Introduction
Starting a business as a solo founder? A One Person Company (OPC) is the ideal legal structure for entrepreneurs looking to enjoy the benefits of a private limited company with minimal compliance. Introduced under the Companies Act, 2013, OPC enables individuals to launch and operate a corporate entity with limited liability and separate legal identity.
This blog will guide you through the OPC registration process in India, its benefits, required documents, and how Patron Accounting can make it seamless for you.
What is a One Person Company (OPC)?
A One Person Company is a type of company that has only one shareholder as its sole owner. It combines the advantages of a sole proprietorship and a private limited company—ideal for professionals, freelancers, and solo entrepreneurs.
Benefits of OPC Registration
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Limited Liability – Personal assets remain protected.
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Separate Legal Entity – The company has its own legal identity.
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Better Credibility – Recognized structure improves trust with clients and banks.
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Easy Funding – Easier to attract venture capital and bank loans.
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Full Control – The sole owner retains 100% decision-making power.
Eligibility for OPC Registration
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Only Indian citizens can register an OPC.
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The person must be a resident of India.
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A person cannot incorporate more than one OPC or become a nominee in more than one.
Documents Required for OPC Registration
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PAN card and Aadhaar card
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Passport-size photograph
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Address proof (electricity bill, bank statement)
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Registered office proof (NOC, rent agreement)
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Nominee’s PAN and Aadhaar
OPC Registration Process
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Obtain DSC (Digital Signature Certificate)
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Apply for DIN (Director Identification Number)
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Reserve company name through the RUN service
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Draft MOA & AOA
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File incorporation forms with MCA (Ministry of Corporate Affairs)
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Receive Certificate of Incorporation
Timeline & Cost
The entire process takes around 7-10 working days. To get a customized quote, you can contact Patron Accounting for expert help.
Why Choose Patron Accounting for OPC Registration?
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End-to-end assistance from registration to post-incorporation compliance
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Affordable packages with no hidden charges
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Expert advice from Chartered Accountants and legal professionals
👉 Visit Patron Accounting – OPC Registration to get started today!
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Conclusion
An OPC is a great option for individuals looking to formalize their business while enjoying full control and limited liability. With professional help from Patron Accounting, registering your OPC is just a click away. Don’t wait—launch your dream venture today!
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