LLP FORM-8 Filing Overview
FORM-8 is a mandatory annual filing required for all Limited Liability Partnerships (LLPs) registered in India. This form contains the Statement of Account & Solvency that needs to be filed with the Registrar of Companies (ROC) every year.
Our comprehensive FORM-8 filing services include:
- Preparation of Statement of Accounts as per LLP Act
- Drafting of Solvency Declaration by designated partners
- Digital signature certification for authorized signatories
- Filing with MCA before the due date
- Post-filing compliance support
File your LLP statement of accounts by 30 October
- Accounts and solvency declaration prepared
- Audit coordinated when the LLP crosses audit limits
- Form 8 filed with partners’ digital signatures
LLP FORM-8 Requirements
Statement of Accounts
Includes: Balance Sheet, Profit & Loss Statement
Format: As prescribed under LLP Rules
Signing: By designated partners
Solvency Declaration
Declaration: By at least two designated partners
Content: Confirmation of ability to pay debts
Attachment: Optional auditor's report
Digital Signature
Required for: Designated partners signing the form
Type: Class 2 or Class 3 DSC
Validity: 1-2 years typically
Filing Deadline
Due Date: Within 30 days from end of 6 months of financial year
Example: For FY ending 31st March, due by 30th October
Extension: Not available
Documents Required for LLP FORM-8 Filing
Financial Statements
Balance Sheet and Profit & Loss Statement
Solvency Declaration
Signed by designated partners
DSC of Partners
Digital Signature Certificates
Auditor's Report
If turnover exceeds ₹40 lakhs or capital exceeds ₹25 lakhs
LLP Details
LLPIN, registered office address
Partner Details
Names and DIN/DPIN of designated partners
Our LLP FORM-8 Filing Process
1. Document Collection
Gathering financial statements and other required documents from client.
2. Financial Statement Preparation
Drafting Statement of Accounts as per LLP Rules format.
3. Solvency Declaration Drafting
Preparing solvency declaration for designated partners' signature.
4. Digital Signature Verification
Ensuring all designated partners have valid DSCs.
5. FORM-8 Filing
Uploading and submitting the form on MCA portal.
6. Acknowledgement & Follow-up
Providing SRN and tracking approval status.
LLP FORM-8 Due Dates & Penalties
| Financial Year End | Due Date | Late Fees |
|---|---|---|
| 31st March | 30th October | ₹100 per day |
| 31st December | 30th July | ₹100 per day |
| 30th June | 30th January | ₹100 per day |
Transparent LLP FORM-8 Filing Fees
| Service | Basic | Premium |
|---|---|---|
| LLP FORM-8 Filing (Without Audit) | ₹2,999 | ₹4,999 |
| LLP FORM-8 Filing (With Audit) | ₹4,999 | ₹7,999 |
| LLP Annual Compliance Package (FORM-8 + FORM-11) | ₹4,999 | ₹8,999 |
| Late Filing Penalty Protection | ₹1,999 | ₹2,999 |
Common Mistakes to Avoid
Form 8 errors usually relate to accounts and audit applicability.
- Missing the 30 October deadline – A daily late fee applies after the due date.
- Wrong audit status – Audit applies above the turnover or contribution limit.
- Unbalanced figures – Part B must match the finalised accounts.
- Incorrect solvency declaration – Partners must genuinely assess solvency.
- Filing before Form 11 – Keep annual filings in the right sequence.
After Filing Form 8
Income tax return
File the LLP’s return by the due date.
Tax audit if applicable
Complete the tax audit where required.
Plan the next year
Keep books updated through the year.
Reminders
Diary Form 11 and Form 8 for next year.
Helpful Guides
Free, plain-English guides from our compliance team:
Why Choose Vaidam Consultancy for LLP Form 8 Filing
Solvency declaration done right
We prepare Part A and Part B with the right supporting figures.
Audit when needed
We tell you early if your LLP needs an audit this year.
Clear, upfront pricing
Our fees are listed on this page, and any government fee is shown separately before we start.
Paired with Form 11
Complete your annual LLP compliance in one package.
Frequently Asked Questions
Audit is mandatory only if: (a) Turnover exceeds ₹40 lakhs, OR (b) Capital contribution exceeds ₹25 lakhs. For other LLPs, audit is optional.
Yes, but with late fees of ₹100 per day of delay. There's no maximum cap on late fees for FORM-8.
The solvency declaration must be signed by at least two designated partners of the LLP.
FORM-8 contains financial statements and solvency declaration, while FORM-11 is the annual return containing partner details and summary of LLP activities.
An audit is required if turnover exceeds ₹40 lakh or partners’ contribution exceeds ₹25 lakh in a financial year.
Part A is the statement of solvency, and Part B contains the statement of income and expenditure and the statement of accounts.
Designated partners sign it, and a practising professional certifies it where required.
Only if the LLP crosses the audit threshold; otherwise the accounts are signed by the designated partners.