For Partnership Firm / LLP

• Partnership deed: or LLP agreement

• PAN of the firm

• Authorization letter: or board resolution for the authorized signatory

For Private Limited Company

• Certificate of Incorporation

• PAN of the company

• Memorandum of Association (MOA): and **Articles of Association (AOA)**

• Board resolution: appointing the authorized signatory

Step 3: Verify OTP

• You will receive two separate OTPs — one on your email, one on your mobile

• Enter both OTPs and click Proceed

• You will receive a TRN (Temporary Reference Number) — save this!

Step 5: Fill Business Details (Tab 1-10)

• Trade name, business constitution, state, district

• Date of commencement of business

• Reason for registration

• Personal details of all promoters/partners

Aadhaar-Based Verification

• An OTP is sent to the mobile number linked to your Aadhaar

• If verified successfully, processing is faster (may be approved within 3 working days)

• If you skip Aadhaar verification, the officer may schedule a physical verification of your business premises

4. What is the difference between TRN and ARN?

• TRN (Temporary Reference Number): is generated when you complete Part A of the application. It lets you save and resume your draft.

• ARN (Application Reference Number): is generated after you submit the complete application. It's used to track the application status.

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