{"id":963,"date":"2026-05-01T08:06:23","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T08:06:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/companyformationsservices.com\/?page_id=963"},"modified":"2026-07-09T16:17:43","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T16:17:43","slug":"project-office-in-india","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/companyformationsservices.com\/en\/project-office-in-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Project office"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style>\n@import url('https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css2?family=Plus+Jakarta+Sans:wght@400;500;600;700;800&display=swap');\n\n#po-hero-section *{box-sizing:border-box}\n#po-hero-section{\n  width:100%;max-width:100%;\n  padding:0;background:#0F2449;\n  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;\n  min-height:520px;overflow:hidden;position:relative;\n  font-family:'Plus Jakarta Sans',sans-serif;\n  margin-top:-120px;\n}\n#po-hero-section::before{\n  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;\n  background-image:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(255,255,255,.05) 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.po-hero-left::after{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:rgba(15,36,73,.88);z-index:0;pointer-events:none}\n  .po-hero-left > *{position:relative;z-index:1}\n  .po-hero-right{display:none}\n  .po-hero-h1{font-size:22px}\n  .po-stat-n{font-size:20px}\n  .po-btns{flex-direction:column}\n  .po-btn-amber,.po-btn-ghost{justify-content:center;width:100%}\n  .po-trust-badges{gap:6px}\n}\n<\/style>\n\n<section id=\"po-hero-section\">\n  <div class=\"po-hero-left\">\n    <div>\n      <div class=\"po-eyebrow\">Project Office \u00b7 India Setup<\/div>\n      <h1 class=\"po-hero-h1\">\n        Won a Contract in India?<br>\n        <em>Set Up a Project Office.<\/em>\n      <\/h1>\n      <p class=\"po-hero-tagline\">Legally operate in India for your project \u2014 without incorporating a full company.<\/p>\n      <p class=\"po-hero-sub\">We handle <strong>RBI approval, ROC registration, and all compliance<\/strong> from day one \u2014 so you can focus on delivering your project, not navigating Indian regulations.<\/p>\n      <div class=\"po-trust-badges\">\n        <div class=\"po-badge\">RBI Approved<\/div>\n        <div class=\"po-badge\">FEMA Compliant<\/div>\n        <div class=\"po-badge\">No Hidden Fees<\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"po-btns\">\n        <!-- \u2705 Both buttons \u2192 Contact page -->\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/companyformationsservices.com\/contact-us\/\" class=\"po-btn-amber\">Get Free Consultation \u2192<\/a>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/companyformationsservices.com\/contact-us\/\" class=\"po-btn-ghost\">Check My Eligibility<\/a>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"po-stats\">\n      <div class=\"po-stat\"><div class=\"po-stat-n\">4\u20136<span>w<\/span><\/div><div class=\"po-stat-l\">Avg. Setup<\/div><\/div>\n      <div class=\"po-stat\"><div class=\"po-stat-n\">2000<span>+<\/span><\/div><div class=\"po-stat-l\">Companies Served<\/div><\/div>\n      <div class=\"po-stat\"><div class=\"po-stat-n\">60<span>+<\/span><\/div><div class=\"po-stat-l\">Countries Served<\/div><\/div>\n      <div class=\"po-stat\"><div class=\"po-stat-n\">1<\/div><div class=\"po-stat-l\">Expert, Start to Finish<\/div><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"po-hero-right\" id=\"po-hero-image\">\n    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/companyformationsservices.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ChatGPT-Image-May-7-2026-05_30_14-PM.png\" alt=\"Project Office India\">\n    <div class=\"po-float po-float-1\">\n      <div class=\"po-float-label\">Avg. Setup Time<\/div>\n      <div class=\"po-float-val\">4\u20136<span>wks<\/span><\/div>\n      <div class=\"po-float-sub\">RBI to Operational<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"po-float po-float-2\">\n      <div class=\"po-float-label\">Companies Helped<\/div>\n      <div class=\"po-float-val\"><span>100<\/span>+<\/div>\n      <div class=\"po-float-sub\">Across 60+ Countries<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<style>\n@import url('https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css2?family=Plus+Jakarta+Sans:wght@400;500;600;700;800&display=swap');\n\n#po-what-section *{box-sizing:border-box}\n#po-what-section{padding:100px 0;background:#fff;font-family:'Plus Jakarta Sans',sans-serif;width:100%;position:relative}\n.po-what-wrap{max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 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id=\"po-what-section\">\n  <div class=\"po-what-wrap\">\n    <div class=\"po-what-tag\">Understanding the Structure<\/div>\n    <h2 class=\"po-what-h2\">The Simplest Way to <em>Operate in India<\/em><\/h2>\n    <div class=\"po-what-divider\"><\/div>\n    <p class=\"po-what-intro\">A <strong>Project Office (PO)<\/strong> is a temporary presence in India, approved by RBI under FEMA, to execute one specific project. <strong>No full company required.