Business Setup · Kochi, Kerala
Liaison Office Registration (Foreign Company) in Kochi
Get your liaison office registration (foreign company) done in Kochi, Kerala - filed by verified professionals, at transparent all-inclusive prices. Open a liaison / representative office in India for a foreign company. The entire process is online, so you never have to leave your Kochi home or office.
Liaison Office Registration (Foreign Company) in Kochi, made simple
Online liaison office registration (foreign company) for Kochi businesses
Establish a liaison office (representative office) in India for a foreign company to act as a communication channel between the parent and Indian parties, without undertaking any commercial revenue activity.
Kochi is the commercial capital of Kerala and a port and IT centre - with a business base spanning IT, shipping & port, spices & tourism. Founders and firms across Kochi, from commercial hubs like Infopark (Kakkanad) and MG Road to teams working remotely across Kerala, use KanoonPe to get their liaison office registration (foreign company) done end to end - typically in 6–10 weeks, with one accountable professional and no office visits.
Doing business in Kochi
Liaison Office Registration (Foreign Company) for South India's Kochi businesses
Key business hubs
We serve clients across Kochi - including Infopark (Kakkanad), MG Road, SmartCity, Willingdon Island.
Local industries
Trusted by IT, shipping & port, spices & tourism businesses that need their liaison office registration (foreign company) handled correctly the first time.
Kerala jurisdiction
Filed under Kerala (GST state code 32) by professionals who know the state's fees and authorities.
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“Got my Pvt Ltd and GST done in 11 days flat. The price I saw was the price I paid - no hidden government-fee surprises.”
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What you get in Kochi
- RBI / AD bank application for liaison office
- ROC registration via Form FC-1
- PAN of the liaison office
- Guidance on annual activity certificate (AAC) filing
Documents required
- Apostilled certificate of incorporation and charter of the parent
- Audited financials of the parent for the last 3 years
- Board resolution to open a liaison office
- Proof of Indian office address
Local advantage
Why Kochi businesses choose KanoonPe
Kerala expertise
Professionals who know Kerala's local fees, stamp duty and authorities - no surprises for your Kochi filing.
One accountable owner
A single case manager handles your liaison office registration (foreign company) from start to finish - reachable on call, chat and email.
100% online
Upload documents from anywhere in Kochi. No office visits, no paperwork runs, no hidden charges.
Questions, answered
Liaison Office Registration (Foreign Company) in Kochi - FAQs
What can a liaison office do in India?
A liaison office can only represent the parent, promote import/export, and facilitate technical/financial collaborations. It cannot earn any income in India and is funded entirely by inward remittances from the parent.
How long is a liaison office approval valid?
RBI approval for a liaison office is generally granted for three years and can be renewed, subject to filing the Annual Activity Certificate with the AD bank.
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