{“@context”:”https://schema.org”,”@type”:”BlogPosting”,”headline”:”SPICe+ Form: Complete Guide to Simplified Company Incorporation in India”,”description”:”Complete guide to SPICe+ (Simplified Proforma for Incorporating Company Electronically Plus) — what it covers, Part A vs Part B, eMOA, eAOA, AGILE-PRO-S, and how to use it to incorporate a Private Limited, OPC, or other company in India.”,”author”:{“@type”:”Person”,”name”:”CA Madhusmita Padal”},”publisher”:{“@type”:”Organization”,”name”:”Tradeviser”},”datePublished”:”2026-09-27″,”inLanguage”:”en-IN”,”mainEntityOfPage”:{“@type”:”WebPage”,”@id”:”https://tradeviser.com/spice-plus-form-company-incorporation/”}}

{“@context”:”https://schema.org”,”@type”:”FAQPage”,”mainEntity”:[{“@type”:”Question”,”name”:”What is SPICe+ form?”,”acceptedAnswer”:{“@type”:”Answer”,”text”:”SPICe+ stands for Simplified Proforma for Incorporating Company Electronically Plus. It is the integrated MCA21 electronic form used for all new company incorporations in India. SPICe+ has two parts: Part A for name reservation and Part B for the actual incorporation. It also bundles several post-incorporation registrations — PAN, TAN, EPFO, ESIC, GST, bank account opening — through the AGILE-PRO-S sub-form.”}},{“@type”:”Question”,”name”:”What is the difference between SPICe+ Part A and Part B?”,”acceptedAnswer”:{“@type”:”Answer”,”text”:”SPICe+ Part A is for company name reservation. It allows up to 2 proposed names per filing. MCA approves or rejects within 1–3 working days, and the approved name is reserved for 20 days. SPICe+ Part B is the main incorporation application containing registered office details, director details, DIN applications, and attachments (MOA via INC-33, AOA via INC-34). Part B must be filed within 20 days of Part A approval.”}},{“@type”:”Question”,”name”:”What is AGILE-PRO-S in SPICe+?”,”acceptedAnswer”:{“@type”:”Answer”,”text”:”AGILE-PRO-S (Application for GST, EPFO, ESIC, Profession Tax and Bank Account Opening) is a sub-form within SPICe+. It allows a new company to simultaneously apply for GST registration, EPFO registration, ESIC registration, Profession Tax (in applicable states), and an opening account with certain partner banks — all as part of the incorporation filing.”}},{“@type”:”Question”,”name”:”What is the eMOA and eAOA in SPICe+?”,”acceptedAnswer”:{“@type”:”Answer”,”text”:”eMOA is Form INC-33 — the electronic Memorandum of Association filed as part of SPICe+. eAOA is Form INC-34 — the electronic Articles of Association. Both are digitally signed by each subscriber using their Class 3 DSC and are filed along with SPICe+ Part B. Using eMOA and eAOA eliminates the need for physical, stamp-paper MOA and AOA for most company types.”}},{“@type”:”Question”,”name”:”Which company types can be incorporated via SPICe+?”,”acceptedAnswer”:{“@type”:”Answer”,”text”:”SPICe+ is used for Private Limited Company, Public Limited Company, One Person Company (OPC), Producer Company, and company limited by guarantee (Section 8 / Not for Profit Company). LLPs are incorporated via a separate form — FiLLiP.”}}]}

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CA Madhusmita Padal

CA Madhusmita Padal is a Practicing Chartered Accountant with firms based in Odisha and Chennai. She specializes in taxation, company law, and auditing. She is passionate about simplifying complex concepts and making knowledge accessible to all.