Is the Udyam Registration Certificate a one-time registration or does it need renewal?

Udyam Registration is a one-time, permanent registration - there is no renewal. The MSME must, however, update the data on the portal whenever there is a change in investment, turnover, bank account, activity, or authorised signatory. There is no annual return to be filed by the MSME itself under MSMED Act 2006.

What is the government fee for Udyam Registration?

There is no government fee. Udyam Registration is entirely free on the official portal udyamregistration.gov.in. The Ministry warns applicants against paying any intermediary for the certificate.

Can a retail trader register as MSME?

Yes - Office Memorandum dated 26 August 2021 re-included wholesale and retail traders in the MSME classification. Earlier O.M. dated 2 July 2020 had excluded them; the 2021 O.M. superseded that exclusion. A GSTIN is required for trade-category registration.

Is PAN mandatory for Udyam Registration?

Yes - the portal auto-fetches entity details from CBDT using PAN. For proprietorship, the proprietor's PAN is used. The Udyam Registration Number (URN) is built around the PAN.

Can a freshly incorporated company with no turnover yet apply for Udyam?

Yes - investment and turnover thresholds are based on the preceding financial year. A newly incorporated entity can register by declaring nil turnover and the actual investment to date.

Is GST registration mandatory before Udyam?

No, GST is not mandatory for manufacturing/service MSMEs below the GST threshold. However, the portal auto-pulls turnover data from GST; absence of GSTIN means turnover is self-declared.

What is the validity of Udyam Registration?

The certificate remains valid as long as the entity continues to meet the composite investment-and-turnover thresholds. If turnover / investment exceeds the medium-enterprise ceiling in any subsequent year, the entity automatically moves out of MSME status. The certificate itself is not cancelled automatically - the entity must file an information-update.

What happens if a false Udyam certificate is obtained?

Section 27 of MSMED Act 2006 provides for imprisonment up to 6 months and fine up to ₹5,000 (with continuing offence at ₹1,000/day). For a company, Section 447 of Companies Act 2013 (fraud) is also attracted, which prescribes imprisonment from 6 months to 10 years and fine not less than the amount involved in the fraud, up to 3 times that amount.

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MSME Udyam Registration in Mumbai

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Statutory basis: Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (MSMED) Act, 2006 — Sections 7 (classification), 8 (establishment of National Board), 9 (measures for promotion & development).

Turnaround

7–14 Days

₹

Starts from

₹599

Money-back accuracy

Guaranteed

Total starting from

₹599

Professional fee (no government fee)

Professional fee₹599 starts with

Government fee (est.)No fee

Turnaround7–14 Days

Money-back accuracy. CA/CS specialist. Tracked client portal.

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Total starting from

₹599

7–14 Days

Prof: ₹599•Govt: No fee• Guaranteed

Dedicated specialist

CA-led, named point of contact

Tracked client portal

Real-time status, end-to-end

Money-back accuracy

Refile-free if our error

Flat-fee pricing

No hidden charges, ever

About this service

Udyam Registration (MSME) is the official government registration certifying micro, small, and medium enterprises in India under the MSMED Act, 2006. Registration unlocks priority sector bank lending, 50% discount on government trademark fees, collateral-free credit access, protection against delayed payments under Section 15 of MSMED Act, and government tender preferences.

Eligibility & thresholds

Minimum

Micro: Invest ≤ ₹1 Cr & Turn ≤ ₹5 Cr
Small: Invest ≤ ₹10 Cr & Turn ≤ ₹50 Cr
Medium: Invest ≤ ₹50 Cr & Turn ≤ ₹250 Cr

Maximum

Manufacturing and service units eligible
Subsequent graduation on business growth
No limit on enterprise transactions

Statutory floor

Zero official government application fee
Mandatory PAN & Aadhaar integration
Automatic IT and GST portal synchronization

What's included

Everything in one transparent fee — no add-ons, no surprises.

Unmatched Legal Expertise

Our team of seasoned corporate lawyers, Chartered Accountants, and Company Secretaries possess decades of combined experience in interpreting the nuances of the MSMED Act. We do not just file forms; we architect your compliance structure to ensure you maximize your eligibility for state and central government subsidies.

100% Error-Free Filing Guarantee

Udyam Registration is linked to your Income Tax Return and GST data dynamically. Any mismatch in NIC codes or investment declarations can lead to cancellation. Our rigorous multi-tier review process ensures zero discrepancies between your financial records and the Udyam portal submissions.

Strategic NIC Code Selection

Selecting the wrong National Industrial Classification (NIC) code can disqualify you from industry-specific subsidies. We analyze your core business operations, future expansion plans, and available government schemes to strategically assign the most advantageous NIC codes to your certificate.

End-to-End Handholding

From the initial document collation phase to the final issuance of the Udyam Certificate, we provide dedicated account managers. You will receive proactive updates and strategic advice on how to leverage the certificate for collateral-free loans under the CGTMSE scheme.

