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Articles of Association (AOA)

Simple Notary SufficientValidity: As per contract terms or lifetime.

What is this document?

Defines internal management rules and bye-laws of a company. It is standard in legal transactions across India.

When do you need it?

When executing the transaction of Articles of Association (AOA) to establish a clear legal record.

How to get or create it

1. Draft the document with relevant terms. 2. Obtain stamp paper if required. 3. Sign in front of witnesses. 4. Consult a lawyer to review.

Stamp Duty Info

Standard stamp duty of ₹100-₹500 applies depending on the state of execution.

Authorized Issuer

The executing parties, notarized by a notary public or registered at a sub-registrar office.

Document FAQs

Is registration mandatory for a Articles of Association (AOA) in India?

No, registration is not strictly mandatory, but it is highly recommended. Notarization on stamp paper is usually sufficient for general validity.

What stamp paper value is required for Articles of Association (AOA)?

Standard stamp duty of ₹100-₹500 applies depending on the state of execution.

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