A Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) may change its name due to business restructuring,
branding requirements, or regulatory directions. The process involves obtaining name approval,
passing partner resolution, and filing the prescribed forms with the Registrar to update records.
We assist LLPs in the complete name change process, from checking name availability and
obtaining approval to drafting resolutions and filing required forms with the Registrar.
Our approach ensures smooth transition with full compliance and minimal disruption.
Name Availability Check
Assessment of proposed names as per LLP naming guidelines.
Documentation Support
Drafting resolutions and required documents.
ROC Filing
Filing necessary forms for name change approval and update.
Compliance Assurance
Ensuring adherence to LLP Act and naming rules.
Timely Execution
Quick processing to avoid delays in business operations.
Expert Guidance
Handled by professionals experienced in LLP compliance.
Name Selection Advisory
Guidance on selecting compliant and unique LLP names.
Name Reservation
Filing application for name approval with ROC.
Resolution Drafting
Preparation of partner resolution for name change.
Form Filing
Filing forms for change of name and approval.
Certificate Update
Obtaining new certificate of incorporation with updated name.
Post-Change Compliance
Guidance on updating name across registrations and records.
Can an LLP change its name?
Yes, an LLP can change its name by following the prescribed process and obtaining approval.
What is the process for name change?
The process includes name reservation, partner approval, and filing forms with ROC.
Which form is used for name change?
Relevant forms must be filed with ROC for approval and updating the name.
Is name approval required?
Yes, proposed name must be approved by ROC before change is effective.
How long does the process take?
It typically takes a few days to weeks depending on approvals.
Do we need to update other registrations?
Yes, GST, bank accounts, and licenses must be updated after name change.
Is government fee applicable?
Yes, ROC fees are applicable for name reservation and filing.
Can professionals handle the process?
Yes, professionals ensure smooth and compliant name change.
What happens after approval?
A new certificate of incorporation is issued with the updated name.