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AGILE-PRO-S (Form INC-35)

AGILE-PRO-S (Application for GST Identification number, ESIC, EPFO, Profession Tax, Opening of bank account, and Shops registration) is a mandatory linked form filed alongside SPICe+ Part B for all new company incorporations.

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At a glance

  • Govt. feeNil (no separate fee)
  • Form numberINC-35
  • TypeMandatory

Complete guide

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About AGILE-PRO-S

As per Rule 38(A) of the Companies (Incorporation) Rules 2014, filing AGILE-PRO-S is mandatory for every company incorporation. It is a linked e-form that becomes accessible after SPICe+ Part B is submitted on the MCA portal.

The form covers: GSTIN registration (optional), EPFO registration, ESIC registration, Profession Tax (for Maharashtra, Karnataka, West Bengal), company bank account opening, and Shops & Establishment registration number.

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Registrations handled by AGILE-PRO-S

  • GSTIN — optional at this stage; can be applied later on the GST portal
  • EPFO (Employees' Provident Fund Organisation) — mandatory
  • ESIC (Employees' State Insurance Corporation) — mandatory
  • Profession Tax registration — mandatory in applicable states
  • Opening of company bank account
  • Shops and Establishment registration number
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Documents required

  • Proof of principal place of business (electricity bill / property tax receipt / rent agreement / municipal khata)
  • Letter of authorization or Board Resolution (for authorized signatory for GST)
  • Identity and address proof of the authorized signatory (for bank account opening)
  • Specimen signature of the authorized signatory (for EPFO application)
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How to submit AGILE-PRO-S

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After SPICe+ Part B is submitted, access AGILE-PRO-S on the MCA portal
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Download the form and provide required details
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Select GST registration preference (yes/no)
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Enter state and central GST jurisdictions (if applying for GSTIN)
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Provide bank account details for company bank account opening
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Attach all required documents
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Upload the complete set of forms along with AGILE-PRO-S
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Affix DSC and make payment along with SPICe+ fees
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Track form status on the MCA dashboard for approval
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Frequently asked questions

Yes, as per Rule 38(A) of the Companies (Incorporation) Rules 2014, AGILE-PRO-S is mandatory for all new company incorporations in India.
Yes, GSTIN registration is optional within AGILE-PRO-S. You can choose not to apply for it now and register through the GST portal later when required.
No, AGILE-PRO-S does not carry any separate government fee. It is submitted along with the rest of the SPICe+ incorporation forms.
No, AGILE-PRO-S is designed exclusively for new company incorporations. Existing businesses must register through the respective portals (GST portal, EPFO portal, etc.).