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Shops & Establishment License

Shops & Establishment registration — mandatory for most businesses.

Most shops, offices and commercial establishments must register under their state's Shops & Establishment Act soon after starting.

We handle the state labour-department application and get your certificate — often needed to open a current account.

Who needs this

  • Shops, offices and commercial establishments
  • Restaurants and service businesses
  • Anyone needing business proof for a current account

Shops & Establishment License in 4 simple steps

Step 1 of 4

Collect details

We gather owner, premises and employee details.

Registration certificate

Shops & Establishment

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Documents required

  • ID & address proof of the owner
  • Business premises proof
  • Employee details
  • PAN and constitution documents

What you get

  • Shops & Establishment registration certificate
  • Renewal reminders where applicable

Approval timeline

Typically 7–15 working days depending on the state.

Frequently asked questions

Is it mandatory?

Yes, for most commercial establishments with a physical presence. It's also commonly needed to open a current account.

Does it need renewal?

Some states require periodic renewal — we track and handle it for you.

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