Practice A · Start a Business
Society Registration
A society suits membership-driven initiatives — alumni associations, welfare groups, cultural bodies — governed by a managing committee under a memorandum of association. We draft the memorandum and file with the Registrar of Societies.
At a glance
Why it matters
What Society Registration gets you
- Governance by an elected managing committee
- Suited to membership-based organisations
- Eligible for 12A/80G once registered
Before you start
Documents you'll need
- PAN & Aadhaar of at least 7 members
- Proof of registered office
- Memorandum of association
Process
How we handle it
Consultation
A free call with a filing expert to confirm scope, eligibility and the documents you'll need.
Documentation
We send a checklist and verify every document before anything is submitted — no rejected filings from typos.
Filing
Your application is drafted and lodged with the relevant authority under your assigned expert's name.
Tracking
Live status updates as the filing moves through the registry — visible to you, not just to us.
Delivery & compliance
Certificates or documents delivered digitally, with any recurring deadlines scheduled automatically.
Questions
Frequently asked
How long does Society Registration take?
15-20 working days.
What documents are required?
You'll need PAN & Aadhaar of at least 7 members, Proof of registered office, Memorandum of association.
How much does it cost?
We quote a fixed fee upfront after a free consultation, since the exact cost depends on your state, entity type, and specific requirement. Government fees, where applicable, are always billed separately at cost.
Do I need to visit an office?
No — the entire process is handled remotely. Documents are collected digitally, and signatures use Aadhaar e-sign or a Digital Signature Certificate where required.
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Ready to get started with Society Registration?
Book a free consultation — a filing expert will confirm eligibility and next steps within one business day.