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Section 8 Microfinance Company or Micro-finance Institution (MFI) is a financial organisation that provides credit to people and organisations who are denied access to traditional financial institutions due to poverty, occupation, ethnicity, religion, or nationality.
A Microfinance Company is registered with the Registrar of Companies as per Section 8 of the Indian Companies Act, 2013. Thus, it comes under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA).
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Section 8 Microfinance companies are financial organisations that provide finances to low-income groups. These companies are introduced to ease the credit system for small businesses as they don't get loan facilities from banks due to their complex process.
Therefore, it is also known as a Micro-credit or Micro-benefit organisation. Microfinance companies are the most convenient business to register that can provide unsecured loans without RBI approval at rates upto 26% p.a.
The compliances of section 8 company as a Microfinance business is same as normal with an addition of filing of MBP-1.
To form a company, you must apply for the digital signature certificate of the designated directors of the proposed company. All the documents for Section 8 companies are filed online, and e-forms must be digitally signed. So, the designated directors must obtain their DSCs from certifying agencies.
The next step is to apply for name approval. The name must suggest that it is registered as a Section 8 company. While making the name application of the company, the industrial activity code and object clause of the company have to be defined.
After the name approval, details concerning the company's registration have to be drafted in the SPICe+ form. It is a simplified proforma for incorporating a company electronically. The details in the form are as follows
SPICe e-MoA and e-AoA are the linked forms to be drafted when applying for company registration.
Post-approval of the documents from the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, PAN, TAN & Certificate of Incorporation will be issued from the concerned department.
The total cost of registering a micro-credit/finance company under section 8 registration with professional Utiltites is Rs. 50,000 only all-inclusive.
All applicable taxes are included in the approximately that must be paid as part of the registration fee for a section 8 microfinance company.
Starting up your own Section 8 Microfinance company can be an extremely rewarding experience, allowing you to help people improve their lives through the small business loans you make available to them.
The registration process is extremely simple and hassle-free if you choose the right Business consultant to help you with it. However, it can also be quite daunting, as getting your Microfinance Company incorporated as a Section 8 Company isn’t always the easiest thing. Luckily, it does not have to be difficult if you follow the right steps.
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