Add a Director Services in Puducherry

Add a Director in Puducherry: local information

Puducherry is the capital of Puducherry (PIN 605001), so many state-level offices that handle registrations and approvals are located here.

A company or LLP with its registered office in Puducherry comes under the Registrar of Companies with jurisdiction over Puducherry, and stamp duty on incorporation documents is charged at Puducherry's rates.

Offices and courts for Add a Director in Puducherry

• Registrar of Companies for Puducherry — handles incorporation, changes and annual filings for companies and LLPs registered in Puducherry
• GST state code 34 (Puducherry) — the state GST jurisdiction for a principal place of business in Puducherry; GSTINs issued here begin with "34"
• Puducherry stamp law — sets the stamp duty payable on documents executed in Puducherry
• Madras High Court — hears appeals and writ petitions arising from Puducherry and the rest of Puducherry; it sits in Chennai, about 140 km from Puducherry

Add a Director at a glance

Adding a new director to your Private Limited Company or OPC involves board approval, obtaining DIN (Director Identification Number) for the new director (if not already held), passing a board resolution, and filing the required forms with the MCA within 30 days. Read the full Add a Director guide.

Key documents

• PAN and Aadhaar of new director
• Passport (for foreign nationals)
• DIR-2 — Consent to act as director
• Specimen signature of new director

Full document checklist

Fee and timeline

Starting price ₹3,999; government and third-party charges are payable at actual. Indicative timeline: 3–5 working days.

Add a Director near Puducherry

The nearest places in Puducherry that we list are Ozhukarai (about 3 km).

• Add a Director Services in Ozhukarai — about 3 km

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