Licenses & Registrations
Shop & Establishment License
Almost every commercial establishment — shop, office, restaurant, warehouse — must register under the state Shops & Establishment Act. We handle the registration with your state labour department so you are compliant and can open a current account and apply for other licenses.
Heads up: State government fee varies by number of employees and state and is extra.
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All-inclusive professional fees. Government fees billed at actuals where noted.
Shop & Establishment Registration
2–4 working days
- State labour department filing
- Document preparation
- Certificate delivery
What you get
- Application to the state labour department
- Government fee payment
- Shop & Establishment registration certificate
- Guidance on display and renewal obligations
Documents required
- Proof of business address (rent agreement / utility bill)
- Owner's identity and address proof
- Business registration proof / PAN
- Details of employees (if any)
Questions, answered
Frequently asked questions
Who needs a Shop & Establishment license?
Any commercial establishment employing people or operating a shop, office or place of business needs to register, usually within 30 days of starting operations.
Is the process the same in every state?
No. The Act and fees are state-specific. We file under the rules of the state where your establishment is located.
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