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Can a foreign company own 100% of an Indian company? Understand 100% FDI sectors, the automatic route and conditions for full foreign ownership in India.

Key post-incorporation compliances for a foreign subsidiary in India — FC-GPR, auditor appointment, ROC filings, GST and annual returns explained.

How long it takes to incorporate a foreign subsidiary in India — a realistic stage-by-stage timeline from DSC to incorporation certificate and bank account.

A transparent breakdown of the cost to set up a subsidiary company in India — government fees, stamp duty, professional charges and ongoing compliance costs.

How foreigners and NRIs can register a private limited company in India — structure, foreign shareholding, resident director and the SPICe+ process.

FDI in India explained — the difference between the automatic route and government route, sectoral caps, prohibited sectors and approval requirements.

Understand the minimum capital, number of directors, resident director rule and shareholder requirements for an Indian subsidiary of a foreign company.

The full document checklist to register a foreign subsidiary in India — apostille and notarisation rules for foreign directors and the parent company.

A complete step-by-step process for company registration in India by foreign nationals — DSC, DIN, name approval, SPICe+ filing, and bank account setup.

Compare an Indian subsidiary, branch office and liaison office for foreign companies — setup, taxation, permitted activities and compliance to choose the right structure.