What is Gumasta License in English?

Gumasta License is the official business registration certificate issued under the State Shop and Establishment Act by the Municipal Corporation / Labour Department. It legalizes commercial operations for shops, commercial offices, and trading establishments.

What documents are required for Gumasta license registration?

1. PAN Card and Aadhaar Card of the Proprietor / Partners, 2. Passport size photo of the owner, 3. Front photo of the shop showing the name board / signboard clearly, 4. Electricity Bill of the premises (not older than 2 months), 5. Rent Agreement with Landlord NOC (if rented) or Property Tax Receipt (if owned).

How to make / apply for Gumasta license online?

1. Share your KYC and shop documents on WhatsApp (+91 9308564327), 2. e-filingzone compliance specialists prepare and file the statutory application on the State Labour Portal, 3. Government scrutiny is completed and the certified Gumasta license is issued directly to your WhatsApp and Email within 24 to 48 hours.

Is Gumasta license mandatory for opening a Current Bank Account?

Yes, under RBI KYC regulations, banks mandate two official entity proof documents to open a Sole Proprietorship Current Account. A Gumasta license serves as the primary municipal proof along with GST or MSME Udyam.

How long is a Gumasta license valid?

In amended state regulations (such as Delhi and Maharashtra) for micro establishments with under 10 employees, Gumasta Intimation receipts provide Lifetime Validity without periodic renewal fees. For larger entities with 10+ employees, licenses are issued for 1 to 5 years.

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Q: What are the government fees for Gumasta License?

Government fees for Gumasta License vary across states. For micro businesses (under 10 staff) in automated states like Delhi and Maharashtra, state portal fees are nominal or zero. In other states (e.g. Rajasthan, West Bengal, Bihar), portal fees depend on employee count. e-filingzone provides an all-inclusive standard CA filing package starting at ₹499 (with state government challan at actuals and no hidden costs).

What is a Gumasta License (Shop & Establishment)?

A Gumasta License (also known under the Shop and Establishment Act) is a mandatory commercial registration issued by the State Municipal Corporation / Labour Department. Every shop, commercial office, restaurant, service provider, trading firm, or wholesale premise employing even a single person (or self-run) is statutorily required to register within 30 days of commencing operations.

Documents Required for Gumasta License (गुमास्ता लाइसेंस के लिए दस्तावेज)

Apply completely paperless. Keep clear mobile photos or scans of the following documents ready for WhatsApp submission:

1. Identity & Address Proof PAN Card & Aadhaar Card of Proprietor / Partners / Directors.

2. Shop Signboard Photo Clear front photo of the shop showing the business nameboard clearly.

3. Premises Utility Bill Electricity Bill or Property Tax Receipt (not older than 2 months).

4. Rent Agreement + NOC If rented, valid Rent Agreement with Landlord NOC. If self-owned, Registry/Tax receipt.

💡 Note for Partnership & Pvt Ltd: Also attach Partnership Deed or Certificate of Incorporation (COI) + Board Resolution.

Gumasta License Fees & Rate Card (गुमास्ता लाइसेंस सरकारी व सीए फीस)

Category / Establishment	Govt Portal Fee	e-filingzone CA Fee	Turnaround Time	Validity
Micro Shop / Office (0-9 Staff) Delhi, Maharashtra, Gujarat, etc.	₹0 to Nominal	₹499 (All-Inclusive)	⚡ 30 Mins - 24 Hrs	LIFETIME
Commercial Shop / Trading Unit UP, MP, Bihar, Rajasthan, Haryana	State Challan at actuals	₹499 + State Challan	⏱️ 2 to 5 Working Days	1 to 5 Years / Lifetime
Larger Commercial Unit (10+ Staff) Factories, Warehouses, Multi-Staff	Departmental Slab	₹999 + State Challan	⏱️ 3 to 7 Working Days	Renewable per state rules

How e-filingzone Makes Gumasta License Simple (Process)

1. Send Docs

Share photos of your PAN, Aadhaar and shop board directly on WhatsApp.

