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Most sectors in India allow 100% FDI under the automatic route with no prior approval. A few sensitive sectors — defence, print media, multi-brand retail — have caps between 26% and 74% or need government approval.
A foreign national or company can start a business in India by registering a Wholly Owned Subsidiary (100% FDI, most sectors, automatic route), a Joint Venture with an Indian partner, or a branch/liaison office — depending on how much control and activity they need.
Compounding lets you voluntarily disclose a FEMA contravention to the RBI and pay a penalty to close the matter without prosecution. Applications are filed on Form FEMA-CA with a processing fee of ₹5,000, and most cases resolve within 180 days.
An angel investment agreement should clearly define valuation and equity percentage, liquidation preference, anti-dilution protection, board/information rights, and founder vesting — getting these wrong can disproportionately dilute founders or block future funding rounds.
A full guide to foreign direct investment in India — the automatic vs government routes, sector caps, pricing rules, and mandatory RBI reporting.
How foreign parents move profits out of India — dividends, royalty, service fees and interest — with the tax, DTAA and paperwork explained.
A complete guide to Indian transfer pricing — the arm's length principle, methods, Form 3CEB, documentation and how to survive a TP audit.
DPIIT-recognised startups can claim a 3-year 100% tax holiday under Section 80-IAC. Here is who qualifies and how to apply.
A WOS gives foreign parents full control, limited liability and domestic tax rates. Here is the complete incorporation path.
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