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Gumasta License, also known as Shop and Establishment License, is a mandatory registration for businesses operating in Maharashtra. It is issued under the Maharashtra Shops and Establishments Act, 1948, and serves as a legal permit to conduct business within the state. eFiling Guru offers comprehensive Gumasta registration services, ensuring that your business is legally compliant and ready to operate.

Eligibility for Gumasta Registration

Gumasta registration is mandatory for:

1. Shops and Commercial Establishments: Retail outlets, grocery stores, and other commercial setups.

2. Service Providers: Businesses offering professional services, including consultancies and agencies.

3. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs): Manufacturing units and industrial setups.

4. Partnership Firms and Sole Proprietorships: Engaged in any commercial activity.

5. Private and Public Limited Companies: Operating within Maharashtra.

Benefits of Gumasta Registration

• Legal Recognition: Provides legal proof of business existence and compliance with state regulations.

• Bank Account Opening: Mandatory for opening a current bank account in the business name.

• Government Benefits: Avail subsidies and schemes offered by the Maharashtra government.

• Business Growth: Enhances credibility and trust among customers and stakeholders.

• Smooth Operations: Avoids penalties and legal complications by adhering to state norms.

Our Gumasta Registration Process

eFiling Guru simplifies the registration process with the following steps:

1. Consultation and Documentation: Collect necessary documents such as identity proof, address proof, business PAN card, and photos.

2. Application Filing: Fill out the Gumasta License application form and submit it to the Municipal Corporation or the Labour Department.

3. Document Verification: Assist in verifying documents and resolving any discrepancies.

4. Payment of Fees: Pay the applicable government fees and charges.

5. License Issuance: Obtain the Gumasta License after successful verification and approval.

Post-Registration Compliance

Once registered, the business must comply with the following:

• Renewal of License: Renew the Gumasta License periodically to maintain validity.

• Display of License: Display the license at a prominent place in the establishment.

• Record Maintenance: Maintain proper records of employee details, salary, and working hours.

• Amendments and Updates: Update the license if there are any changes in business details.

With eFiling Guru, obtaining your Gumasta License is hassle-free and quick. Get your business registered and compliant with state laws without any worries!