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Commencement of Business (INC-20A) in India

Declaration before commencing business. Issued by MCA (central · Pan-India / state as applicable). Check documents required, fees, timeline and application process below.

How to apply for Commencement of Business (INC-20A)

File prescribed forms with supporting documents and approvals.

Application steps

  1. 1

    Prepare documents

  2. 2

    Apply to authority

  3. 3

    Receive approval / registration

Documents required for Commencement of Business (INC-20A)

  • Application form / KYC documents

Commencement of Business (INC-20A) licence / registration overview

Looking for Commencement of Business (INC-20A) registration or licence online in India? This LicenseHub guide covers the typical compliance path under business registration, including authority level (central), estimated fees, timelines and a practical document checklist for Indian applicants, MSMEs and consultants.