{"id":4044,"date":"2021-10-06T10:50:50","date_gmt":"2021-10-06T10:50:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.caindelhiindia.com\/blog\/?p=4044"},"modified":"2021-10-06T11:19:15","modified_gmt":"2021-10-06T11:19:15","slug":"company-registration-of-online-sellers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.caindelhiindia.com\/blog\/company-registration-of-online-sellers\/","title":{"rendered":"Company Registration of online Sellers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-4048\" src=\"https:\/\/www.caindelhiindia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/E-Commerce-Online-Networking-Technology-Marketing-Business-Concept..jpg\" alt=\"Company Registration of\" width=\"972\" height=\"455\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caindelhiindia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/E-Commerce-Online-Networking-Technology-Marketing-Business-Concept..jpg 594w, 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href=\"https:\/\/www.caindelhiindia.com\/blog\/company-registration-of-online-sellers\/#Brief_Introduction\" title=\"Brief Introduction\">Brief Introduction<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.caindelhiindia.com\/blog\/company-registration-of-online-sellers\/#Regulatory_authority_for_Company_Registration_for_E-Commerce_Business\" title=\"Regulatory authority for Company Registration for E-Commerce Business\">Regulatory authority for Company Registration for E-Commerce Business<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.caindelhiindia.com\/blog\/company-registration-of-online-sellers\/#Joining_of_E-Commerce_Business\" title=\"Joining of E-Commerce Business\">Joining of E-Commerce Business<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.caindelhiindia.com\/blog\/company-registration-of-online-sellers\/#Importance_of_Company_Registration-_Online_Sellers\" title=\"Importance of Company Registration- Online Sellers. \">Importance of Company Registration- Online Sellers. <\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.caindelhiindia.com\/blog\/company-registration-of-online-sellers\/#Process_of_Registration_E-commerce_Business\" title=\"Process of Registration E-commerce Business\">Process of Registration E-commerce Business<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.caindelhiindia.com\/blog\/company-registration-of-online-sellers\/#Documents_Required_Online_Sellers\" title=\"Documents Required Online Sellers\">Documents Required Online Sellers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.caindelhiindia.com\/blog\/company-registration-of-online-sellers\/#Legal_requirements_E-Commerce_Business\" title=\"Legal requirements E-Commerce Business \n\">Legal requirements E-Commerce Business \n<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.caindelhiindia.com\/blog\/company-registration-of-online-sellers\/#CONCLUSION\" title=\"CONCLUSION\">CONCLUSION<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"E-_Commerce_Business_Company_Registration\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>E- Commerce Business <\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Company Registration<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Brief_Introduction\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Brief Introduction<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Online shopping has become the new way\u00a0of shopping for\u00a0things with just a click. With the increase in the usage of internet, the e-commerce industry is witnessing higher growth prospects and increasing demand. Starting\u00a0a web\u00a0retail business is\u00a0one among\u00a0the most effective\u00a0options\u00a0during this\u00a0tech-savvy world. More and more people are\u00a0choosing\u00a0online shopping\u00a0in this\u00a0era of coronavirus pandemic\u00a0instead of\u00a0venturing out.\u00a0Putting in place\u00a0a business online\u00a0is simple, and online business means the business reach is high.\u00a0during this\u00a0article,\u00a0we are going to\u00a0look into\u00a0the procedure of company registration for online sellers in India,\u00a0and also the\u00a0legal requirements.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Regulatory_authority_for_Company_Registration_for_E-Commerce_Business\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Regulatory authority for Company Registration for <\/strong><strong>E-Commerce Business<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The Companies Act, 2013 defines a corporation as a corporation that&#8217;s incorporate entityd under the companies Act. For registration of the corporate entity, the individual must incorporate entity the company, register the office address, notice for the appointment of directors is required, and a statement of employee\u2019s salary structure is additionally needed. If someone is aiming to venture into the e-commerce business and become an online seller, he can do so under sole proprietorship.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Joining_of_E-Commerce_Business\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Joining of E-Commerce Business<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>If someone is\u00a0about to\u00a0join an e-commerce business, joining\u00a0a longtime\u00a0marketplace as\u00a0a web\u00a0seller\u00a0is that the\u00a0easiest method. Such a business structure only requires opening of a\u00a0bank account\u00a0and obtaining of GST registration for the business. Joining these big e-commerce platforms makes\u00a0the method\u00a0of getting our own business\u00a0a bit\u00a0less burdensome.