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Partnership Firm Registration (ROF) – An Overview
A Partnership Firm registration under the ROF (Registrar of Firms) provides legal recognition to your partnership business in India. It is ideal for businesses run by two or more partners looking for credibility, operational flexibility, and legal protection. Registering your firm enables you to open a current account, enter into contracts, and enforce rights in court.
Legal Recognition:
Registered partnership firms have better legal standing and can sue or be sued in their firm’s name.
Bank Account & Contracts:
Firm registration allows you to open a business bank account and enter into contracts as a recognized entity.
Ease of Formation:
Partnerships have simple compliance and formation requirements, making them suitable for small and medium businesses.
Documents Required for ROF Registration
To successfully register your partnership firm in India, the following documents are required:
PAN Card of All Partners
Aadhaar Card or Address Proof of All Partners
Passport-size Photographs of All Partners
Partnership Deed (Duly Notarized)
Address Proof (Electricity Bill/Rent Agreement) of Firm Office
No Objection Certificate (NOC) from Property Owner
Mobile Number and Email IDs of All Partners
ROF Registration Timeline
The timeline for getting partnership firm registration approval is generally 7 to 10 working days. Completion of the entire process, including obtaining the registration certificate from the Registrar of Firms, may take around 15 to 20 days.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Partnership Firm Registration?
- Is Registration Mandatory for Partnership Firms?
- Can a Partnership Firm be Converted into LLP or Private Limited Company?
