SPICe+ Form for Company Registration
Simplify company incorporation in India with Tax Pal Solutions. SPICe+ integrates multiple approvals into a single form, streamlining registration for Private Limited, OPC, Public Limited, Section 8, and Producer Companies.
What is SPICe+ Form?
SPICe+ (Simplified Proforma for Incorporating Company Electronically Plus) is an online MCA tool that consolidates:
- Name Reservation (RUN Service)
- Director Identification Number (DIN) allotment
- PAN & TAN application
- EPFO & ESIC registration
- Professional Tax registration
- Bank account opening
- Optional GSTIN registration
It allows entrepreneurs to complete all formalities in a single application, reducing time, paperwork, and complexity.
Key Features & Benefits
- Single-window clearance for incorporation, PAN, TAN, EPFO, ESIC, and more
- Faster registration under MCA guidelines
- Digital process with real-time validation
- Online application tracking and status updates
- DSC, DIN, and compliance handled efficiently
Why Choose SPICe+?
- Simplifies multiple steps into one form
- Reduces costs for entrepreneurs
- Encourages business growth and foreign investments
- Improves India’s Ease of Doing Business ranking
SPICe+: Old vs New Form
| Feature | Old SPICe Form (INC-32) | New SPICe+ Form |
|---|---|---|
| Form Type | Download & Upload | Online Form on MCA portal |
| Process | Manual | Automated with real-time validation |
| Services Covered | Name, DIN, Company setup | Name, DIN, PAN, TAN, EPFO, ESIC, Professional Tax, Bank Account, Optional GSTIN |
| Company Types | Limited | Private, OPC, Public, Section 8, Producer |
| User Interaction | Manual | Interactive with instant error-checking |
| Steps Involved | Multiple forms | Single integrated form |
| Time for Registration | Lengthy | Faster, 2-4 days post submission |
| Linked Forms | Separate e-MoA, e-AoA, INC-9 | All linked within SPICe+ |
Who Can Use SPICe+ Form?
- Private Limited Companies – startups & small businesses
- One Person Companies (OPC) – individual entrepreneurs
- Public Limited Companies – larger businesses raising funds
- Section 8 Companies – non-profits
- Producer Companies – agriculture & allied sectors
- Foreign Nationals/Entities – individuals or companies outside India
SPICe+ Part A & Part B
Part A: Name Reservation
- Suggest up to 2 names in order of preference
- MCA system checks uniqueness
- On approval, receive Service Request Number (SRN)
Part B: Main Application
- Registered office address
- Capital structure & shareholding
- Director and subscriber details (DIN, PAN, contact info)
- Business activities
- Linked forms: e-MoA (INC-33), e-AoA (INC-34), AGILE-PRO-S (INC-35), INC-9
Linked Services Included
- DIN Allotment – Up to 3 directors simultaneously
- PAN & TAN Registration – Mandatory tax compliance
- Bank Account Opening – Integrated with AGILE-PRO-S form
- EPFO & ESIC – For social security & medical benefits
- Professional Tax – State-specific compliance
- Optional GSTIN – Can be applied at incorporation
Required Documents
For Directors & Subscribers
- PAN & Identity Proof (Aadhar, Passport, etc.)
- Address Proof (Bank/Utility Bill <2 months)
- Passport-size photograph
- DIR-2 Consent (for directors)
For Registered Office
- Lease Deed/Sale Deed/Rent Agreement
- Utility Bill <2 months
- NOC from property owner
Other Attachments
- MoA & AoA (online e-MoA, e-AoA)
- INC-9 Declaration (auto-generated for most cases)
- Resolutions & consents if applicable
Filing Process on MCA Portal
- Login or Sign Up on MCA portal (mca.gov.in)
- Fill Part A – Name approval (RUN Service)
- Fill Part B – Company details, directors, shareholders
- Fill Linked Forms – e-MoA, e-AoA, AGILE-PRO-S, INC-9
- Upload Documents – Pre-scrutiny & DSC signing
- Pay Fees & Generate SRN – Filing fees + stamp duty
- CRC Review – Approval or resubmission request
- Certificate of Incorporation – CIN, PAN, TAN issued
Cost Overview
| Component | Cost |
|---|---|
| SPICe+ Filing Fee (share capital ≤ ₹15 L) | ₹0 |
| DIN Allotment (up to 3 directors) | ₹0 |
| MoA & AoA Stamp Duty | Varies by state (₹200 – ₹25 lakh) |
| Professional Assistance | Based on service & complexity |
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Incorrect company name or spelling errors
- Data mismatch between forms and documents
- Missing attachments or wrong PDF format
- Invalid/expired DSC
- Ignoring pre-scrutiny errors
- Wrong share capital or NIC activity code
Tax Pal Solutions provides end-to-end SPICe+ support, including:
- Name approval & verification
- DIN, PAN, TAN, EPFO, ESIC registrations
- MoA, AoA drafting & filing
- Bank account and GSTIN integration
- Expert handling of errors, resubmissions, and approvals
Your one-stop solution for hassle-free company incorporation in India.
