Start Your One Person Company
One Person Company
A One Person Company (OPC) is a unique business structure that allows a single entrepreneur to enjoy the benefits of a corporate entity with limited liability and full control. Introduced under the Companies Act, 2013, OPC is ideal for solo founders who want credibility, protection, and scalability.
One Person Company
An OPC is a private company with one shareholder and one director (the same person), offering a separate legal identity and limited liability while retaining complete ownership and decision-making power.
Key Features
Single Owner with Corporate Status
Limited Liability Protection
Separate Legal Entity
Perpetual Succession (through nominee)
Higher Credibility than Proprietorship
Eligibility Criteria
Only Indian citizens and residents
One person can incorporate only one OPC
Nominee appointment is mandatory
Not permitted for certain NBFC or investment activities
Registrations & Compliance
Incorporation with MCA
PAN & TAN
GST Registration (if applicable)
Annual ROC & Income Tax Filings
Statutory Registers & Audit
Advantages
Complete control with legal protection
Easy conversion into Private Limited Company
Enhanced trust among clients and banks
Lower compliance compared to other companies
Limitations
Cannot raise equity funding
Restricted business activities
Mandatory conversion upon crossing turnover limits
Who Should Choose OPC?
Solo entrepreneurs and founders
Professionals and consultants
Small business owners seeking limited liability
Startups planning future expansion
How Logicway Advisors Can Help
We offer end-to-end OPC services, including:
OPC incorporation & nominee setup
PAN, GST & statutory registrations
Annual compliance and filings
Conversion advisory to Pvt Ltd