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Company Registration in Ernakulam online

Quick & Affordable Registration Services for Starting a Successful Business in Ernakulam in 10 working days.

Registering a company is more than just fulfilling a legal requirement, it provides a strong foundation for business growth and ensures long-term sustainability.

Register your company at just 3,000, in

(govt fees + tax extra)

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End-to-end legal, compliance, and business support for growing companies.

Private limited company

Private Limited Company (Pvt Ltd)

Structured company for growth.

Suitable for startups and small businesses seeking limited liability and the ability to raise funds

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Limited Liability Partnership

Limited Liability Partnership (LLP)

Partnership with limited liability.

Suitable for professional services seeking limited liability but fewer post-incorporation compliances.

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One person Company

One Person Company (OPC)

Single-owner company with corporate benefits.

Suitable for franchises and small businesses seeking limited liability with single ownership.

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Sole Proprietorship

Sole Proprietorship

Simple business structure with full control.

This is a type of organization you can set up to run a small businesses with full control, minimal compliance, and easy formation.

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Partnership company

Partnership Company

Shared ownership with collaborative management.

Suitable for two or more individuals seeking to jointly operate a business with shared ownership and responsibilities.

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Foreign Subsidiary Company

Foreign Subsidiary

India-based company owned by a foreign parent.

Suitable for foreign companies looking to establish a presence in India with full ownership and limited liability.

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Why Choose Targolegal

Targolegal is a comprehensive business support platform for startups and growing companies, offering expert-led legal, compliance, accounting, tax, and HR services. We help founders stay compliant, reduce risk, and focus on building and scaling their business with confidence.

Start Up Friendly

Individual attention and a dedicated single point of contact ensure smooth handling of your compliance and advisory needs. Our startup-focused approach helps early-stage businesses grow confidently.

Satisfied Clients

We focus on consistent quality delivery with a strong commitment to professionalism and timelines. Our client-first mindset ensures dependable service, clear communication, and lasting trust.

Never Miss a Deadline

We consistently meet deadlines through structured processes, ensuring your money is not wasted on penalties and avoidable compliance risks.This disciplined approach helps you avoid unnecessary penalties, reduce compliance risks.

Affordable Pricing

At Targolegal, we go against the norm where “professional” often means expensive. is not wasted on penalties and avoidable compliance risks. Here, quality legal services come at affordable prices without compromising excellence.

All Verticals in One Place

With Chartered Accountants, Company Secretaries, Lawyers, and HR professionals under one roof, we ensure seamless coordination and efficient execution while eliminating complexity.

Proactive Compliance

Successful businesses build compliance into their foundation. Our team works proactively to anticipate requirements, helping you stay ahead while focusing on growth.

Start Up Friendly

Individual attention and a dedicated single point of contact ensure smooth handling of your compliance and advisory needs. Our startup-focused approach helps early-stage businesses grow confidently.

Satisfied Clients

We focus on consistent quality delivery with a strong commitment to professionalism and timelines. Our client-first mindset ensures dependable service, clear communication, and lasting trust.

Never Miss a Deadline

We consistently meet deadlines through structured processes, ensuring your money is not wasted on penalties and avoidable compliance risks.

Affordable Pricing

At Targolegal, we go against the norm where “professional” often means expensive. Here, quality legal services come at affordable prices without compromising excellence.

All Verticals in One Place

With Chartered Accountants, Company Secretaries, Lawyers, and HR professionals under one roof, we ensure seamless coordination and efficient execution while eliminating complexity.

Proactive Compliance

Successful businesses build compliance into their foundation. Our team works proactively to anticipate requirements, helping you stay ahead while focusing on growth.

Company Registration Process in Ernakulam

Company registrations in Ernakulam and Kochi come under the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Kerala & Lakshadweep, located at Company Law Bhawan, BMC Road, Thrikkakara, Kochi – 682021. Even though company registration is done online through the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA), this ROC office handles the official jurisdiction and regulatory oversight for companies formed in this region under the Companies Act, 2013 and LLP Act, 2008. Many startups and businesses in areas like Kochi, Infopark, and SmartCity choose Private Limited Company or LLP structures because they offer better flexibility for growth and compliance.

Most startups and SMEs in Ernakulam choose structures like Private Limited Companies or LLPs due to investor flexibility and compliance benefits. While the incorporation process is fully digital, understanding local requirements such as Kerala stamp duty, address verification, and typical approval timelines helps avoid delays during registration.

Compare your options before incorporation of company

An introduction about a business or start up formation option is vital for deciding the right form of business registration. The Companies Act, 2013 and Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008 have brought about more business formation choices for entrepreneurs.

The key factors that influence the legal form of a business are, the nature of your business, customer's profile (corporate, small businesses or individuals ), expected business turnover, scalability of your business idea, and future funding prospectus.

Every entrepreneur/promoter should take the effort to know about the pros and cons of these legal forms for new company registration so as to choose the best for your Company.

We at Targolegal also offer Private Firm, LLP, OPC registrations, and many more services that may suit your registration requirements.

Feel free to contact us for details regarding company registration cost, and to know more about, how to register a company.

