26/02/2026
🦉 You got your incorporation certificate. Now what?
Most founders don't know that registering your company is only Step 1.
Step 2 — filing INC-20A (Declaration of Commencement of Business) — is the one that actually lets you operate legally. Miss the 180-day window, and you're looking at ₹50,000 in company penalties, ₹1,000/day per director, and in the worst case, your company gets struck off before it even starts.
Swipe through to understand what INC-20A is, who must file, the exact deadline, and how to do it in minutes. 👉