<\/strong> It exists only for the life of the project \u2014 and when the project ends, it closes.<\/p>\n    <div class=\"po-what-split\">\n      <div>\n        <div class=\"po-what-def-label\">What makes it different<\/div>\n        <p class=\"po-what-def-text\">Unlike a Branch Office or Subsidiary, a Project Office is <strong>tied to a single contract<\/strong>. It&#8217;s the fastest and most cost-effective legal structure for foreign companies awarded EPC, construction, engineering, IT, or infrastructure contracts by Indian entities.<\/p>\n        <p class=\"po-what-def-text\">You get a legal Indian presence \u2014 bank account, PAN, GST, local staff \u2014 <strong>without the complexity of full incorporation.<\/strong><\/p>\n        <div class=\"po-what-fact\">\n          <div class=\"po-what-fact-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M13 2L3 14h9l-1 8 10-12h-9l1-8z\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n          <div class=\"po-what-fact-text\">Operational in <span>4\u20136 weeks<\/span> \u00b7 No permanent commitment \u00b7 Close when project ends<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"po-what-img\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/companyformationsservices.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ChatGPT-Image-May-1-2026-02_12_06-PM-1.png\" alt=\"Project Office India\">\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"po-what-grid\" id=\"po-what-grid\">\n      <div class=\"po-what-card navy\">\n        <div class=\"po-what-card-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"10\"\/><path d=\"M12 8v4l3 3\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n        <div class=\"po-what-card-title\">Who It&#8217;s For<\/div>\n        <div class=\"po-what-card-items\">\n          <div class=\"po-what-card-item\"><span class=\"po-what-dot\">\u2192<\/span>Foreign companies awarded contracts by Indian entities<\/div>\n          <div class=\"po-what-card-item\"><span class=\"po-what-dot\">\u2192<\/span>EPC, construction &#038; engineering firms<\/div>\n          <div class=\"po-what-card-item\"><span class=\"po-what-dot\">\u2192<\/span>IT &#038; infrastructure project contractors<\/div>\n          <div class=\"po-what-card-item\"><span class=\"po-what-dot\">\u2192<\/span>Turnkey project executors<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"po-what-card amber\">\n        <div class=\"po-what-card-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><polyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n        <div class=\"po-what-card-title\">What It Can Do<\/div>\n        <div class=\"po-what-card-items\">\n          <div class=\"po-what-card-item\"><span class=\"po-what-dot\">\u2713<\/span>Execute the approved project in India<\/div>\n          <div class=\"po-what-card-item\"><span class=\"po-what-dot\">\u2713<\/span>Hire local Indian staff<\/div>\n          <div class=\"po-what-card-item\"><span class=\"po-what-dot\">\u2713<\/span>Open an Indian rupee bank account<\/div>\n          <div class=\"po-what-card-item\"><span class=\"po-what-dot\">\u2713<\/span>Receive project funds from abroad<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"po-what-card red\">\n        <div class=\"po-what-card-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"10\"\/><line x1=\"15\" y1=\"9\" x2=\"9\" y2=\"15\"\/><line x1=\"9\" y1=\"9\" x2=\"15\" y2=\"15\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n        <div class=\"po-what-card-title\">What It Cannot Do<\/div>\n        <div class=\"po-what-card-items\">\n          <div class=\"po-what-card-item\"><span class=\"po-what-dot\">\u2715<\/span>Conduct business outside the project scope<\/div>\n          <div class=\"po-what-card-item\"><span class=\"po-what-dot\">\u2715<\/span>Generate independent income<\/div>\n          <div class=\"po-what-card-item\"><span class=\"po-what-dot\">\u2715<\/span>Act as a permanent commercial entity<\/div>\n          <div class=\"po-what-card-item\"><span class=\"po-what-dot\">\u2715<\/span>Engage in retail trading<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"po-what-card light\">\n        <div class=\"po-what-card-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><rect x=\"3\" y=\"4\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" rx=\"2\"\/><line x1=\"16\" y1=\"2\" x2=\"16\" y2=\"6\"\/><line x1=\"8\" y1=\"2\" x2=\"8\" y2=\"6\"\/><line x1=\"3\" y1=\"10\" x2=\"21\" y2=\"10\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n 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It exists only for the duration of that project. A Branch Office, by contrast, can conduct ongoing commercial activities in India on behalf of the parent. The PO is simpler, faster, and closes when the project ends.