Get an address for MSME registration

Any business engaged in manufacturing, trading, or service-based activities can register as an MSME. The classification is based on investment & annual turnover limits: Enterprise Type Investment in Plant & Machinery/Equipment Annual Turnover Micro Enterprise Up to ₹1 Crore Up to ₹5 Crore Small Enterprise Up to ₹10 Crore Up to ₹50 Crore Medium Enterprise Up to ₹50 Crore Up to ₹250 Crore Freelancers, startups, traders, and online businesses can also register under MSME to avail benefits.

To check MSME/Udyam registration status: Visit the Udyam Registration Portal (udyamregistration.gov.in). Click on "Print/Verify Udyam Certificate". Enter your Udyam Registration Number (URN) and registered mobile number. Verify with OTP and click "Validate" to check the status. If your registration is approved, you can download your MSME certificate from the portal.

Registering as an MSME provides multiple financial and legal benefits, including: Collateral-Free Business Loans – Under the Credit Guarantee Fund Trust for Micro and Small Enterprises (CGTMSE) scheme. Lower Interest Rates on Bank Loans – MSME loans have 1-1.5% lower interest rates compared to regular loans. Subsidies on Patent & Trademark Registration – MSMEs get up to 50% subsidy on trademark & patent filing fees. Government Tenders Preference – MSMEs have exclusive access to government procurement tenders under the Public Procurement Policy. Electricity Bill Concessions – Some states provide discounts on electricity bills for MSMEs. Tax Exemptions & Reimbursements – Eligible MSMEs can claim GST refunds, reduced tax rates, and direct subsidies from the government.

No, MSME/Udyam registration is completely free on the official Udyam Registration Portal. Beware of third-party agents charging registration fees – the process is 100% online and self-service on the government portal.