Rapid Turnaround Time

We understand that business waits for no one. Whether you are bidding for an urgent government tender or applying for a vital business loan, our optimized internal workflows ensure that your Udyam Registration is processed and delivered in the absolute minimum time legally possible.

Post-Registration Advisory

Getting the certificate is just the beginning. We provide ongoing advisory on how to utilize the MSME Samadhaan portal to recover delayed payments from buyers, a critical lifeline for maintaining healthy cash flow in small businesses.

Government Fee Breakdown

Government charges only — separate from I-Pro's professional fee. All figures verified as of 25 August 2026.

Fee Component	Amount (₹)	Basis / Authority
MSME Udyam Registration in Mumbai Statutory Filing	₹0 (No government fee)	Government fee is Nil / exempted under applicable statutory rulesOfficial Regulator
Total Government Fee	No fee	(for default assumptions stated below)

Fee Component

MSME Udyam Registration in Mumbai Statutory Filing

Amount (₹)

₹0 (No government fee)

Basis / Authority

Government fee is Nil / exempted under applicable statutory rulesOfficial Regulator

Total Government Fee

No fee

(for default assumptions stated below)

Government charges only — verified statutory schedule for Mumbai, Maharashtra. Professional fee separate.

Required documents

Each list identifies exactly what to provide — and what you do not need to submit. Use the accordions to expand.

1
Aadhaar number of proprietor / managing partner / authorised director / karta (mandatory - OTP-based
Aadhaar number of proprietor / managing partner / authorised director / karta (mandatory - OTP-based authentication).
2
PAN of entity (or PAN of proprietor in case of proprietorship) - auto-fetched from CBDT database.
PAN of entity (or PAN of proprietor in case of proprietorship) - auto-fetched from CBDT database.
3
GST Registration Certificate (GSTIN) if turnover crosses the GST threshold or registration is volunt
GST Registration Certificate (GSTIN) if turnover crosses the GST threshold or registration is voluntary - turnover data is auto-pulled from GST portal.
4
Bank account details - IFSC code and account number (linked to PAN of entity).
Bank account details - IFSC code and account number (linked to PAN of entity).
5
Main business activity code (NIC-2008 code, auto-populated by selecting the activity description).
Main business activity code (NIC-2008 code, auto-populated by selecting the activity description).
6
Number of persons employed (self-declared).
Number of persons employed (self-declared).
7
Investment in plant & machinery / equipment (self-declared; auto-checked against previous year's ITR
Investment in plant & machinery / equipment (self-declared; auto-checked against previous year's ITR / GST returns).
8
Social category of proprietor - General / SC / ST / OBC (self-declared; certificate required if rese
Social category of proprietor - General / SC / ST / OBC (self-declared; certificate required if reservation benefit claimed).
9
Special category indicator - Women / Minority / NER (North-East Region) / Hill-area (self-declared).
Special category indicator - Women / Minority / NER (North-East Region) / Hill-area (self-declared).

How it works

Each step is labelled with who performs it — Customer, I-Pro, or the Regulator. Form names are linked to the official portal.

1
Customer⏱ 1 - 3 Days
Step 1: **Customer / I-Pro**
**Customer / I-Pro**: Collect proprietor Aadhaar, entity PAN, GSTIN (if held), bank account details, NIC code, investment and turnover data of last FY.
2
I-Pro⏱ 1 - 3 Days
Step 2: **I-Pro**
**I-Pro**: Open https://udyamregistration.gov.in → click "For New Entrepreneurs who are not Registered Yet".
3
I-Pro⏱ 1 - 3 Days
Step 3: **I-Pro**
**I-Pro**: Enter Aadhaar number of proprietor / authorised signatory and proprietor name (must match Aadhaar exactly). OTP is sent to the mobile linked to Aadhaar.
4
I-Pro⏱ 1 - 3 Days
Step 4: **Customer**
**Customer**: Receive OTP on Aadhaar-linked mobile; share with I-Pro; I-Pro enters OTP to validate.
5
I-Pro⏱ 1 - 3 Days
Step 5: **I-Pro**
**I-Pro**: System auto-fetches PAN details from CBDT; verify entity name, registered address (auto-pulled from GST if registered).
6
I-Pro⏱ 1 - 3 Days
Step 6: **I-Pro**
**I-Pro**: Enter NIC-2008 main activity code (select from drop-down based on goods manufactured / services rendered).
7
I-Pro⏱ 1 - 3 Days
Step 7: **I-Pro**
**I-Pro**: Enter bank account number + IFSC (auto-verified with bank). Enter number of employees, investment (excluding land & building), turnover of preceding FY.
8
I-Pro⏱ 1 - 3 Days
Step 8: **I-Pro**
**I-Pro**: Select social category, gender, special category (if applicable). Self-declare that data is true.
9
I-Pro⏱ 1 - 3 Days
Step 9: **I-Pro / System**
**I-Pro / System**: Submit. Udyam Registration Certificate is generated **instantly** with a permanent Udyam Registration Number (URN) of format UDYAM-XX-00-0000000. PDF certificate is auto-emailed to the Aadhaar-linked email.
10
Regulator⏱ 1 - 3 Days
Step 10: **I-Pro**
**I-Pro**: Hand over Udyam Certificate PDF; brief customer on SMS (half-yearly) and on Section 43B(h) of Income-Tax Act (Finance Act 2023) implication for buyers.

