MSME Registration
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What is MSME?
The Government of India has introduced MSME or Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises in agreement with Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (MSMED) Act of 2006. These enterprises primarily engaged in the production, manufacturing, processing, or preservation of goods and commodities.
MSMEs are an important sector for the Indian economy and have contributed immensely to the country’s socio-economic development. It not only generates employment opportunities but also works hand-in-hand towards the development of the nation’s backward and rural areas. According to the annual report by the Government (2018-19), there are around 6,08,41,245 MSMEs in India.
Eligibility for MSME Registration
The distinction between the manufacturing and services enterprises has been removed by making the investment amount and annual turnover similar for enterprises engaged in both sectors.
MSME – Merged Criteria: Investment and Annual Turnover
Sector/Enterprise Type
Manufacturing & Services Sector, Both
Micro Enterprise
Investment less than Rs. 1 crore
Turnover less than Rs. 5 crore
Small Enterprise
Investment less than Rs. 10 crore
Turnover up to Rs. 50 crore
Medium Enterprise
Investment less than Rs. 50 crore
Turnover up to Rs. 250 crore
Documents required for MSME Registration Online
Aadhaar Card and PAN Card are the only documents required for MSME registration. MSME registration is fully online and no proof of documents is required. PAN and GST linked details on investment and turnover of enterprises will be taken automatically by the Udyam Registration Portal from the Government databases
Benefits of MSMEÂ Registration
Helps in availing loans at low-interest rates
Helps in getting government tenders
Becomes easy to get licenses, approvals, and registrations
Compensation of ISO certificate expenditure
Registered MSMEs gets tariff subsidies and tax and capital subsidies
Under bank loan, 15% import subsidy on fully automatic machinery
Gets exemption under Direct Tax Laws
Components of MSME Application Form
Aadhar number
Name of Entrepreneur as per Aadhar card
Social category (General, OBC, SC/ST)
Gender
Physically Handicapped
Name of Enterprise
Type of Organization (Proprietorship, Partnership Firm, Private or Public Limited Company, Limited Liability Partnership, Co-operative Society, Hindu Undivided Family, Self-Help Group, Society or Trust)
PAN Card
Location/Address of Plant
Country, State, District, City, Tehsil, PIN Code
Office Address
Mobile Number, Email ID
Date of Commencement of Business
Bank account number and IFSC code
Business activity of an enterprise
NIC 2 Digit Code – choose a primary activity
Additional detail of the enterprise
Number of employees
Investment amount in Plant & Machinery
How to Check MSME Registration Status by Name and Reference Number?
Follow the below steps to check the status via name and registration number:
Step 1: To check MSME application status, applicants can visit the MSME registration official portal or click here
Step 2: Applicants need to enter their 12 digit UAM number followed by verification code as displayed in the captcha image
Step 3: Click on ‘Verify’ to check the status of MSME registration online
Steps to Print / Download Udyog Aadhaar / MSME Registration Certificate Online:
Below mentioned are the steps to download the registration certificate online:
Step 1: To print Udyog Aadhaar / MSME registration certificate, an applicant can click here https://udyamregistration.gov.in/UA/PrintAcknowledgement_Pub.aspx to fill in the required details
Step 2: Applicant is required to enter his/her 12 digit UAM No. i.e. DL05A1234567
Step 3: Applicant also needs to enter his/her mobile number, as per Udyog Aadhaar Certificate
Step 4: After submitting these details, applicants can download or print their Udyog Aadhaar / MSME registration certificate
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Who can apply for MSME registration?
MSME registration can be obtained by the following entities:
Individuals, Startups, MSMEs, business owners & entrepreneurs
Private and Public Limited Companies
Sole Proprietorships
Partnership Firms
Limited Liability Partnerships (LLPs)
Self Help Groups (SHGs)
Cooperative Societies
Trusts, and many other entities
How can I get a copy of my MSME certificate?
Once the MSME registration is complete, you will receive a copy of the MSME certificate at your registered email address.
When MSME Certificate will be issued?
MSME Certificate is issued after 1-2 working days from the date of form submission.
What are the chances of rejection of an Online MSME Application?
There are several reasons for rejection of MSME application like lack of a business plan, incomplete documentation, false information, etc.
Can the MSME borrowers get collateral-free loans from banks?
Yes, they can get collateral-free loans if they opt for unsecured business loans and if they maintain a good CIBIL score with decent financial and loan repayment history. Rest if depends on the eligibility criteria to be cleared by the applicant defined by the respective bank.
What is the difference between Udyam Registration and MSME/Udyog Aadhar?
Udyam Registration is MSME registration to start a business under the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MoMSMEs) approved by the Government of India. Whereas MSME/Udyog Aadhaar is a 12-digit Unique Identification Number (UIN) provided by the MoMSME for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs).
What are the MSME helpline numbers?
MSME Contact Us or Helpline numbers are as follows:
For MSME: 011-23063288 / 011-23063643
For Udyam Registration: 011-23061500 or 011-23061546
Is Aadhaar number mandatory for online MSME registration?
Yes, For MSME registration Aadhaar card is mandatory.
Do I get a hard copy or a physical copy of the MSME certificate?
Government has initiated paperless work, so no physical copy is issued. However, the authority emails the certificate instead.