Trade License Registration Services in Kolkata
Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal. This page sets out what is specific to trade license for clients in Kolkata: the offices and courts involved in West Bengal, local rules, and the nearest places we also serve. Read our Trade License guide.
What should you know about Trade License in Kolkata?
Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal, so many state-level offices that handle registrations and approvals are located here.
A company or LLP with its registered office in Kolkata comes under the Registrar of Companies with jurisdiction over West Bengal, and stamp duty on incorporation documents is charged at West Bengal's rates.
Which offices and courts handle Trade License in Kolkata?
- Registrar of Companies for West Bengal — handles incorporation, changes and annual filings for companies and LLPs registered in Kolkata
- GST state code 19 (West Bengal) — the state GST jurisdiction for a principal place of business in Kolkata; GSTINs issued here begin with "19"
- 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 Trade License in Kolkata cost, and which documents are needed?
Trade License is a key service offered by Legal Filing India India's Trusted Filing Platform. Read the full Trade License guide.
Key documents
- PAN Card of all promoters/directors
- Aadhaar Card of all promoters/directors
- Address proof (utility bill / bank statement — not older than 2 months)
- Passport-size photographs
Fee and timeline
The professional fee is quoted after reviewing your requirement; government and third-party charges are payable at actual. Indicative timeline: 7–15 working days.
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Trade License 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).
- Trade License Registration Services in Howrah — about 4 km
- Trade License Registration Services in Bidhannagar — about 6 km
- Trade License Registration Services in Baranagar — about 7 km
- Trade License Registration Services in Bally — about 9 km
- Trade License Registration Services in Rajarhat Gopalpur — about 10 km
- Trade License Registration Services in Uttarpara Kotrung — about 11 km
- Trade License Registration Services in Dumdum — about 12 km
- Trade License Registration Services in Kamarhati — about 12 km
- Trade License Registration Services in Maheshtala — about 14 km
- Trade License Registration Services in Panihati — about 14 km
- Trade License Registration Services in Khardaha — about 16 km
- Trade License Registration Services in Rajpur Sonarpur — about 16 km
Frequently asked questions about Trade License in Kolkata
Which Registrar of Companies handles a company registered in Kolkata?
The Registrar of Companies with jurisdiction over West Bengal. Stamp duty on the incorporation documents is charged at West Bengal's rates.
Which High Court has jurisdiction over Kolkata?
The Calcutta High Court.
Is there a Legal Filing India office in Kolkata?
No. We handle trade license for clients in Kolkata online. This page describes a service area, not a branch office.