Post-registration compliance

What to file next. I-Pro handles these as part of the annual compliance package.

Filing	Form	Deadline
Commencement of Business (Form INC-20A) Penalty: ₹50,000 for company + ₹1,000/day for directors (max ₹1 Lakh)	`One-time mandatory`	Within 180 days of incorporation after bank capital deposit
First Auditor Appointment (Form ADT-1) Penalty: Statutory non-compliance; prosecution of defaulting officers	`5-year tenure`	Within 30 days of incorporation by Board of Directors
Annual Financial Statements (Form AOC-4) Penalty: ₹100 per day of delay per form with no statutory ceiling	`Annual`	Within 30 days of AGM (by 29 October annually)
Annual Return (Form MGT-7) Penalty: ₹100 per day of delay per form with no statutory ceiling	`Annual`	Within 60 days of AGM (by 29 November annually)
Director KYC Verification (DIR-3 KYC) Penalty: ₹5,000 statutory fee per DIN + deactivation	`Annual`	Every designated partner / director holding active DIN by 30 September

Filing

Commencement of Business (Form INC-20A)

Penalty: ₹50,000 for company + ₹1,000/day for directors (max ₹1 Lakh)

Form

One-time mandatory

Deadline

Within 180 days of incorporation after bank capital deposit

Filing

First Auditor Appointment (Form ADT-1)

Penalty: Statutory non-compliance; prosecution of defaulting officers

Form

5-year tenure

Deadline

Within 30 days of incorporation by Board of Directors

Filing

Annual Financial Statements (Form AOC-4)

Penalty: ₹100 per day of delay per form with no statutory ceiling

Form

Annual

Deadline

Within 30 days of AGM (by 29 October annually)

Filing

Annual Return (Form MGT-7)

Penalty: ₹100 per day of delay per form with no statutory ceiling

Form

Annual

Deadline

Within 60 days of AGM (by 29 November annually)

Filing

Director KYC Verification (DIR-3 KYC)

Penalty: ₹5,000 statutory fee per DIN + deactivation

Form

Annual

Deadline

Every designated partner / director holding active DIN by 30 September

Penalties for non-compliance

Statutory penalties under governing regulatory provisions. Avoid non-compliance delays.

Non-compliance	Provision	Penalty
Commencement of Business (Form INC-20A)	One-time mandatory	₹50,000 for company + ₹1,000/day for directors (max ₹1 Lakh)
First Auditor Appointment (Form ADT-1)	5-year tenure	Statutory non-compliance; prosecution of defaulting officers
Annual Financial Statements (Form AOC-4)	Annual	₹100 per day of delay per form with no statutory ceiling
Annual Return (Form MGT-7)	Annual	₹100 per day of delay per form with no statutory ceiling
Director KYC Verification (DIR-3 KYC)	Annual	₹5,000 statutory fee per DIN + deactivation

Non-compliance

Commencement of Business (Form INC-20A)

Provision

One-time mandatory

Penalty

₹50,000 for company + ₹1,000/day for directors (max ₹1 Lakh)

Non-compliance

First Auditor Appointment (Form ADT-1)

Provision

5-year tenure

Penalty

Statutory non-compliance; prosecution of defaulting officers

Non-compliance

Annual Financial Statements (Form AOC-4)

Provision

Annual

Penalty

₹100 per day of delay per form with no statutory ceiling

Non-compliance

Annual Return (Form MGT-7)

Provision

Annual

Penalty

₹100 per day of delay per form with no statutory ceiling

Non-compliance

Director KYC Verification (DIR-3 KYC)

Provision

Annual

Penalty

₹5,000 statutory fee per DIN + deactivation

Common mistakes to avoid

Avoidable filing errors that cause delays or rejection. Each can be resolved before submission.

1
Mismatched applicant legal name or identity details across KYC proofs
Why: Government verification APIs cross-check with UIDAI and MCA databases and automatically flag discrepancies in spelling or dates.
Fix: Our specialists pre-validate your documents against official government databases before portal filing.
2
Submitting outdated utility bills or non-notarized commercial leases
Why: Premises proofs older than 60 days or defective landlord NOCs trigger statutory scrutiny queries and multi-week processing delays.
Fix: We verify recent billing dates and provide pre-formatted, legally vetted landlord NOC and lease formats.
3
Selecting incorrect classification, turnover slab, or statutory activity code
Why: Applications filed under inappropriate classifications attract show-cause notices and potential rejection without statutory fee refund.
Fix: We conduct a statutory scope assessment to align your application with the exact regulatory requirements.

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