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Licenses and documents in Chandigarh

Everything you need to start a business in Chandigarh, city by city, and the fees for personal government documents in the state. Official fees and links to apply on the government portal.

State rules for every business in Chandigarh

  • Shops and Establishments registration: Fee for an ordinary shop not confirmed. Punjab Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1958, as applicable to Chandigarh. Establishments register in Form F under section 13 of the Punjab Act and Rule 13. The Punjab Rules set fees by category (for example ₹10,000 for 3 years for starred hotels, nursing homes, cinemas and private schools). The fee for an ordinary shop was not confirmed.
  • Professional tax: No professional tax rules found for Chandigarh on an official page (To confirm).
  • GST registration: needed once turnover crosses ₹40 lakh for goods or ₹20 lakh for services.

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Chandigarh mein trade license kaise banaye?
Trade license aapke shehar ki municipal body deti hai, isliye fees aur portal shehar ke hisaab se alag hote hain. Upar apna shehar (Chandigarh) aur business chunein, wahan poori fees aur apply link hai.
Chandigarh mein shop registration (Shops Act) ki fees kitni hai?
Fee for an ordinary shop not confirmed. Punjab Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1958, as applicable to Chandigarh.
Kya Chandigarh mein professional tax lagta hai?
Nahi, Chandigarh mein professional tax nahi lagta.
Chandigarh mein aay praman patra kaise banaye aur fees kitni hai?
Aay praman patra sampark.chd.nic.in par online banta hai. Fees: ₹20 (facilitation charge, income certificate for students). Time: 12 working days.
Chandigarh mein jati praman patra kaise banaye aur fees kitni hai?
Jati praman patra sampark.chd.nic.in par online banta hai. Fees: Nil (facilitation charge). Time: 9 working days (30 for a certificate from another state).
Chandigarh mein niwas praman patra kaise banaye aur fees kitni hai?
Niwas praman patra sampark.chd.nic.in par online banta hai. Fees: ₹50 (facilitation charge, residence certificate). Time: 9 working days.