MSME / Udyam Registration
Udyam Registration (formerly MSME/Udyog Aadhar) is a government registration that classifies your business as a Micro, Small or Medium Enterprise. It's free from the government and unlocks significant financial and regulatory benefits.
Udyam (MSME) registration is a free, online government registration for micro, small and medium enterprises, done on the Udyam Registration portal. It gives the business an Udyam certificate and number. Startup India Experts, a private consultancy, can prepare the application for you; fees below are for our service, as the portal itself charges nothing.
- Professional fee from
- ₹999
- Typical timeline
- 1–2 Days
NIC code mapping, portal verification, and certificate generation
Fast turnaround directly on the official Ministry of MSME Udyam portal
Mandatory buyer payment protection backed by MSMED Act Section 43B(h)
Lifelong government registration with zero annual renewal fees
What MSME / Udyam Registration Unlocks for Your Venture
Under the MSMED Act 2006, holding an official Udyam certificate grants legal, financial, and operational safeguards that drastically improve small business cash flow.
45-Day Payment Protection (Sec 43B(h))
Buyers must settle payments to registered MSMEs within 45 days. Delayed payments attract compounding interest at 3x the RBI repo rate and tax disallowance for the buyer.
Collateral-Free Loans & Interest Subsidies
Eligible for priority sector bank lending up to ₹5 Crore under CGTMSE credit guarantee with reduced interest rates (1% to 1.5% concession).
50% Subsidy on Trademark & Patent Fees
Government official fees for trademark filings are cut by 50% (₹4,500 vs ₹9,000) for registered MSME certificate holders.
Exemption on Government Tenders (EMD)
Exemption from Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) and tender fees on Central and State government procurement portals (GeM portal).
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Official Central Recognition for Micro, Small & Medium Businesses
19-Digit Udyam Number Unlocks Lower Bank Interest & 45-Day Buyer Payment Protection
MSME (Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises) registration, now called Udyam Registration, is a government portal registration that officially recognizes your business as a Micro, Small or Medium Enterprise under the MSMED Act 2006. The registration is done on the Udyam Registration Portal and is linked to your Aadhar and PAN.
- ✓Micro Enterprise: Investment < ₹1 crore AND Turnover < ₹5 crore
- ✓Small Enterprise: Investment < ₹10 crore AND Turnover < ₹50 crore
- ✓Medium Enterprise: Investment < ₹50 crore AND Turnover < ₹250 crore
- ✓Registration is permanent — no renewal required once obtained
Revised MSME Classification (Investment + Turnover)
Under the composite criteria effective since July 2020, manufacturing and service enterprises are assessed uniformly based on plant & machinery investment and annual sales turnover.
Micro Enterprise
Up to ₹1 Crore
Up to ₹5 Crore
Ideal for early-stage startups, boutique agencies, consultants, and retail shops.
Exports turnover excluded from limit
Small Enterprise
Up to ₹10 Crore
Up to ₹50 Crore
Suitable for mid-scale manufacturers, growing service firms, and logistics providers.
Exports turnover excluded from limit
Medium Enterprise
Up to ₹50 Crore
Up to ₹250 Crore
Applicable to large factory units, mid-sized industrial corporations, and tech companies.
Exports turnover excluded from limit
Key Advantages of Holding an MSME Udyam Certificate
Subsidized government fees, priority banking, and legal immunity against payment defaults.
Priority Sector Loans at Low Interest
Banks give priority to MSME-registered businesses for loans at 1–2% lower interest than standard rates under PSL (Priority Sector Lending) norms.
Government Tender Preference
MSMEs get preference and exemption from EMD (Earnest Money Deposit) in government tenders. Many tenders are exclusively for MSMEs.
Protection Against Delayed Payments
Under MSMED Act, if a buyer delays payment beyond 45 days, MSMEs can recover compound interest at 3× bank rate.
Subsidies & Schemes
Access to Credit Guarantee Trust Fund, CGTMSE, Mudra Loans, NSIC marketing support, and state-level MSME schemes.
Concession in Electricity Bills
Many state electricity boards offer concession tariffs to MSME-registered manufacturing units.
Reduced Patent & Trademark Fees
MSME-registered entities get 50% rebate on patent filing fees and priority examination by the Patent Office.
Step-by-Step Assisted Udyam Registration Process
From NIC code classification to instant 19-digit central government certificate issuance.
Business Classification
We classify your business as Micro, Small or Medium based on investment and turnover figures.
Aadhar Verification
Aadhar OTP verification is completed for the owner/authorized person of the business.
Udyam Portal Filing
Application filed on udyamregistration.gov.in with business details, NIC code and bank information.
Udyam Certificate Issued
Certificate with 12-digit Udyam Registration Number (URN) issued instantly on successful filing.
Documents Required for Udyam Portal Verification
Zero physical paperwork required — 100% digital verification linked to PAN and Aadhaar.
Mandatory Promoter Aadhaar & Business PAN
Aadhar-linked mobile number required for OTP verification
Format: PDF/JPG
Company PAN or individual PAN (for proprietorships)
Format: PDF/JPG
Business bank account number and IFSC code
Format: PDF
Complete registered address of the business
Format: PDF
National Industrial Classification code for your primary business activity (we help select)
Format: PDF
Transparent Assisted Registration Package
Fixed professional fee with zero hidden charges. Permanent validity with no annual renewal.
Assisted Udyam Registration
Complete professional assistance for Micro, Small & Medium Enterprise certification
What's Included
- Aadhaar & PAN OTP verification guidance
- Accurate 5-Digit National Industrial Classification (NIC) selection
- Investment & turnover bracket validation
- Official 19-Digit Udyam Registration Certificate
- Samadhaan delayed payment portal guidance
Government fees are statutory charges paid directly on ministry portals and subject to government updates.
Why Founders Choose Our Assisted Udyam Filing
- Licensed corporate advisors ensuring accurate 5-digit NIC code selection
- Zero portal rejection — correct linking with Aadhaar and Income Tax PAN
- Permanent 19-digit Udyam Registration Certificate issued within 24–48 hours
- MSME Samadhaan delayed payment filing advisory included free
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Frequently Asked Questions
Clear answers on 45-day payment rules, turnover exclusions, bank loans, and Udyam validity.
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Terms explained: Udyam.
Last updated . Official sources: Udyam Registration portal. Startup India Experts is a private consultancy. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by or part of the Government of India, and professional fees shown are separate from government fees.
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