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Launch Your E-commerce Business in India

Complete end-to-end support for setting up your online venture. We handle everything from incorporation to marketplace onboarding.

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What is E-commerce Business Setup?

The e-commerce landscape in India is a rapidly growing ecosystem. Setting up a business involves navigating complex regulatory frameworks, choosing the right digital infrastructure, and ensuring operational compliance from day one. AccwiseIndia provides a streamlined path to go from a business idea to a live seller on major platforms.

Key E-commerce Models

Choose the structure that fits your operational capacity

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Inventory-based Model

Where the inventory of goods and services is owned by e-commerce entity and is sold to the consumers directly. This offers higher margins and full control over branding.

  • check Direct Quality Control
  • check Brand Consistency
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Marketplace Model

Acting as a facilitator between buyer and seller (e.g., Amazon, Flipkart, Myntra). Ideal for scaling quickly without heavy capital expenditure in inventory.

  • check Massive Traffic Reach
  • check Managed Logistics

Compliance & Licenses

Essential legal requirements for an e-commerce entity in India.

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GST Registration

Mandatory for all e-commerce sellers regardless of turnover.

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IEC Code

Required if you plan to import or export goods internationally.

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Trade License

Local municipal license to carry out business in a specific area.

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FSSAI License

Mandatory for businesses dealing with food & beverage products.

Step-by-Step Incorporation Flow

1

Choose Business Structure

Decision between Private Ltd, LLP, or Sole Proprietorship based on your scale and investment goals.

2

Company Incorporation

Registering your entity with MCA, getting PAN/TAN, and obtaining Certificate of Incorporation.

3

Bank Account & GST

Opening a corporate current account and obtaining Goods & Services Tax identification number.

4

Payment Gateway Integration

Setting up Razorpay, Cashfree, or Stripe to receive online payments securely from customers.

Documents Required

Keep these ready to ensure a smooth and fast registration process with our team.

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  • check PAN Card Copy
  • check Aadhaar Card / Passport
  • check Passport Size Photos

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  • check Rental Agreement
  • check Utility Bill (Electric/Water)
  • check NOC from Property Owner

Frequently Asked Questions

Is GST mandatory for selling on Amazon/Flipkart? expand_more
Yes, as per Indian law, all e-commerce operators and sellers are required to register for GST regardless of their annual turnover.
How long does it take to register a Private Ltd company? expand_more
Typically, the entire process takes about 10-15 business days, provided all documents are in order.
Can I run an e-commerce business from home? expand_more
Yes, you can use your residential address as your registered office address, provided you have the necessary NOC from the owner.