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Startup India Registration

DPIIT recognition, incorporation, and unlocking startup-specific tax & funding benefits.

Startup India Registration
Overview

Startup India Registration

Registering your startup in India can open access to several legal, financial, and business growth benefits. A recognised startup may become eligible for government schemes, funding support, incubator and accelerator programmes, tax incentives, and other benefits available under the Startup India initiative.

The Startup India Initiative, launched by the Government of India under DPIIT, is designed to support innovation, entrepreneurship, and early-stage businesses. DPIIT-recognised startups may access benefits such as the Startup India Seed Fund Scheme, Fund of Funds support through SIDBI, easier compliance processes, and visibility within the startup ecosystem.

Eligible DPIIT-recognised startups can also apply for a 3-year consecutive income tax exemption under Section 80-IAC within the first 10 years from incorporation. Subject to prescribed conditions, startups may also claim relief under Section 56(2)(viib) and self-certify compliance under specified labour and environmental laws.

At Finvvritti, we provide end-to-end support for Startup India registration and DPIIT recognition, including selection of the right legal structure, document preparation, application filing, ROC support, tax exemption guidance, and ongoing startup compliance. Our team helps founders complete the process correctly and avoid delays caused by documentation gaps or regulatory confusion.

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Compliance Assured

Benefits of DPIIT Recognition for Startups

Tax Holiday

3-year income tax exemption under Section 80 IAC within first 10 years.

Legal Protection

Clear legal structure protects founders and unlocks access to formal funding.

Government Funding

Access Startup India Seed Fund, Make in India, and Digital India schemes.

Self-Certification

Self-certify compliance with 6 Labour Laws and 3 Environmental Laws.

Investor Ready

Meet investor eligibility criteria and attract VC, angel, and PE funding.

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Key areas of engagement

Our structured approach covers every aspect of this service to deliver complete, compliant outcomes.

DPIIT Recognition Eligibility

Labour Law Self-Certification

Environmental Law Benefits

Tax Exemption, Section 80IAC

Section 56(2)(VIIB) Exemption

Funding Stages & Sources

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DPIIT RECOGNITION ELIGIBILITY

Who Can Register Under Startup India

Finvvritti helps eligible startups assess DPIIT recognition criteria, prepare documentation, apply for Startup India registration, and evaluate available tax and compliance benefits.

  • Entity type: Private Limited Company or Registered LLP only.
  • Company age: must not exceed 10 years from date of incorporation.
  • Annual turnover: must remain below ₹100 crore in any financial year since inception.
  • Must not be formed by splitting or reconstructing an existing business.
  • Must offer an innovative, scalable product, process, or service.
  • Self-certify compliance with 6 Labour Laws (Building Workers Act, Inter-State Migrant Workmen Act, Payment of Gratuity Act, Contract Labour Act, Employees PF Act, Employees State Insurance Act).
  • Self-certify compliance with 3 Environmental Laws (Water Pollution Act, Water Pollution Cess Act, Air Pollution Act).
  • Section 80IAC: incorporated after 1st April 2016; 3-year tax holiday within first 10 years.
  • Section 56(2)(VIIB): share valuation exemption up to ₹25 crore cap.
  • Funding stages: Pre-Seed (self/family/grants), Seed (incubators/angels/crowdfunding), Early Traction (VC/banks), Scaling (PE/VC).

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FAQs

Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know before incorporating your business.

Startup India Registration - FAQ

The startup must be a Private Limited Company or LLP, not more than 10 years old, with annual turnover below ₹100 crore. It must not be formed from splitting an existing business, and must offer an innovative, scalable product or service.

Recognised startups can claim a 3-year consecutive income tax holiday under Section 80 IAC within their first 10 years. They also benefit from exemptions under Section 56(2)(VIIB) on share valuation up to ₹25 crore.

Over 1,14,458 startups have received DPIIT recognition to date. The government has committed ₹10,000 crore through a Fund of Funds managed by SIDBI, with ₹8,294.95 crore committed to 103 AIFs and ₹3,654.89 crore disbursed to 74 AIFs.

Recognised startups can self-certify compliance with 6 Labour Laws and 3 Environmental Laws through a streamlined online process. This waives routine inspections under labour laws for 5 years and allows self-verification for 'white category' startups under environmental laws.

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