LLP FORM-3 Filing Services
FORM-3 is a mandatory compliance requirement for all Limited Liability Partnerships (LLPs) in India. It involves filing the LLP Agreement with the Registrar of Companies (ROC) within 30 days of LLP incorporation.
Our comprehensive FORM-3 filing services include:
- Custom drafting of LLP Agreement as per your business needs
- Proper notarization and stamp duty payment as per state requirements
- Accurate preparation and submission of FORM-3 to MCA
- Follow-up with ROC until approval
- Delivery of certified copies upon approval
File your LLP agreement within 30 days of incorporation
- LLP agreement drafted around your partners’ arrangement
- Stamp duty calculated as per your state
- Form 3 filed with the ROC
Why is FORM-3 Filing Important?
Legal Requirement
Mandatory filing under LLP Act, 2008. Non-filing attracts penalties of ₹100 per day of default.
Defines Partner Rights
LLP Agreement governs profit-sharing, roles, responsibilities and dispute resolution.
Limited Liability Protection
Proper agreement ensures partners enjoy limited liability protection as intended.
Business Credibility
Registered LLP Agreement enhances credibility with banks, clients and investors.
Documents Required for FORM-3 Filing
LLP Incorporation Certificate
Certificate of incorporation issued by ROC
Draft LLP Agreement
Duly signed by all partners
Notarized Agreement
Agreement notarized by notary public
Stamp Duty Payment Proof
Challan or receipt for stamp duty payment
Partner KYC Documents
PAN and address proof of all partners
Digital Signatures
DSC of designated partners
Our FORM-3 Filing Process
1. Agreement Drafting
Custom drafting of LLP Agreement based on your business requirements.
2. Partner Review
Sharing draft with all partners for review and approval.
3. Notarization
Getting the agreement notarized by a notary public.
4. Stamp Duty Payment
Payment of applicable stamp duty as per state regulations.
5. FORM-3 Preparation
Preparing FORM-3 with all required attachments.
6. MCA Submission
Filing with MCA through DSC of designated partners.
LLP Agreement Components
Partner Details
Names, addresses, capital contributions and profit-sharing ratios of all partners.
Business Objectives
Detailed description of LLP's business activities and objectives.
Roles & Responsibilities
Designated partners' roles, decision-making process and meeting procedures.
Admission/Exit of Partners
Process for adding new partners or retirement of existing partners.
Restrictions
Any restrictions on partner activities or business operations.
Dispute Resolution
Mechanism for resolving disputes among partners.
Transparent Pricing
| Service | Basic | Premium |
|---|---|---|
| LLP Agreement Drafting | ₹2,999 | ₹4,999 |
| FORM-3 Filing (including stamp duty*) | ₹3,999 | ₹5,999 |
| Complete Package (Drafting + Filing) | ₹5,999 | ₹8,999 |
| Amendment of LLP Agreement | ₹3,999 | ₹5,999 |
Common Mistakes to Avoid
LLP agreement filings go wrong mainly because of timing and stamp duty.
- Missing the 30-day deadline – Form 3 must be filed within 30 days of incorporation or change.
- Wrong stamp duty – Stamp duty depends on the state and contribution.
- Unsigned or unnotarised copies – The agreement must be properly executed.
- Clauses that contradict records – Contributions and profit shares must match MCA filings.
- Using a generic template – The agreement should reflect how your partners actually work.
After Filing Form 3
Keep the stamped original
Retain the executed agreement safely.
Update on changes
File a fresh Form 3 whenever terms change.
Annual forms
Form 11 and Form 8 every year.
Bank and tax records
Share the agreement with your bank and tax advisor.
Helpful Guides
Free, plain-English guides from our compliance team:
Why Choose Vaidam Consultancy for LLP Form 3 Filing
Agreement that fits
Profit sharing, contributions and exits are drafted around how your partners work.
Correct stamp duty
State-specific stamp duty is calculated and paid correctly.
Clear, upfront pricing
Our fees are listed on this page, and any government fee is shown separately before we start.
Amendments later
We update and refile the agreement whenever terms change.
Frequently Asked Questions
FORM-3 must be filed within 30 days of LLP incorporation date. Late filing attracts penalty of ₹100 per day.
Stamp duty varies by state and is typically based on capital contribution. Rates range from ₹500 to ₹5,000 in most states.
Yes, any changes to LLP Agreement must be filed with ROC using FORM-3 within 30 days of modification.
Non-filing may result in penalties and the LLP being treated as one governed by default schedule I provisions of LLP Act.
Partners’ contributions, profit-sharing ratio, rights and duties, admission and exit of partners, decision-making and dispute resolution.
A late fee of ₹100 per day applies once the 30-day deadline has passed.
If no agreement is filed, the default provisions of the LLP Act apply, which may not suit your partners.
Yes. Changes are made by a supplementary agreement filed in Form 3.