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Renewal Process for Liaison Offices - PKP Consult

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" A Liaison Office gives a foreign company a way to understand the Indian market and maintain communication with businesses in India without carrying out commercial activities. However, its approval is not permanent. A Liaison Office is initially permitted for a fixed period and must follow the requir... "

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26 Sep, 2026

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How Much Does It Cost to Set Up and Maintain a Liaison Office in India?

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" What Makes Up the Setup Cost? Setting up a Liaison Office involves more than submitting one application. A foreign company must first obtain approval from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) through an Authorised Dealer bank. The application is made in Form FNC and needs supporting documents, includi... "

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03 Sep, 2026

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What Activities Can a Liaison Office Perform in India?

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" For foreign businesses from the USA, Singapore, Japan, Australia, the UK, and markets across the world, a Liaison Office can be a way to understand the Indian market before making a larger investment. It works as a link between the foreign parent company and Indian businesses. However, its role is l... "

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03 Sep, 2026

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Branch Office vs Liaison Office in India: Which Structure Should You Choose?

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" For a foreign company planning to enter India, choosing the right office structure is an early decision. Businesses from the USA, Singapore, Japan, Australia, the UK, and other parts of the world may consider different options based on what they want to do in India. Two options covered by PKP are a ... "

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02 Sep, 2026

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Is PAN & TAN Mandatory for a Liaison Office in India?

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" Establishment of a liaison office in India is subject to certain regulations and registrations. One common question for foreign companies is whether PAN and TAN are required for this setup. A liaison office does not carry out commercial activity, but it still needs to follow basic compliance rules i... "

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28 Jun, 2026

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PKP Consult Explains: Renewing Your Liaison Office Registration in India Made Easy

Category : Liasion Office setup

" Renewal of a Liaison Office in India is crucial for foreign companies who want to continue their operations in the country. The liaison office enables the parent company to maintain a link with the Indian market, but it has to comply with some rigid conditions. The permission is granted for a specif... "

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27 Jun, 2026

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Case Study: How PKP Consult Helped a Foreign Company Enter India via Liaison Office

Category : Liasion Office setup

" When foreign companies move to a new market such as India, it may be very confusing, particularly with the rules and regulations. A liaison office is an easy and risk-free strategy that many companies adopt in order to begin their operations in India. In this case study, we will get to find out how ... "

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01 May, 2026

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Benefits of Liaison Office in India for Foreign Investors

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" Entering India for business does not always mean starting a full company. Many international businesses first want to understand the market, rules, and working style. This is where a liaison office becomes useful. It gives you a simple way to create a presence in India without doing direct business.... "

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24 Apr, 2026

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Process of Incorporation of Liaison Office In India

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" Many foreign companies want to understand the Indian market before starting full business operations. One simple way to do this is by opening a liaison office in India. This office helps the foreign company stay connected with businesses in India and build relationships. A liaison office does not ru... "

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26 Mar, 2026

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Simplifying Liaison Office Closures in India: PKP Consult Efficient Process

Category : Liasion Office setup

" Closing a liaison office in India is not just about stopping business activities. Many companies from around the world operate liaison offices in India to support their business activities. As a liaison office functions under the sanction of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the liaison office should... "

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09 Mar, 2026

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Understanding Liaison Office Rules and Setup Process in India for 2026

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" A liaison office is often chosen by foreign companies that want to understand the Indian market without starting full business operations. What is a liaison office becomes a common question when companies explore entry options that involve limited risk and clear rules. This setup allows communicatio... "

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28 Jan, 2026

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Understanding the Impact of Compliance Changes for Liaison Offices in India

Category : Liasion Office setup

" Entrepreneurs from Singapore, the USA, Japan, Australia, the United Kingdom and other countries often choose Liaison offices in India as a simple way to understand the market before fully entering it. A liaison office acts like a communication bridge. It does not earn income but helps the parent com... "

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26 Dec, 2025

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