?
The Shop & Establishment Act governs the working conditions and rights of employees in unorganized sectors, including shops, offices, and commercial establishments. A Gumasta License is issued by the Municipal Corporation or Labour Department of the respective state to regulate business activities and ensure compliance with labour laws.
Who Needs a Shop & Establishment License?
The license is mandatory for:
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Local shops & Kirana stores
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Cafes, restaurants, and food joints
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E-commerce sellers & freelancers
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Private offices, startups & agencies
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Home-based businesses
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Wholesalers, distributors, and warehouses
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Service providers, consultants, and retailers
***Especially relevant for businesses operating in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, and across India.
Benefits of Shop & Establishment Registration
✔️ Legal recognition of your business
✔️ Mandatory for opening a business current account
✔️ Helps in getting loans & government schemes
✔️ Boosts business credibility
✔️ Required for GST registration and other licenses
✔️ Prevents legal penalties from municipal authorities
Documents Required for Gumasta Dhara Registration
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PAN Card of proprietor/firm/company
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Aadhaar Card of proprietor/directors/partners
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Passport-size photograph
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Electricity bill/property tax receipt of business premises
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Rent Agreement / NOC from owner (if rented)
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Details of employees (if any)
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Nature of business & start date
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Business address proof
Shop & Establishment Registration Process
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Free Consultation & Document Checklist
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Online Application Submission to Municipal Portal
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Verification by Licensing Authority
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License Issuance – Downloadable Certificate
Shop & Establishment License Fees
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Starting at ₹3,999/- only (for individuals/proprietors)
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For partnership firms/companies – ₹4,999/- onwards
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Gujarat Government Fees may vary depending on number of employees and business nature
✔️ No Hidden Cost
✔️GST invoice provided
✔️Valid for 1 year to 10 years depending on state
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✔️ All-India Coverage – Mumbai, Pune, Delhi, Bengaluru, etc.
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