Shop Act Registration

Get Your Shop and Establishment Registered Legally with Ease

Every commercial establishment, shop, or business operating in India must obtain a Shop and Establishment Registration under the Shop and Establishment Act of the respective state. This registration is essential for legally running your business, hiring employees, and complying with local labor laws.

At Prime filings, we provide end-to-end Shop Act Registration Services in India, helping you register your business quickly, accurately, and without hassle.

What is Shop Act Registration?

Shop and Establishment Registration, commonly known as Shop Act License, is a state government registration required for all commercial establishments such as shops, offices, restaurants, hotels, and service centers.

The license regulates working conditions, employee rights, wages, and operating hours to ensure compliance with labor laws. It also serves as a proof of business establishment for banks, government authorities, and clients.

Who Should Obtain Shop Act Registration

• Shops, commercial offices, and retail outlets

• Service providers and consultancy firms

• Restaurants, cafés, and hotels

• Warehouses, storage units, and godowns

• Small and medium-sized businesses with employees

• Freelancers and home-based businesses (as applicable by state)

Our Services Include

• Eligibility and Document Review
  Checking business type, location, and documents required for registration.

• Preparation and Filing of Application
  Drafting and submitting the application on the respective state portal.

• Liaison with Local Authorities
  Coordinating with the Labor Department for verification and approval.

• License Issuance
  Delivery of the Shop and Establishment Certificate after approval.

• Renewal and Compliance Support
  Assistance with license renewal and compliance under the Shop Act.

Importance of Shop Act Registration

• Mandatory for all businesses operating within a state

• Acts as proof of business existence and legitimacy

• Required for opening current bank accounts in the business name

• Ensures compliance with labor and employment regulations

• Protects business owners from legal penalties

• Builds trust among customers and authorities

Why Choose Prime filings

• Expert assistance from start to finish

• 100% online process – no physical visits required

• Quick turnaround and accurate documentation

• Affordable and transparent pricing

• Post-registration compliance and renewal support