Business Setup
Indian Subsidiary for Foreign Companies
For global businesses entering India — complete subsidiary setup including FEMA compliance, RBI filings and operational readiness.
Overview
Setting up an Indian subsidiary requires navigating the Companies Act, FEMA regulations, RBI reporting requirements and sector-specific FDI guidelines.
We support foreign companies through the entire process — from entity structuring and FEMA compliance to bank account setup and ongoing statutory requirements.
Key Benefits
- 100% FDI allowed in most sectors under automatic route
- Separate legal entity providing limited liability
- Full operational control for the parent company
- Access to India market with proper regulatory compliance
- Can enter into contracts, hire employees and own assets
Documents Required
- Parent company incorporation documents (apostilled/notarized)
- Board resolution for Indian subsidiary setup
- KYC of all proposed directors (Indian and foreign)
- Registered office proof in India
- FDI sector classification details
Process
- FDI route and sector analysis
- Name reservation and incorporation
- FEMA compliance and RBI filings (FC-GPR)
- Bank account opening support
- Initial compliance calendar setup
- Ongoing FEMA reporting guidance
Timeline
Typically 15–30 working days depending on approvals.
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