India · Delhi (NCT)
Start a Business in Delhi (NCT)
Personalised legal compliance, licenses, fees and government schemes for Delhi (NCT). Covers 40+ cities and districts under the Delhi Shops & Establishments Act, 1954.
Generate my Delhi (NCT) roadmapLegal snapshot — Delhi (NCT)
- Capital
- New Delhi
- Shops & Establishment Act
- Delhi Shops & Establishments Act, 1954
- Labour portal
- Delhi Labour Dept
- Professional Tax
- Not applicable — No professional tax in Delhi.
- Rental stamp duty
- 2% of annual rent for lease ≤ 5 years.
- GST state code
- 07
- Fire department
- dfs.delhi.gov.in
- MCD Trade License mandatory for storefront retail.
- DPCC consent required for restaurants > 10 seats.
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Cities & districts we cover in Delhi (NCT)
Get a city-level compliance roadmap for any of these 40 locations.
New DelhiCentral DelhiNorth DelhiSouth DelhiEast DelhiWest DelhiNorth-East DelhiNorth-West DelhiSouth-East DelhiSouth-West DelhiDwarkaRohiniSaketKarol BaghConnaught PlaceChandni ChowkPitampuraJanakpuriVasant KunjVasant ViharLajpat NagarGreater KailashNehru PlaceHauz KhasMayur ViharPreet ViharShahdaraNajafgarhNarelaMehrauliOkhlaChanakyapuriRajouri GardenPunjabi BaghModel TownKalkajiMalviya NagarPaharganjDaryaganjRK Puram
What you get in the Delhi (NCT) roadmap
- ✓State-specific Shops & Establishment registration steps
- ✓GST registration (state code 07)
- ✓FSSAI, Trade License, Fire NOC for your business type
- ✓Udyam (MSME) & startup benefits available in Delhi (NCT)
- ✓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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