A One Person Company lets a single entrepreneur in Puri enjoy limited liability and a corporate structure without needing a co-founder. It is incorporated through the MCA with the registered office in Puri, Odisha.
This guide explains OPC eligibility, the registration process and the compliance a Puri OPC must maintain.
What is One Person Company (OPC) Registration in Puri?
An OPC is a private company with a single shareholder who also nominates a person to take over in case of death or incapacity. It uses the same SPICe+ incorporation route as other companies.
Only a natural person who is an Indian resident can form an OPC, and one person can incorporate only one OPC.
Eligibility
- A single Indian resident promoter (shareholder-director)
- A nominee (Indian resident) named in the incorporation form
- Not permitted for non-banking financial investment activity
Documents required
- PAN and Aadhaar of the promoter and nominee
- Photographs and ID/address proofs
- Registered office proof in Puri
- DSC of the promoter
Step-by-step process
- DSC & name. Obtain a DSC and reserve the name via SPICe+ Part A.
- File SPICe+ Part B. Submit incorporation details with the Puri office, nominee consent (INC-3), e-MoA and e-AoA.
- Certificate of Incorporation. Receive the CIN, PAN and TAN on approval.
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Frequently asked questions
Can an OPC in Puri be converted to a private limited company?
Yes. An OPC can voluntarily convert to a private limited company, and must convert if it crosses the paid-up capital/turnover thresholds.
How many OPCs can one person own?
A person can incorporate only one OPC and be the nominee of only one OPC at a time.