Gumasta License

Why gumasta license?

When any one person wants to start a business in India then you have to require a very important license that is called Gumasta License. Basically in India when you start any type of the business with physical shop then it’s required the shop act license from your local municipal party. So these shop act license are called “Gumasta license” in India.

Even if you want to start a small new trading business or service based business, in the starting before any tax registration you have to require the Gumasta License so you can open a current bank account on your firm name.

Documents required for the gumasta license?

For the Proprietorship Firm:-

• Aadhaar Card

• Pan Card

• Passport Size Photo

• Sale Deed / Property Tax Paid Receipt / Society Maintenance Receipt / Electricity Bill / Telephone Bill / Water Bill [Any - 1]

• Rent Agreement If the property is rented

• Actual Front Side Photo of Shop OR Company

For the Partnership Firm:-

• Pan Card of The Partnership Firm

• All The partners Id & Address Proof

• Partnership Deed

• Passport Size Photo

• Sale Deed / Property Tax Paid Receipt / Society Maintenance Receipt / Electricity Bill / Telephone Bill / Water Bill [Any - 1]

• Rent Agreement If the property is rented

• Actual Front Side Photo of Shop OR Company

For the Government Undertaking / Public Companies / Private Limited Companies / Section 25 Companies:-

• MOA/AOA of The Company

• Certificate of Incorporation

• Directors Id (List of Directors) With Address Proof

• Copy of Resolution

• Pan Card of The Company

• Passport Size Photo

• Sale Deed / Property Tax Paid Receipt / Society Maintenance Receipt / Electricity Bill / Telephone Bill / Water Bill [Any - 1]

• Rent Agreement If the property is rented

• Actual Front Side Photo of Shop OR Company

For the Co-Operative Society OR Trust OR Autonomous Board:-

• Copy of Establishment

• List of Trustees

• Resolution of The Society / Trust

• Passport Size Photo

• Sale Deed / Property Tax Paid Receipt / Society Maintenance Receipt / Electricity Bill / Telephone Bill / Water Bill [Any - 1]

• Rent Agreement If the property is rented

• Actual Front Side Photo of Shop OR Company

For the HuF:-

• PAN card of the HuF

• All members Id & Address Proof

• Passport Size Photo

• Sale Deed / Property Tax Paid Receipt / Society Maintenance Receipt / Electricity Bill / Telephone Bill / Water Bill [Any - 1]

• Rent Agreement If the property is rented

• Actual Front Side Photo of Shop OR Company

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Procedure for the gumasta license?

Fill Online Application Form

Gumasta License Fee Payment

Get Gumasta License on Email

Benefits of having gumasta license?

• Govt. Schemes - Once you register for Gumasta license, you can avail for all the benefits and tax subsidies from the Maharashtra State Government available for this scheme.

• Legal Proof - It serves as a proof of legal entity which gives you the right to conduct business in the Maharashtra State.

• Business Bank Account - Any business would require a business bank account to collect money from customers. Most banks demand the Gumasta license as proof of identity to open a business bank account.

• Individual Person - Gumasta License can be obtain by the individual person also, they have not required to register the legal entity.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How do I Register my establishment under Maharashtra Shops & Establishment Act, 1948?

You can apply for gumasta license clicking on given above link button.

How to apply for Renewal of Gumasta License?

As per latest amendment act, there is no need to renew the gumasta license now.

How to apply for Change in Gumasta License?

You can apply for gumasta license clicking on given above link button.

Whether the Registration is Required to Dispensary of Doctor?

No. (Judgment Devendra Surti v State of Gujarat, 1969 II LLJ 116 (SC), 1969 | SCJ 252)

Whether the registration is require to Factory, covered under Factory Act?

No.

What type of Documents will use for attachment?

Go Through This Link For Documentation.

Whether The Registration is Required to Office of Chartered Accountant?

The Court Case is Pending In Supreme Court, We Recommend All CA Offices To Get Shop Act License Register.

Whether the registration is require to the establishment is situated on Municipal Road, House Galli and Municipal Footpath?

Registration Certificate is Not Issued on Municipal Road, House Galli and Municipal Footpath as per Circular No. C