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Foreign Subsidiary Registration

Set up an Indian subsidiary of a foreign company, fully FEMA compliant.

  • Expert CA Team
  • 100% Compliance
  • PAN India Service
  • Transparent Pricing

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Overview

Foreign Subsidiary Registration, done right the first time

India is a magnet for global businesses, and a wholly-owned subsidiary is the most common route in. We manage incorporation alongside FDI, FEMA reporting, and RBI compliance so your Indian entity starts clean.

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What You Get

  • Wholly-owned or joint-venture setup
  • FDI and FEMA compliance built in
  • Nominee and board-structure guidance
  • Banking and capital-remittance support
  • Fully remote onboarding for founders abroad

Documents

Documents Required

Keep these ready, our team verifies every document before filing so there are no surprises later.

  • Apostilled / notarised passport of foreign directors
  • Registered address proof in India
  • Board resolution of the parent company
  • Certificate of incorporation (translated if needed)
  • KYC and FDI-source documentation

Process

Step-by-Step Process

An expert-guided workflow with clear checkpoints, you always know exactly where things stand.

  1. 01

    Structure

    We plan the shareholding and compliance calendar.

  2. 02

    Approvals

    DSC, DIN, and name reservation completed.

  3. 03

    Incorporation

    Indian subsidiary registered with MCA.

  4. 04

    FDI Reporting

    FC-GPR and related filings completed with the AD bank.

Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Can a foreign company own 100% of an Indian company?

Yes, in most sectors under the automatic route; some sectors need approval.

What is FC-GPR?

The reporting form filed with the RBI through your bank when shares are issued to foreign investors.

Does the foreign director need to visit India?

No, with e-signature workflows the entire setup is completed remotely.

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Need help with Foreign Subsidiary Registration?

Talk to our team for a free consultation, we will confirm the scope, documents, and timeline for you upfront.