Starting a business involves a lot of courage and excitement, but also a lot of stress. From determining a structure, legalities, and compliance, getting lost in the process is easy. If you start a business on your own in India and do not want to go down the sole proprietorship route, One Person Company (OPC) Registration is one way to do it. Let's go over an OPC, why it could be for you, and how to register your One Person Company. What is a One Person Company (OPC)? Introduced within the Companies Act, 2013, a One Person Company is an amalgamation between a sole proprietorship and a Private limited company. In the past, you needed two directors and shareholders to set up a company, which is not a viable solution for an individual entrepreneur looking for a proper structure and having no partner to support them. An OPC allows an entrepreneur to take the benefit of corporate status, limited liability, a separate legal identity, and credibility for a single individual who does no...