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Setting Up Your Business in India: A Foreign Investor's Checklist

January 18, 2026 · 7 min read

Setting Up Your Business in India: A Foreign Investor's Checklist

India rewards businesses that enter with a clear structure. The first decision — wholly-owned subsidiary, branch, or LLP — shapes everything from tax to repatriation, so it deserves real thought.

Next come approvals and registrations: RBI and FEMA compliance, incorporation with the Registrar of Companies, tax registrations, and sector-specific clearances where applicable.

Our hand-holding services cover the journey end to end — location and partner identification, office set-up, personnel, and advice on local laws — until the entity is running at full scale.

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