Do I need a Registration?Yes, Ministry of Corporate Affairs registers Private limited company under the Companies Act, 2013
What type of business names can I keep?Firstly, submit a set of names to Registrar of Companies, wait for approval from Registrar. Best practice is that the names submitted must be inoffensive, legal and not similar to any registered LLPs or companies
How risky is it for me?Private Limited Company is a separate legal person in the eyes of law, registered under Companies Act 2013. So, the shareholders are not responsible for business liabilities.
To what extent is each member of the business liable?Liability is limited to his/her share capital contribution.
Tell me the minimum membership limit2 People
Is foreign ownership allowed?Yes
How much will I get taxedProfits get taxed at 25% plus cess and surcharge. Is applicable if profit exceeds 1 Cr
What are my annual tax filing norms?Every financial year Private Limited Company must file Annual Accounts and Annual Return with the Registrar of Companies. Plus, Income Tax must be filed separately.
Is Annual Audit Required?Statutory audit is to be conducted irrespective of business transaction and turnover. Income tax audit is applicable if turnover exceeds 2 Crs
Can I convert my business into any other legal form?Yes, Private Limited Company can be converted into a Public Company or LLP. Even, Public Limited Company can be converted into a Private Limited Company.
Compulsory Conversion to Private Limited Company Applicable?NO
Do I need a Registration?Ministry of Corporate Affairs registers an LLP business under the Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008.
What type of business names can I keep?Firstly, submit a set of names to Registrar of Companies, wait for approval from Registrar. Best practice is that the names submitted must be inoffensive, legal and not similar to any registered LLPs or companies
How risky is it for me?"LLP" is a separate legal person in the eyes of law, registered under LLP Act 2008. So, the partners are not responsible for business liabilities.
To what extent is each member of the business liable?Liable to the extent of their contribution (in money, in kind or in services extended) to the LLP
Tell me the minimum membership limit2 People
Is foreign ownership allowed?Yes
How much will I get taxedProfits get taxed at 30% plus cess and surcharge. Is applicable if profit exceeds 1 Cr
What are my annual tax filing norms?Every financial year Annual Statement of Accounts & Solvency and Annual Return with the Registrar Plus, Income Tax must be filed separately.
Is Annual Audit Required?Statutory audit is to be conducted if partners contribution exceeds 25 lakhs or turnover exceeds 40 lakhs. Income tax audit is applicable if turnover exceeds 2 Crs
Can I convert my business into any other legal form?Yes, Private Limited Company can be converted into a Public Company or LLP. Even, Public Limited Company can be converted into a Private Limited Company.
Compulsory Conversion to Private Limited Company Applicable?NO
Do I need a Registration?Yes, Register with Registration of Firms
What type of business names can I keep?Firm can use any name that he likes, but avoiding names already trademarked is advisable
How risky is it for me?Partners will stand liable for the liabilities of the business
To what extent is each member of the business liable?Unlimited liability
Tell me the minimum membership limit2 People
Is foreign ownership allowed?No
How much will I get taxedProfits get taxed at 30% plus cess and surcharge. Is applicable if profit exceeds 1 Cr
What are my annual tax filing norms?Only Income Tax must be filed for the income of firm and partners.
Is Annual Audit Required?Only income tax audit is applicable if the turnover exceeds limit of 2 Cr
Can I convert my business into any other legal form?Yes, Partnership can be converted into a Private Limited Company or LLP
Compulsory Conversion to Private Limited Company Applicable?NO
Do I need a Registration?Yes, Ministry of Corporate Affairs registers One Person Companies under the Companies Act, 2013
What type of business names can I keep?Firstly, submit a set of names to Registrar of Companies, wait for approval from Registrar. Best practice is that the names submitted must be inoffensive, legal and not similar to any registered LLPs or companies
How risky is it for me?OPC is a separate legal person in the eyes of law. So, the share holder is not responsible for business liabilities.
To what extent is each member of the business liable?Liability is limited to his/her share capital contribution
Tell me the minimum membership limit1 Person
Is foreign ownership allowed?NA
How much will I get taxedProfits get taxed at 25% plus cess and surcharge. Is applicable if profit exceeds 1 Cr.
What are my annual tax filing norms?Every financial year OPC must file Annual Accounts and Annual Return with the Registrar of Companies. Plus, Income Tax must be filed separately
Is Annual Audit Required?Statutory audit is to be conducted irrespective of business transaction and turnover. Income tax audit is applicable if turnover exceeds 2 Crs.
Can I convert my business into any other legal form?OPC could be converted into any legal form. But, it depends on the number of promoters, business operations, funding requirements and other factors. Limited Liability Partnership or Private Company is preferred by promoters when seeking expansion of their OPC
Compulsory Conversion to Private Limited Company Applicable?NO
Do I need a Registration?No legal requirement to do so.
What type of business names can I keep?Promoter can use any name that he likes, but avoiding names already trademarked is advisable
How risky is it for me?Promoter will stand liable for the liabilities of the business. Because the business is not considered as a separate legal person/entity
To what extent is each member of the business liable?Unlimited liability.
Tell me the minimum membership limit1 Person
Is foreign ownership allowed?NA
How much will I get taxedIndividual income tax slab of the proprietor is the basis of taxation.
What are my annual tax filing norms?Only Income Tax must be filed on the basis on proprietor's income.
Is Annual Audit Required?Only income tax audit is applicable if the turnover exceeds limit of 2 Cr.
Can I convert my business into any other legal form?No
Compulsory Conversion to Private Limited Company Applicable?Yes, if turnover exceeds 2 cr
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