Entity Options for Foreign Companies

A foreign company planning to set up business operations in India can

• Set up a liaison office/representative office, project office or branch office of the foreign company to undertake activities permitted under the Foreign Exchange Management (Establishment in India of Branch Office or Other Place of Business) Regulations, 2000;
• Incorporate a company under the Companies Act, 2013; or
• Invest in a Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) under the Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008