Startup Consulting

Public Limited Company

Planning a company with many shareholders, or one that may list later? We register your public limited company with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, from name approval to PAN and TAN.

  • Structure checked against your plans
  • Name, signatures and filing handled
  • Compliance explained from day one
  • In-house team, never outsourced
  • Handled or reviewed by CAs and CSs
  • Data privacy first
On this page
  1. Is a public company right for you?
  2. What's included
  3. How it works with us
  4. Why set it up carefully?
  5. Good to know
  6. Why choose Tsquare?
  7. Related services
  8. Documents required
  9. FAQs

A public limited company can have many shareholders and raise money from the public. It carries more compliance than a private company.

Tsquare, a Coimbatore-based firm, handles public company registration online for clients anywhere in India.

At a glance

Who it's for
Larger businesses with many shareholders
What you get
Certificate of incorporation, PAN and TAN
Filed on
The MCA portal
Documents
Directors' and shareholders' details

Is a public company right for you?

  • Many shareholders

    You expect more shareholders than a private company allows.

  • Raising public money

    You may raise funds from the public or list on an exchange.

  • Larger ventures

    Your business needs a structure built for scale.

What's included

  • Advice on public versus private company
  • Name check and reservation
  • Digital signatures and director identification numbers
  • Drafting the memorandum and articles
  • Filing the incorporation on the MCA portal
  • PAN and TAN for the company

Not included

  • Government fees and stamp duty
  • Listing or public issue work
  • Ongoing compliance (see [company compliance](/services/mca-services/company-compliance/))

How it works with us

  1. Tell us about your plans

    Share who the owners are, what the business will do and where it will be based.

  2. We check the name and structure

    We confirm the structure suits you and check that your proposed name is available.

  3. We prepare the documents

    We prepare the incorporation documents and arrange digital signatures for the people involved.

  4. We file with the MCA

    We file the application on the MCA portal and answer any queries from the registrar.

  5. You're ready to trade

    We share the certificate and your PAN and TAN, and explain your first compliance steps.

Why set it up carefully?

  • A public company has stricter governance rules.
  • The structure you choose now shapes future fundraising.
  • Clean documents make later approvals smoother.

Good to know

Why choose Tsquare?

Tsquare Professionals is a Coimbatore-based firm that helps clients across India with company registration. Everything happens online, so it works the same wherever you are.

  • An in-house team handles your work. It is never outsourced.
  • Chartered Accountants and Company Secretaries handle or review every filing.
  • Your documents stay private and are used only for your work.
  • One point of contact who knows your business, from start to finish.

Planning a public company?

We'll check the structure fits your plans and register it.

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FAQ's on Public Limited Company

A public company can have many shareholders and raise money from the public; a private company limits its members and how its shares are transferred.

No. Listing is a separate decision with its own process.

Board and general meetings, annual filings with the MCA, audits and tax returns, with more requirements than a private company.

Documents Required for Public Limited Company

PAN Card PAN card of every director and subscriber (at least 3 directors, 7 shareholders). For several people, combine them into one PDF.
Aadhaar Card Aadhaar card of every director and subscriber (at least 3 directors, 7 shareholders), with the mobile number linked for OTP. For several people, combine them into one PDF. A masked Aadhaar (only the last 4 digits, downloadable from myaadhaar.uidai.gov.in) is fine; we'll ask for a full copy only if the government portal needs it.
Passport-size Photograph Recent photograph of every director and subscriber (at least 3 directors, 7 shareholders) (plain light background). For several people, combine them into one PDF.
Residential Address Proof Latest bank statement, or electricity / telephone / mobile bill of every director and subscriber (at least 3 directors, 7 shareholders), not older than 2 months, in their own name. For several people, combine them into one PDF.
Utility Bill of Office Premises Electricity, water, gas or telephone bill of the registered office, not older than 2 months.
NOC from Property Owner No-objection letter from the owner of the registered office, signed, allowing its use as the business address.

Optional / if applicable

Passport For foreign nationals or NRIs among the director and subscriber (at least 3 directors, 7 shareholders)s: passport copy, apostilled or notarised (consularised if the country is not in the Hague Convention). For several people, combine them into one PDF.
Overseas Address Proof For foreign nationals or NRIs among the director and subscriber (at least 3 directors, 7 shareholders)s: bank statement, utility bill or government ID with address, not older than 2 months, apostilled. For several people, combine them into one PDF.
Rent / Lease Agreement If the registered office is rented or leased.
Property Ownership Proof Sale deed or latest property tax receipt, if the registered office is owned by the applicant or a director / partner.
Trademark Owner's Consent If the proposed name uses a registered or applied-for trademark.
Board Resolution of Corporate Shareholder If a company or LLP will be a shareholder: its board resolution to invest and to authorise a representative.
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