NGO Registration Services in Kolkata
Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal. This page sets out what is specific to NGO registration for clients in Kolkata: the offices and courts involved in West Bengal, local rules, and the nearest places we also serve. Read our NGO Registration guide.
What should you know about NGO Registration in Kolkata?
Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal, so many state-level offices that handle registrations and approvals are located here.
A trust or society based in Kolkata registers under the law and registrar applicable in West Bengal, while a Section 8 company registers with the Registrar of Companies having jurisdiction over West Bengal.
Which offices and courts handle NGO Registration in Kolkata?
- Trust and society registration authority in West Bengal — registers trusts and societies based in Kolkata under the law applicable in West Bengal
- Registrar of Companies for West Bengal — registers Section 8 companies with their office in Kolkata
- West Bengal stamp law — sets the stamp duty payable on documents executed in Kolkata
- Calcutta High Court — hears appeals and writ petitions arising from Kolkata and the rest of West Bengal; besides its principal seat in Kolkata, it sits at benches elsewhere in West Bengal, and the bench is decided by the district where the case arises
What does NGO Registration in Kolkata cost, and which documents are needed?
NGO Registration is a key service offered by Legal Filing India India's Trusted Filing Platform. Read the full NGO Registration guide.
Key documents
- Identity proof (PAN / Aadhaar / Passport)
- Address proof
- Relevant supporting documents specific to the matter
Fee and timeline
The professional fee is quoted after reviewing your requirement; government and third-party charges are payable at actual. Indicative timeline: 15–30 working days.
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Other services in Kolkata
- Trust Registration Services in Kolkata — ₹12,999
- Section 8 Company Registration Services in Kolkata — ₹14,999
- Darpan Registration Services in Kolkata — ₹1,999
- Society Registration Services in Kolkata — ₹16,999
NGO Registration near Kolkata
The nearest places in West Bengal that we list are Howrah (about 4 km), Bidhannagar (about 6 km), Baranagar (about 7 km) and Bally (about 9 km).
- NGO Registration Services in Howrah — about 4 km
- NGO Registration Services in Bidhannagar — about 6 km
- NGO Registration Services in Baranagar — about 7 km
- NGO Registration Services in Bally — about 9 km
- NGO Registration Services in Rajarhat Gopalpur — about 10 km
- NGO Registration Services in Uttarpara Kotrung — about 11 km
- NGO Registration Services in Dumdum — about 12 km
- NGO Registration Services in Kamarhati — about 12 km
- NGO Registration Services in Maheshtala — about 14 km
- NGO Registration Services in Panihati — about 14 km
- NGO Registration Services in Khardaha — about 16 km
- NGO Registration Services in Rajpur Sonarpur — about 16 km
Frequently asked questions about NGO Registration in Kolkata
Where is an NGO based in Kolkata registered?
A trust or society registers with the authority that applies in West Bengal; a Section 8 company registers with the Registrar of Companies for West Bengal.
Which High Court has jurisdiction over Kolkata?
The Calcutta High Court.
Is there a Legal Filing India office in Kolkata?
No. We handle NGO registration for clients in Kolkata online. This page describes a service area, not a branch office.