2. Portal Filing

Our legal team drafts the application and files it on the State Labour Portal within 24 hours.

3. Certificate Sent

Receive your government-approved Gumasta certificate directly on WhatsApp & Email.

Pan-India Gumasta License & Shop Act Guide (All 28 States)

e-filingzone operates as a centralized national legal compliance desk providing Shop & Commercial Establishment registrations across all 28 states and union territories. Delivery timelines and statutory packages are divided into two clear operational modes:

FAST-TRACK Instant Express Intimation

For states and establishment categories with automated online intimation (e.g. micro shops & commercial offices with 0-9 staff).

⏱️ Delivery: 30 Minutes to 24 Hours Express Delivery
📜 Validity: Lifetime Validity (No periodic renewals)
💰 Fee: ₹499 (All-Inclusive Package with Govt Filing)

💬 Apply Express on WhatsApp →

VERIFIED Departmental Labour Approval

For states requiring municipal board or district labour inspector verification, larger commercial units (10+ staff), or state challan portals.

⏱️ Delivery: 3 to 10 Working Days (Portal scrutiny)
📜 Validity: 1 to 5 Years / Lifetime as per state law
💰 Fee: ₹499 Professional Fee + State Govt Challan (at actuals)

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Frequently Asked Questions (Gumasta License)

How to apply for Gumasta license online? +

You can apply 100% online through e-filingzone. Simply share your Aadhaar, PAN, electricity bill, and shop photo on WhatsApp (+91 9308564327). Our legal experts file the application on the municipal portal and deliver the certificate in 2-3 working days.

Is Gumasta license mandatory to open a Bank Current Account? +

Yes. Under RBI KYC guidelines, every bank (SBI, HDFC, ICICI, etc.) requires at least two entity proofs for opening a sole proprietorship current account. Gumasta license along with GST or MSME Udyam is universally accepted.

What is the validity of a Gumasta / Shop Act License? +

In states like Delhi and Maharashtra (under the amended Shop Act), businesses with 0 to 9 employees receive Lifetime / Intimation certificates with zero renewal hassle. For larger establishments, renewals are done on a 1 to 5 year basis.

What are the government fees for Gumasta License (गुमास्ता फीस कितनी है)? +

Government portal fee depends on your state and employee count. For small shops (0-9 staff) in Delhi, Maharashtra and Gujarat, government fees are nominal or ₹0. In states requiring verification (such as UP, MP, Bihar, Rajasthan), fees are paid through official treasury challans. e-filingzone charges a transparent CA filing fee starting at ₹499 with complete documentation and live government challan proof.

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Online Gumasta License Registration

Why Gumasta is Mandatory?

What is a Gumasta License (Shop & Establishment)?

Documents Required for Gumasta License (गुमास्ता लाइसेंस के लिए दस्तावेज)

Gumasta License Fees & Rate Card (गुमास्ता लाइसेंस सरकारी व सीए फीस)

How e-filingzone Makes Gumasta License Simple (Process)

Pan-India Gumasta License & Shop Act Guide (All 28 States)

Select Your State / अपना राज्य चुनें

Frequently Asked Questions (Gumasta License)

Fast-Track Gumasta Desk

Online Gumasta License Registration

Why Gumasta is Mandatory?

What is a Gumasta License (Shop & Establishment)?

Documents Required for Gumasta License (गुमास्ता लाइसेंस के लिए दस्तावेज)

Gumasta License Fees & Rate Card (गुमास्ता लाइसेंस सरकारी व सीए फीस)

How e-filingzone Makes Gumasta License Simple (Process)

Pan-India Gumasta License & Shop Act Guide (All 28 States)

Select Your State / अपना राज्य चुनें

Frequently Asked Questions (Gumasta License)

Fast-Track Gumasta Desk

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