Partnership Firm Registration
Start a business with partners through a written partnership deed and guidance on applicable registration and compliance requirements.
Indicative only. Government fees, stamp duty and third-party charges are extra. Final fees and timelines are confirmed in writing; timelines also depend on the authorities.
Partnership Firm Registration
Starting a business with partners? A clear partnership deed helps everyone understand their roles, responsibilities, capital contribution and profit-sharing arrangements.
LEGALLY assists with partnership deed drafting and registration documentation.
Our Services
- Partnership deed drafting assistance
- Partner KYC documentation
- Business address document guidance
- Application preparation and filing assistance
- Support with registration-related queries
Documents Required
- PAN and identity proof of each partner
- Address proof of each partner
- Partnership deed signed by all partners
- Firm PAN, where required
- Business address proof and applicable trade licence
- Photographs and other prescribed documents
Registration Process
- Discuss the business and partners' terms.
- Prepare and review the partnership deed.
- Collect the required documents.
- Submit the application to the relevant state authority.
- Complete any requested corrections and receive registration records.
Important: Requirements and timelines vary by state. In West Bengal, partnership firm registration is handled through the Registrar of Firms portal. <Cite refs={["turn589260search0","turn589260search16"]}/>
Documents usually required
- PAN card of each partner
- Identity proof of each partner
- Address proof of each partner
- Passport-size photographs, if required
- Partnership deed signed by all partners
- Business address proof
- Rent agreement and property-owner NOC, if applicable
- Prescribed registration application and supporting documents
The exact list depends on your case; we confirm it before you share anything.
How it works
- Initial discussion about the business and partners
- Drafting and review of the partnership deed
- Collection of partner KYC documents
- Verification of business address proof
- Submission of the application to the relevant state authority
- Follow-up on queries or additional documents
- Sharing registration records after approval
Not included
- Government fees, stamp duty and third-party charges (billed at actuals)
- Work outside the scope agreed in writing
- Any guarantee of approval or outcome — decisions rest with the authorities and courts
Content reviewed 14 Oct 2026 by Managing Partner.