India · Bihar

Start a Business in Bihar

Personalised legal compliance, licenses, fees and government schemes for Bihar. Covers 40+ cities and districts under the Bihar Shops & Establishments Act, 1953.

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Legal snapshot — Bihar

Capital: Patna
Shops & Establishment Act: Bihar Shops & Establishments Act, 1953
Labour portal: Bihar Labour Resources Dept
Professional Tax: Applicable — PT up to ₹2,500/yr per employee.
Rental stamp duty: 8% of annual rent (11-month lease).
GST state code: 10
Fire department: bihar.gov.in/Home/Departments.aspx

Trade License issued by municipal corporation / Nagar Nigam.

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Cities & districts we cover in Bihar

Get a city-level compliance roadmap for any of these 40 locations.

What you get in the Bihar roadmap

✓State-specific Shops & Establishment registration steps
✓GST registration (state code 10)
✓FSSAI, Trade License, Fire NOC for your business type
✓Udyam (MSME) & startup benefits available in Bihar
✓Professional Tax & labour welfare rules
✓Rental stamp duty & agreement formalities
✓Government schemes: MUDRA, PMEGP, Stand-Up India & state schemes
✓Downloadable PDF checklist with official citations

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