ESIC and EPFO Registrations

Why Shop & Establishment Registration Matters

If you’re running a shop, office, café, consultancy, or any commercial setup, registration under the Shop & Establishment Act is one of the first things you should do. It gives your business official recognition, helps you follow labour and local laws, and protects you from fines or sudden inspection issues.

Key Points:

• Applies to shops, offices, service centres, restaurants, and commercial workplaces with human staff.

• Ensures your business is legally recognised and compliant with state labour rules.

• Builds credibility with banks, suppliers, and landlords when you show a valid registration certificate.

• Acts as solid proof of business existence — useful for applying for loans, licences, or other registrations.

• Helps maintain smooth relations with authorities and protects your business from future penalties.

How LegalCliq Helps You Get Registered

At LegalCliq, we handle the entire Shop & Establishment registration process for you — from documentation to certificate delivery — so you can focus on running your business without worrying about red tape.

What We Do:

• Identify the correct registration category based on your business type and local state rules.

• Prepare and fill all required forms with accurate details to avoid rejections or delays.

• Collect and verify your documents — ID proofs, address proofs, tenancy/ownership papers, and employee data.

• File your application with the relevant department and follow up until approval.

• Advise you on maintaining registers, employee details, and notices as required by law.

• Provide timely renewal reminders to keep your registration active year after year.

Our Step-by-Step Process

We make registration simple, transparent, and completely manageable — here’s how we handle it for you:

Our Process:

1. Initial Consultation: We understand your business, staff structure, and operating location.

2. Document Collection: You’ll receive a checklist, and our team will help gather every required paper.

3. Application Filing: We prepare and submit the registration form to your state’s labour or municipal authority.

4. Verification & Certificate: Once approved, you’ll receive your official registration certificate to display at your premises.

5. Post-Registration Support: We guide you on maintaining statutory records and renewing the registration when due.

Documents You’ll Need

Keeping your documents ready helps us speed up the entire registration process. Here’s what we’ll need:

Checklist:

• Owner’s/Director’s identity and address proof (Aadhaar, PAN, Passport).

• Proof of business address (rent agreement, lease, sale deed, or utility bill).

• Details of business activity (retail, service, office) and start date.

• Employee details (if applicable) and number of workers.

• NOC from landlord (if rented) or ownership proof (if self-owned).

• Any existing or previous registration certificate (for renewal or changes).

Timeline & Cost Transparency

We believe in absolute transparency — no hidden fees or unexpected costs. You’ll know exactly what to expect.

What to Expect:

• Registrations are usually completed within 7–15 working days, depending on your state.

• Government fees differ from state to state; our professional service fee is fixed and upfront.

• In case of renewals, ownership changes, or address updates, timelines may vary slightly — we’ll guide you through it.

• You’ll receive a detailed estimate before we begin, with regular updates until your certificate is ready.

Why Choose LegalCliq

Your business deserves a legal partner who values your time and understands state-wise compliance — that’s exactly what LegalCliq stands for.

Why Clients Trust Us:

• State-wise experts who know each region’s Shop & Establishment Act.

• Friendly, simple communication — no legal jargon, only clear guidance.

• Prompt updates and transparent pricing — what we quote is what you pay.

• Ongoing compliance reminders and renewal assistance even after registration.

• Pan-India presence — from Delhi NCR to tier-2 and tier-3 cities, we support you everywhere.

With LegalCliq, your registration isn’t just paperwork — it’s the first confident step towards a legally secure and recognised business.