Enrolment of Foreign Companies with the Registrar of Companies

Every foreign company, as defined under Section 2(42) of Companies Act, 2013 (the Act), is required to get itself registered with Registrar of Companies, New Delhi within 30 days of its establishing a place of business in India in accordance with Section 380 of the Act. Such foreign companies also include those which have a place of business in India established through electronic mode.

This was stated by Shri Arun Jaitley, Minister of Corporate Affairs in written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha today.