| Certification |
Documents Required |
Estimated Time |
Benefits |
| MSME (Udyam Registration) |
1. PAN of owner
2. Aadhaar card
3. Business address proof
4. Details of business activity |
1 working days |
Access to subsidies, collateral-free loans, tender eligibility, and lower interest rates. |
| Startup India + DPIIT Recognition |
1. Certificate of Incorporation
2. PAN of directors
3. Brief/pitch deck
4. Website link
5. Director KYC |
7 working days |
Tax exemptions, funding eligibility (SISFS), faster patent processing, and investor trust. |
| GST Registration |
1. PAN card
2. Aadhaar card
3. Photograph
4. Business address proof
5. Bank account details |
3working days |
Legal operation, GST input credit, inter-state trade eligibility, and compliance with law. |
| Trademark Registration |
1. Logo or wordmark
2. Identity proof of applicant
3. Class of trademark
4. TM-48 Power of Attorney |
1days (filing), 12 months (final approval) |
Exclusive brand rights, legal protection against infringement, and brand valuation. |
| Patent Registration |
1. Invention abstract
2. Technical claims
3. Drawings/illustrations
4. Identity proof of applicant |
10working days (filing), 12 months (approval) |
Protection of innovative products or processes, licensing rights, and tech commercialization. |
| FSSAI License |
1. Photo ID of proprietor
2. Business address proof
3. Food category list
4. Premises layout
5. Declaration form |
7 working days |
Mandatory for food businesses, ensures credibility, allows distribution and labeling. |
| ISO Certification (e.g., ISO 9001, 22000) |
1. Business registration proof
2. Process flow documents
3. Quality manual
4. SOPs and checklists |
7 working days |
Quality assurance, global credibility, process optimization, and customer trust. |
| Import Export Code (IEC) |
1. PAN card
2. Business address proof
3. Bank certificate or cancelled cheque
4. DSC (Digital Signature) |
2working days |
Required for import/export, enables international business, customs clearance. |
| RERA Registration (Real Estate) |
1. PAN card
2. Title deed or development agreement
3. Project layout and plan approvals
4. Director KYC documents |
15workig days |
Legal authority for real estate projects, builds buyer trust, compliance with RERA norms. |
| APEDA Registration |
1. IEC code
2. Bank certificate
3. Registration certificate of business |
5 working days |
Eligibility for agri export subsidies, credibility with buyers, and global market access. |
| BIS / ISI Certification |
1. Product specifications
2. Internal lab test reports
3. Manufacturing process documents
4. ISO certificate (if applicable) |
30 workig days |
Mandatory for many products, assures safety and quality, enables retail distribution. |
| AYUSH License |
1. Plant layout
2. Qualification proof of technical staff
3. Product formulae
4. GMP certificate |
30 working days |
Legal authority to manufacture and sell AYUSH products, ensures trust and compliance. |
