Foreign company can set up their operations in India through Branch Office / Liaison Office / Project Office

Affluence Advisory | Last updated: 20 July 2022

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Foreign companies can establish a presence in India through a Branch Office (BO), Liaison Office (LO), or Project Office (PO), subject to Reserve Bank of India regulations. Each office type has specific eligibility criteria, permissible activities, and governing laws. A BO allows for full-fledged business operations, an LO acts as a communication channel, and a PO is for executing specific projects. Understanding the differences and requirements is crucial for successful establishment.

A company incorporated outside India have an option to have an office in India by way of a branch office (BO), a liaison office (LO) and a project office (PO). These offices can be set up in India subject to fulfillment of certain conditions and within the framework of the Reserve Bank of India.

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