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Shop Act Registration

Gumasta License

The primary "Proof of Business" for any Shop, Hotel, or Commercial Establishment. Mandatory to open a Bank Account and avoid Labor Department penalties.

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About: Shop Act Registration

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Registration must be obtained within 30 days of commencing business operations.

At a glance

What this service covers

  • Bank Account

    It acts as the primary legal proof of your entity's existence, essential for opening a Current Account.

  • Legal Compliance

    Avoids raids by the State Labor Department and protects your business from heavy fines.

  • Government Benefits

    Enables you to apply for MSME Registration and other government schemes for small businesses.

Options

Packages

We handle state-specific procedures for you.

  • Intimation (0 Employees)

    Self-Employed / Family Biz

    Basic

    • Form F / Intimation Filing
    • Registration Certificate
    • Online Process
    • For shops with 0-9 employees (varies by state)

  • Registration (Employees)

    Shops with 10+ Staff

    Standard

    • Full Registration (Form A)
    • Labour Dept Fee Payment
    • Liaison with Inspector
    • Certificate Issuance

  • Compliance Pack

    Complete Legal Cover

    Premium

    • Shop Act Registration
    • MSME Registration
    • Professional Tax (PTEC/PTRC)
    • Business Commencement Guide

The fee for your case comes in a written quote, with our professional fee, government fees and GST shown separately. Nothing starts until you accept it.

Documents

Documents we will ask for

Nothing to send now. After you accept the quote and pay, you upload these from your phone against this same list, and each one shows whether it is received, approved or needs to be sent again.

  • ID Proof

    (PAN & Aadhaar of Owner/Partners)

  • Shop Photo

    (Front view with Name Board)

  • Address Proof

    (Electricity Bill / Rent Agreement)

  • Business Proof

    (MOA / Partnership Deed - if applicable)

  • Employee Details

    (If any)

The work, stage by stage

Stages of the work

You see these same stages in your login once the work starts, and you are told when each one is done.

  1. 1

    Application (not started)

    We create your profile on the respective State Labor Department website.

  2. 2

    Upload & Fee (not started)

    We upload your documents (Shop Photo, KYC) and pay the govt fee online.

  3. 3

    Verification (not started)

    The Labor Inspector verifies the application (Physical inspection is rare now).

  4. 4

    Certificate (not started)

    Download the digitally signed Shop Act License instantly upon approval.

Working with Parishrama

From enquiry to delivery, in the open.

The same five steps for every service. You always know what happens next.

  1. Step 1

    Enquire

    Tell us what you need. Your enquiry goes straight to our sales team and a sales expert calls you from the office number.

  2. Step 2

    Quote

    You get a written quote before anything else happens: our fee, government fees and GST shown separately.

  3. Step 3

    Pay securely

    Pay online through Razorpay by UPI, card or net banking. A receipt is issued straight away.

  4. Step 4

    Upload documents

    Upload from your phone against a simple checklist. We tell you if a document needs to be sent again, and why.

  5. Step 5

    Track to delivery

    The right operations team starts the work. Follow every stage in your login and chat with the people handling it.

Questions

Frequently asked

Something else on your mind? Call the office - it is always the same number.

Is it mandatory for Online Businesses?

Yes. Even if you run an online business from home, you need a Shop Act license to legalize your business address and open a bank account in the business name.

How long is the license valid?

Validity depends on the state. Maharashtra: Lifetime (for 0-9 employees). Delhi/Karnataka: Needs periodic renewal (1 to 5 years).

What is the government fee?

The government fee varies by state and number of employees. The fee is listed in your written quote. We will calculate the exact fee based on your details.

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