\u00a0this is often\u00a0because, these e-commerce giants\u00a0make sure\u00a0of technological developments, payment gateways, and logistics. Moreover, online sellers have\u00a0the freedom\u00a0to hitch\u00a0multiple e-commerce platforms for better reach without facing any technical difficulty.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Importance_of_Company_Registration-_Online_Sellers\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Importance of Company Registration- Online Sellers. <\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>If\u00a0you&#8217;re\u00a0establishing any\u00a0kind of\u00a0business,\u00a0the primary\u00a0and foremost thing\u00a0to do\u00a0is\u00a0to obtain\u00a0a company\u00a0registration. If\u00a0you&#8217;re\u00a0going to\u00a0venture into the e-commerce industry,\u00a0you have got\u00a0to determine\u00a0the sort\u00a0of company\u00a0you wish\u00a0to begin with. One can\u00a0favor to\u00a0start\u00a0a corporation, firm, sole proprietorship, LLP, or partnership. If\u00a0the company\u00a0is a\u00a0start-up, then sole proprietorship\u00a0is the\u00a0easiest\u00a0to begin with. This business model is\u00a0go past\u00a0a sole person and\u00a0is straightforward\u00a0to handle.<\/p>\n<p>The owner has direct control over\u00a0the entire\u00a0business. You don\u2019t need a special registration for\u00a0this sort\u00a0of business.\u00a0it&#8217;s\u00a0always advisable that\u00a0the corporate entity\u00a0gets registered,\u00a0because it\u00a0helps\u00a0the corporate entity\u00a0to achieve\u00a0more trust among\u00a0the shoppers. Moreover, while doing business,\u00a0the corporate entity\u00a0needs to\u00a0maintain a\u00a0current account\u00a0within the\u00a0name of the business. For this one\u00a0should\u00a0make sure that\u00a0the corporate entity\u00a0could be a\u00a0separate legal entity. For this, it\u00a0has to\u00a0be registered and have\u00a0an establishment\u00a0license also.<\/p>\n<p>If an online seller wishes to determine a web store, they have to register themselves as a business to enable online payment. Getting company registration will bring more trust and also the person will avoid any legal difficulty.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Process_of_Registration_E-commerce_Business\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Process of Registration E-commerce Business<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4046\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4046\" style=\"width: 979px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-4046\" src=\"https:\/\/www.caindelhiindia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Company-Registration-of-E-Commerce-Business...png\" alt=\"Company Registration of E- Commerce Business\" width=\"979\" height=\"542\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caindelhiindia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Company-Registration-of-E-Commerce-Business...png 807w, https:\/\/www.caindelhiindia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Company-Registration-of-E-Commerce-Business..-300x166.png 300w, https:\/\/www.caindelhiindia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Company-Registration-of-E-Commerce-Business..-768x425.png 768w, https:\/\/www.caindelhiindia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Company-Registration-of-E-Commerce-Business..-800x443.png 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 979px) 100vw, 979px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4046\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Company Registration of E- Commerce Business<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li>Step 1: Registration\u00a0are often\u00a0done by online and offline mode.<\/li>\n<li>Step 2: After obtaining all the documents,\u00a0the desired\u00a0forms\u00a0need to\u00a0be submitted with MCA by paying a requisite fee and\u00a0tax.<\/li>\n<li>Step 3: Once the form, along with the documents, are approved by the MCA, the same shall issue the Certificate of Registration in the name of the said company. Additionally, the records of\u00a0the corporate entity\u00a0will\u00a0be updated.<\/li>\n<li>Step 4: Once the person receives the incorporation certificate, he can open a current account within the bank. it&#8217;s mandatory to own a current account within the name of the corporate entity.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Documents_Required_Online_Sellers\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Documents Required Online Sellers<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4051\" src=\"https:\/\/www.caindelhiindia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/documents-required-for-company-registration.jpg\" alt=\"documents-required-for-company-registration\" width=\"1074\" height=\"822\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caindelhiindia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/documents-required-for-company-registration.jpg 1074w, https:\/\/www.caindelhiindia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/documents-required-for-company-registration-300x230.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.caindelhiindia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/documents-required-for-company-registration-1024x784.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.caindelhiindia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/documents-required-for-company-registration-768x588.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.caindelhiindia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/documents-required-for-company-registration-800x612.