What is a Public Limited Company?

A Public Limited Company is a business entity registered under the Companies Act, 2013, that allows you to issue shares to the public and raise capital through investors or stock exchanges. It combines the advantages of limited liability, legal recognition, and financial flexibility—making it ideal for large enterprises and high-growth businesses.

To register a Public Limited Company in India, you need:

• A minimum of 3 directors and 7 shareholders

• At least one Indian resident director

• A registered office address in India

• A unique company name approved by the MCA

• A minimum paid-up capital of ₹5 lakh

Why Registering as a Public Limited Company Makes Sense

Choosing a public company structure gives your business the strength to scale with credibility and accountability:

• Raise Capital Publicly: Access funds from retail and institutional investors.

• Limited Liability: Shareholders’ personal assets remain protected.

• Increased Credibility: Enhances reputation with banks, investors, and clients.

• Simple Share Transfer: Shares can be easily traded or transferred.

• IPO Ready: Lays the groundwork for future stock exchange listing.

• Transparency and Governance: Encourages trust through legal compliance and public reporting.

The registration process involves obtaining DSC, DIN, MCA name approval, and filing of SPICe+ Form with MoA and AoA. With accurate documentation, incorporation can be completed within 10–15 working days.

What If You Don’t Register Properly?

Operating without proper registration limits your ability to raise funds, attract investors, or legally operate as a recognized entity. It also exposes the business and its promoters to higher compliance risks and liability concerns.

With AuditFiling

At AuditFiling, we simplify the entire Public Limited Company Registration process—from documentation and form filing to obtaining your Certificate of Incorporation. Our experts handle every detail with accuracy, ensuring MCA compliance and timely processing.

We provide end-to-end digital assistance, transparent pricing, and post-incorporation support like PAN, TAN, GST, and compliance guidance—so you can focus on growing your company while we handle the legal side.

Empower your business to scale, raise funds, and build investor confidence—register your Public Limited Company online with AuditFiling today.