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Start a Business in Puducherry (UT)

Personalised legal compliance, licenses, fees and government schemes for Puducherry (UT). Covers 8+ cities and districts under the Puducherry Shops & Establishments Act, 1964.

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Legal snapshot — Puducherry (UT)

Capital
Puducherry
Shops & Establishment Act
Puducherry Shops & Establishments Act, 1964
Professional Tax
Not applicable — No professional tax.
Rental stamp duty
1% of annual rent.
GST state code
34
Fire department
fire.py.gov.in
  • French-era commercial code applies to some property registrations.

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Cities & districts we cover in Puducherry (UT)

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What you get in the Puducherry (UT) roadmap

  • State-specific Shops & Establishment registration steps
  • GST registration (state code 34)
  • FSSAI, Trade License, Fire NOC for your business type
  • Udyam (MSME) & startup benefits available in Puducherry (UT)
  • 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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