SPICe+ Full Form and Parts

SPICe+ full form is Simplified Proforma for Incorporating Company electronically Plus. It is a type of web form that is filed with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs online. In this blog post, we shall explain what this form is all about.

What is SPICe+ Full Form?

SPICe+ full form is Simplified Proforma for Incorporating Company electronically Plus. It is a web form that is used for company incorporation in India, and is filed with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs online via the official MCA portal. This form was introduced in February 2020, replacing the previously used SPICe form. 

SPICe+ is a single-window solution that integrates multiple services/registrations like name reservation, PAN registration, TAN registration, DIN allotment, GSTIN registration, EPFO registration, ESIC registration, etc., into one smooth process. As a result, it makes incorporation of a company way easier and simpler.

Part A & B of SPICe+ Form

There are two parts of SPICe+ web form, namely Part A and Part B, with each part serving a distinct purpose. Let’s understand them. :-

• Part A :- The A Part of SPICe+ web form is used for name reservation of a new company. In this part, you need to provide relevant information like type of company, class of company, category of company, sub-category of company, particulars of proposed name, etc.

• Part B :- The B Part of the form is used for Company Incorporation, Application for DIN, PAN Application, TAN Application, GSTIN Application, EPFO Registration, ESIC Registration, Opening of Bank Account for the Company, Profession Tax Registration (for Karnataka, West Bengal and Maharashtra). In this part, you need to enter details like total authorized share capital, description of equity share capital, address of company, particulars of subscribers, etc. You must also attach documents like memorandum of association and articles of association in Part B. 

You can file Part A and Part B simultaneously. Alternatively, you can file Part A first, and then wait for name reservation. After successful name reservation, you can proceed to file Part B.

Conclusion

SPICe+ stands for Simplified Proforma for Incorporating Company electronically Plus. It is a web form of the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) introduced in 2020. To incorporate a company in India under the Companies Act 2013, this form needs to be filed with the MCA online via the official portal of MCA. SPICe+ has two parts, namely, Part A (for Name Reservation) and Part B (for Other Services). Both parts can be filed simultaneously. Alternatively, Part A may be filed first, and after the name is approved, Part B can be submitted.

If you need assistance in company incorporation, you can connect with our professional consultants at Registrationwala. We’ll help you fill out the SPICe+ web form with accurate information and file it online via MCA portal smoothly, so you can secure the Certificate of Incorporation in a smooth and hassle free manner. 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. What is SPICe+ full form in company law?

A. SPICe+ full form in company law is Simplified Proforma for Incorporating Company electronically Plus.

Q2. What is the purpose of SPICe+ form?

A. The purpose of SPICe+ form is to facilitate and simplify company incorporation by providing a single integrated application for multiple registrations and approvals.

Q3. Which form do I need to file to incorporate a private limited company in India?

A. To incorporate a private limited company in India, you need to file SPICe+ online via the official MCA portal.

Q4. When was SPICe+ form introduced in India?

A. It was introduced in India in February 2020. 

Q5. How many parts does SPICe+ contain?

A. It contains two parts, i.e., Part A and Part B. While Part A of the form is for Name Reservation, Part B is for DIN allotment, ESIC registration, EPF registration and bank accounting opening among other services. 

Q6. What is SPICe full form MCA?

A. SPICe full form MCA is Simplified Proforma for Incorporating Company electronically. This form was used before SPICe+ was introduced by the MCA in February 2020. 

Q7. Which form do I need to file with the MCA to incorporate a one person company?

A. To incorporate a one person company in India, you need to file web form SPICe+ with the MCA. 

Q8. Can I file SPICe+ offline?

A. No, it is a web form that needs to be submitted on the MCA portal. You cannot file it offline.

Author: Dushyant Sharma

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