One Person Company (OPC)

An One Person Company (OPC) is a revolutionary business structure introduced under the Companies Act, 2013, designed for solo entrepreneurs who want to enjoy corporate benefits while running a single-owner business. It combines the simplicity of a proprietorship with the advantages of a private limited company.

Single Ownership – Run independently while enjoying corporate status
Limited Liability – Personal assets protected from business debts
Credibility Boost – “OPC” suffix enhances professional image
Easy Conversion – Can upgrade to Private Limited when scaling
Tax Benefits – Lower tax rates compared to proprietorship

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Introduction

One Person Company (OPC)

An One Person Company (OPC) is an innovative business structure that allows solo entrepreneurs to operate with corporate benefits while maintaining complete control. Designed under the Companies Act 2013, it provides limited liability protection and separate legal identity - making it the perfect choice for individual founders seeking credibility without the complexity of multi-owner structures.

Trusted by 300+ solo founders, our team of CAs and legal experts provides comprehensive OPC registration and post-incorporation support including nominee director arrangements, GST registration, and annual compliance filings. Start your entrepreneurial journey with corporate advantages - partner with Financial Munshi for seamless, affordable OPC incorporation tailored for individual business owners.

BENEFITS

Why Choose an One Person Company (OPC) in India?

Structured Solo Entrepreneurship

An OPC provides individual founders with a formal corporate structure while maintaining complete control. This unique model combines the autonomy of a proprietorship with the legal advantages of a company, creating the perfect foundation for solo business growth.

Financial Advantages & Growth Potential

Enjoy access to banking facilities and investor confidence typically reserved for larger companies. With proper financial structuring, OPCs can efficiently scale operations and easily convert to Private Limited when ready for expansion.

Compliance Made Simple

Benefit from limited liability protection while we handle all regulatory requirements - from nominee director arrangements to annual filings. Our experts ensure compliance so you can focus on growing your business.

How we work

Step-by-Step Company Registration Process

DSC & DIN Application

Company Name Approval

MOA & AOA Drafting

Incorporation Certificate

Documents Checklist

Documents Required for OPC Registration in India

Ensure a smooth registration process by arranging these essential documents:

For the Sole Owner

PAN Card (Mandatory for all directors and members)
Aadhaar Card / Passport / Voter ID (Address & Identity Proof)
Passport-Sized Photographs (White background)
Latest Bank Statement (Not older than 2 months)

For Nominee Director

PAN Card
Aadhaar Card
Passport-Sized Photographs
Consent Letter (Form INC-3)

For Registered Office

Electricity Bill / Water Bill (Not older than 2 months)
Rent Agreement + NOC (If office is rented) or Ownership Proof (If self-owned)

Company Formation Documents

Memorandum of Association (MOA)
Articles of Association (AOA)
Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) (Class 3 for owner)
Director Identification Number (DIN)

FAQs – One Person Company (OPC) Registration

1. How long does OPC registration take

8-12 working days after document submission. Faster than Private Limited Companies.

2. What’s the difference between OPC and Sole Proprietorship?

Factor	OPC	Sole Proprietorship
Liability	Limited	Unlimited
Compliance	Moderate (MCA filings)	Minimal
Credibility	High (Corporate status)	Basic
Taxation	Corporate tax rates	Owner’s income tax