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1074px) 100vw, 1074px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Following\u00a0is that the\u00a0list of documents required for company registration for online sellers as per\u00a0the companies\u00a0Act, 2013-<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>PAN card in the name of company, along with an address proof like sale deed or rent agreement, or the Aadhar, voter id, passport, etc. in case of proprietors.<br \/>\n\u2022 Bank statement.<br \/>\n\u2022 Copy of utility bill in the name of the company, that can the electricity, landline, and water bill.<br \/>\n\u2022 A NOC of the proprietor.<br \/>\n\u2022 A rental agreement\u00a0just in case\u00a0the premises is rented.<br \/>\n\u2022 A declaration of compliance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Legal_requirements_E-Commerce_Business\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Legal requirements E-Commerce Business<\/strong><\/span><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4053\" src=\"https:\/\/www.caindelhiindia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Legal-requirements-for-starting-eCommerce-business-in-India.png\" alt=\"Legal-requirements-for-starting-eCommerce-business-in-India\" width=\"940\" height=\"745\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caindelhiindia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Legal-requirements-for-starting-eCommerce-business-in-India.png 940w, https:\/\/www.caindelhiindia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Legal-requirements-for-starting-eCommerce-business-in-India-300x238.png 300w, https:\/\/www.caindelhiindia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Legal-requirements-for-starting-eCommerce-business-in-India-768x609.png 768w, https:\/\/www.caindelhiindia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Legal-requirements-for-starting-eCommerce-business-in-India-800x634.png 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>GST Registration: If\u00a0the corporate entity\u00a0has an annual turnover of Rs. 20 Lakhs or Rs. 10 Lakhs\u00a0within the\u00a0case of north-eastern states, then\u00a0they need\u00a0to obtain\u00a0GST registration. Earlier,\u00a0the businesses\u00a0had\u00a0to induce\u00a0various tax registrations, like VAT, excise or service tax, etc. now after\u00a0the goods\u00a0and service\u00a0Tax regime were introduced, online sellers\u00a0need to\u00a0get GST registration only.<\/li>\n<li>Trademark Registration: When someone is starting\u00a0an online\u00a0business, keeping it different from the masses\u00a0is crucial\u00a0for business growth. If\u00a0the web\u00a0sellers get trademark registration, it can help their business enormously. Trademark registration helps\u00a0to safeguard\u00a0the legal rights by safeguarding the\u00a0brand\u00a0and value.<\/li>\n<li>Vendor Agreement:\u00a0this is often\u00a0the foremost\u00a0important agreement when establishing an e-commerce business. Online sellers\u00a0have to\u00a0have an agreement with vendors listed on their online portal. Such an agreement provides forth the expectation of the parties to the agreement and hence safeguards their legal rights. This agreement includes the responsibilities of both parties\u00a0and therefore the\u00a0consequence of non-payment if any.<\/li>\n<li>Business License:\u00a0the entire\u00a0process of company registration depends on\u00a0the kind\u00a0of business\u00a0and also the\u00a0home state of the business. One\u00a0must\u00a0visit the official website of the respective state\u00a0to determine\u00a0the corporate entity\u00a0registration requirements and process.<\/li>\n<li>Resale Certificate: If the individual deals with purchase, and reselling,\u00a0they have\u00a0a resale license\/certificate. All the states don\u2019t require this. This license allows stores\u00a0to gather\u00a0GST\u00a0from\u00a0the purchasers. Most vendors will\u00a0ask for\u00a0the resale certificate before doing business with\u00a0the corporate entity.<\/li>\n<li>Business Name Registration: Individuals\u00a0must\u00a0get a business name registration for starting a business.<\/li>\n<li>Professional Licenses: Certain specified retailers are required to obtain a separate professional license. One\u00a0has to\u00a0check the industry-specific guideline for\u00a0a professional\u00a0license.<\/li>\n<li>Certificate of Occupancy: Some of the online sellers are also required to obtain a certificate of occupancy in respect of certain areas. After applying for the certificate of occupancy, the property is inspected by\u00a0the govt.\u00a0authorities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CONCLUSION\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\">CONCLUSION<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Every business structure has its own benefits. For the online sellers, its their place of business. Online sellers are provided with the benefit, that they can start their business from anywhere around the world. It&#8217;s the best and easiest to make and one among the most effective choices for entrepreneurs. Now, you&#8217;re attentive to all about company registration for online sellers. move and begin your online business.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>E- Commerce Business Company Registration Brief Introduction Online shopping has become the new way\u00a0of shopping for\u00a0things with just a click. With the increase in the usage of internet, the e-commerce industry is witnessing higher growth prospects and increasing demand. Starting\u00a0a web\u00a0retail business is\u00a0one among\u00a0the most effective\u00a0options\u00a0during this\u00a0tech-savvy world. 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