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Partnership Firm Registration

A Partnership firm is a business structure in which two or more individuals manage and operate a business in accordance with the terms and objectives set out in the Partnership Deed. A Partnership Firm is a popular form of business constitution for businesses that are owned, managed and controlled by an Association of People for profit. Partnership firms are relatively easy to start are is prevalent amongst small and medium sized businesses in the unorganized sectors. This structure is thought to have lost its relevance since the introduction of the Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) because its partners have unlimited liability, which means they are personally liable for the debts of the business. However, low costs, ease of setting up and minimal compliance requirements make it a sensible option for some, such as home businesses that are unlikely to take on any debt. There are two types of Partnership firms, registered and un-registered Partnership firm. It is not compulsory to register a Partnership firm; however, it is advisable to register a Partnership firm due to the added advantages.

The partnership firm registration process is completely online thus to get your entity registered you don’t even need to leave your home. At HerambIndia, we are continuously available to help you understand how to register a private limited company. Company Registration in India can be done through HerambIndia in all major cities, including Mumbai, and New Delhi, Chennai, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Bangalore & all other Indian cities.


Partnership Firm Registration Process

COLLECT INFORMATION

You are required to give some information for Partnership firm Registration and email documents.

APPLICATION DRAFTING

We draft your partnership deed and prepaer application for partnership firm.

APPLICATION SUBMIT & FEES PAYMENT

We will create all the required documents and file them with Department on your behalf.

REGISTRATION COMPLETE

After regular follow ups with department your firm gets registered.


Required Documents for Partnership Firm Registration

  • Copy of PAN Card
  • Password size photograph
  • Copy of Driving License/ Voter identity card/ Passport
  • Copy of Rent agreement (If rented property)
  • Telephone Bill in the name of the Individual (In case of individual)
  • Electricity/ Water bill (Business Place)
  • Landlord NOC (Format will be provided)
  • What You Need To Know

    EASY TO START

    A Partnership is easy to form as no cumbersome legal formalities are involved. Its registration is also not essential. However, if the firm is not registered, it will be deprived of certain legal benefits. The Registrar of Firms is responsible for registering partnership firms.

    INTER-STATE SUPPLY

    Registration under GST is mandatory for entities undertaking inter-state supply of goods and/or services, irrespective of aggregate annual turnover. For example, if a business in Maharashtra supplies goods to a business in Karnataka, then GST registration is required.

    BUSINESS NAME

    Since the name of a Partnership firm is not registered, a Partnership firm can choose to have any name – as long as it does not infringe on a registered trademark. However, since the name is not registered, any other person can also use the same business name unless trademark registration is obtained.

    PARTNERSHIP DEED

    In a Partnership firm, the partnership deed will determine the ownership of the firm, profit sharing ratio, rights and responsibilities of each of the Partner. A partnership deed can be registered with the Registrar.

    ANNUAL FILING NOT REQUIRED

    A Partnership firm is not required to file its annual accounts with the Registrar each year unlike a Limited Liability Partnership or Company. Limited Liability Partnership’s and Company’s are required to file their annual accounts with Registrar of Companies each year.

    BANK ACCOUNT

    Bank account can be opened in the name of a Partnership firm. To open bank account, the partnership deed copy and KYC documents of the Partner must be submitted along with any other document as required by the Bank.

    FAQs on Partnership Firm Registration

    A partnership firm is a business structure in which two or more individuals manage and operate a business in accordance with the terms and objectives set out in a Partnership Deed that may or may not be registered. In such a business, the members are individually partners and share the liabilities as well as profits of the firm in a predetermined ratio.
    A partnership firm is best for small businesses that plan to remain small. Registration is optional for General Partnerships. For larger businesses, it has lost its relevance with the introduction of the Limited Liability Partnership (LLP). This is because an LLP retains the low costs of a partnership while providing the benefit of unlimited liability, which means that partners are not personally liable for the debts of the business.
    The partners in a partnership firm are the owners, and thus, are not separate entity from the firm. Any legal issues or debt incurred by the firm is the responsibility of its owners, the partners.
    A partnership must have at least two partners. A partnership firm in the banking business can have up to 10 partners, while those engaged in any other business can have 20 partners. These partners can divide profits and losses equally or unequally.
    No, registration of a partnership is not necessary. However, for a partner to sue another partner or the firm itself, the partnership should be registered. Moreover, for the partnership to bring any suit to court, the firm should be registered.For this reason, it is recommended that larger businesses register the partnership deed.
    The deed should contain names of the partners and their addresses, the partnership name, the date of commencement of operation of the firm, any capital invested by each partner, the type of partnership and profit-sharing matrix, rules and regulations to be followed for intake of partners or removal.

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