Frequently Ask Questions

What is MSME registration, and why is it important?

MSME (Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises) registration (also known as Udyam Registration) is a government certifica... Read More

Who is eligible to register as an MSME?

Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) engaged in manufacturing or service sectors can register under the MSME ... Read More

What are the classification criteria for MSMEs?

As per the MSME classification, businesses are categorized based on investment in plant & machinery and annual turnov... Read More

Is MSME registration mandatory for small businesses?

No, MSME registration is voluntary but highly recommended due to the numerous benefits it offers, such as government ... Read More

Can I get MSME (Udyam) Registration by myself for free?

Absolutely. You can and should register for your MSME certificate for free on the official Udyam Registration governm... Read More

Is Aadhaar mandatory for MSME registration?

Yes, Aadhaar is mandatory for MSME registration. For different business types, the Aadhaar details of the proprietor,... Read More

What documents are required for MSME registration?

The registration process requires minimal documentation, including: • Aadhaar Card • PAN Card • Business Name &... Read More

Can I register multiple businesses under one MSME registration?

No, each business entity must have a separate MSME registration. However, a single business can engage in multiple ac... Read More

Do I need GST registration to apply for MSME?

No, GST registration is not mandatory for MSME registration. However, if your business is eligible for GST, it is adv... Read More

What benefits do MSMEs get from the government?

MSME-registered businesses enjoy benefits such as: • Lower interest rates on bank loans • Collateral-free loans u... Read More

What do you charge for assistance with MSME (Udyam) Registration?

Udyam registration on the government portal is free. We charge a nominal professional fee for our service, where we g... Read More

Can an MSME registration be updated or modified later?

Yes, businesses can update details such as address, investment, turnover, and activities through the Udyam Registrati... Read More

Does MSME registration have an expiry date?

No, MSME registration is valid for a lifetime unless cancelled or updated due to changes in business status....

Can a trader or wholesaler apply for MSME registration?

No, MSME registration is available only for manufacturers and service providers. Traders, wholesalers, and retailers ... Read More

Can a startup register as an MSME?

Yes, startups can register as MSMEs if they fall under the investment & turnover criteria. However, they may also reg... Read More

How can I check the status of my MSME registration?

You can check the status of your application on the Udyam Registration Portal using your Udyam Registration Number (U... Read More

Is MSME registration valid across India?

Yes, MSME registration is valid nationwide and can be used to avail of benefits in any state.

Can an MSME registration be cancelled?

Yes, if a business no longer meets MSME criteria or closes down, the registration can be voluntarily cancelled throug... Read More

What is the difference between Udyog Aadhaar and Udyam Registration?

Udyog Aadhaar was the previous registration system for MSMEs. Since July 1, 2020, it has been replaced by Udyam Regis... Read More

Can MSMEs get financial assistance from banks?

Yes, MSMEs can avail of various government-backed financial schemes like: • MUDRA Loan Scheme • Credit Linked Cap... Read More