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Section 8 Company

Empowering Businesses through Comprehensive Solutions From Fund Management to Legal Empowering.

What Is a Section 8 Company?

Section 8 Company is India’s highest recognition for a legal non profit or charitable enterprise. Enjoy the best reputation for grants, donors, and government partners with streamlined compliance, tax benefits, and full legal protection for founders and donors alike.

Who Can Register a Section 8 Company?

Any individual or group with a legitimate charitable, educational, social, or research agenda can register a Section 8 Company. No minimum capital required; can start nationwide work the moment it is incorporated.

Eligibility Checklist

Minimum 2 directors (Pvt), 3 (Public)
PAN, Aadhaar, and address proof of all promoters
No minimum capital required
Clear, non profit social/charity objective
Registered office address in India

Key Features

Perpetual succession, even with changing members
Funds must be used for main object, no profit payout
Full compliance and annual reporting to MCA
Eligible for major grants, CSR, 12A/80G tax benefits

How Abtik Gets Your Section 8 Company Registered

Digital Signature & Director ID

We obtain DSCs and DINs for all promoters—enabling secure, compliant e-filings.

Draft Memorandum & Online Application

Prepare MOA/AOA and detailed Section 8 documents, then file SPICe+ and INC-12 on MCA portal to get license.

Approval, Certificate & Tax Setup

Receive your Certificate of Incorporation, PAN/TAN, and post reg help for 12A/80G and CSR/funding compliance.

Why Section 8 Company?

Government Recognition

Section 8 status is the gold standard for NGOs/charities trusted by donors and regulators.

Funding and Tax Benefits

Eligible for major grants, donor gifts, CSR, and (after 12A/80G) tax exempt income or donations.

Legal & Perpetual Existence

Limited liability, perpetual succession, and clear exit/admission rules for directors/members.

Easy National/International Operations

Pan India work, bank accounts, FCRA eligibility, and superior credibility over trusts/societies.

High Donor & CSR Trust

Compliance ready, transparent e-filings, and best suited for CSR, NGO grant, and government partnerships.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is a Section 8 Company?

A Section 8 Company is a registered non profit under the Companies Act, 2013, formed for charitable, educational, social, research, or environmental purposes. All profits/surplus must be used for the objects of the company; no dividend is paid to members.

2. Who can register a Section 8 Company?

Individuals or associations aiming for a non profit goal minimum 2 directors (Pvt Ltd) or 3 (Public Ltd) with valid IDs and digital signatures.

3. What are the main benefits?

Legal recognition, grant/donor/CSR eligibility, tax exemption (post 12A/80G registration), enhanced credibility, perpetual succession, and limited liability for members.

4. What documents are needed?

DSC (Digital Signature), DIN (Director ID), promoters' ID/address proof, registered address proof, Memorandum/Articles with clear non profit objectives, MCA declarations/consents.

5. What is the registration process?

Obtain DSC and DIN, draft and file MOA/AOA, apply and get Section 8 Central Govt. license via MCA portal (SPICe+/INC,12), and receive Certificate of Incorporation, PAN, TAN. All steps are digital.

6. How does Abtik help?

Abtik drafts all required documents, procures DSCs, manages online filings and follow ups, obtains MCA Section 8 license, and assists post registration with tax and donor compliance.