<\/div><\/div>\n        <div class=\"po-faq-item\"><div class=\"po-faq-q\" onclick=\"poFaq(this)\">Do I need RBI approval for a Project Office?<span class=\"po-faq-icon\">+<\/span><\/div><div class=\"po-faq-a\">Yes. RBI approval via an <strong>Authorised Dealer Category-I Bank<\/strong> is mandatory before operating. The application is filed through Form FNC. We manage the entire process \u2014 preparation, submission, follow-up \u2014 until approval is received.<\/div><\/div>\n        <div class=\"po-faq-item\"><div class=\"po-faq-q\" onclick=\"poFaq(this)\">How long does it take to set up a Project Office?<span class=\"po-faq-icon\">+<\/span><\/div><div class=\"po-faq-a\">Typically <strong>4\u20136 weeks<\/strong> end to end \u2014 from document collection to your PO being fully operational. RBI processing (2\u20134 weeks) is the primary variable. ROC registration, PAN, bank account, and GST follow within 1\u20132 weeks after RBI approval.<\/div><\/div>\n        <div class=\"po-faq-item\"><div class=\"po-faq-q\" onclick=\"poFaq(this)\">Can I have multiple Project Offices in India simultaneously?<span class=\"po-faq-icon\">+<\/span><\/div><div class=\"po-faq-a\">Yes. <strong>Multiple Project Offices are permitted<\/strong> for different contracts. Each PO is separate, tied to its own contract and approval. We manage multiple POs for several clients \u2014 each with its own compliance track.<\/div><\/div>\n        <div class=\"po-faq-item\"><div class=\"po-faq-q\" onclick=\"poFaq(this)\">What happens when the project is complete?<span class=\"po-faq-icon\">+<\/span><\/div><div class=\"po-faq-a\">The Project Office must be <strong>formally closed<\/strong> \u2014 tax clearances obtained, final audit completed, liabilities settled, and closure applications filed with RBI and ROC. Alternatively, it can be converted into a Branch Office or Subsidiary if you wish to continue operating in India. We manage the full wind-down.<\/div><\/div>\n        <div class=\"po-faq-item\"><div class=\"po-faq-q\" onclick=\"poFaq(this)\">Can a Project Office hire local Indian staff?<span class=\"po-faq-icon\">+<\/span><\/div><div class=\"po-faq-a\">Yes. A Project Office can <strong>hire Indian employees<\/strong> directly. We set up PF and ESIC registrations, payroll, and ensure full labour law compliance from day one.<\/div><\/div>\n        <div class=\"po-faq-item\"><div class=\"po-faq-q\" onclick=\"poFaq(this)\">What are the annual compliance requirements?<span class=\"po-faq-icon\">+<\/span><\/div><div class=\"po-faq-a\">A Project Office must file an <strong>Annual Activity Certificate<\/strong> with the AD Bank, annual income tax return, statutory audit, monthly TDS, and GST returns. RBI approval is project-duration based but extensions require fresh applications. 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Here's how a Project Office compares to the alternatives.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"po-other-grid\" id=\"po-other-grid\">\n      <!-- Current page card \u2014 no link needed -->\n      <div class=\"po-other-card active\">\n        <div class=\"po-other-active-badge\">\u2726 You're Here<\/div>\n        <span class=\"po-other-icon\"><svg width=\"28\" height=\"28\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#C8870A\" stroke-width=\"1.6\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"M2 20h20\"\/><path d=\"M4 20V10l4-4 4 4 4-6 4 6v10\"\/><path d=\"M10 20v-5h4v5\"\/><\/svg><\/span>\n        <div class=\"po-other-card-title\">Project Office<\/div>\n        <div class=\"po-other-card-desc\">Best for foreign companies awarded a specific contract in India. Temporary, lean, and closes when the project ends.<\/div>\n        <div class=\"po-other-rows\">\n          <div class=\"po-other-row\"><span class=\"po-other-row-label\">Setup Time<\/span><span class=\"po-other-row-val amber\">4\u20136 weeks<\/span><\/div>\n          <div class=\"po-other-row\"><span class=\"po-other-row-label\">RBI Approval<\/span><span class=\"po-other-row-val green\">Required<\/span><\/div>\n          <div class=\"po-other-row\"><span class=\"po-other-row-label\">Earn Income<\/span><span class=\"po-other-row-val green\">Project only<\/span><\/div>\n          <div class=\"po-other-row\"><span class=\"po-other-row-label\">Duration<\/span><span class=\"po-other-row-val\">Project-tied<\/span><\/div>\n          <div class=\"po-other-row\"><span class=\"po-other-row-label\">Best For<\/span><span class=\"po-other-row-val\">EPC, Construction, IT<\/span><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <a href=\"#\" class=\"po-other-link\">Current Page \u2726<\/a>\n      <\/div>\n      <!-- \u2705 Branch Office \u2192 \/company-formation\/ -->\n      <div class=\"po-other-card\">\n        <span class=\"po-other-icon\"><svg width=\"28\" height=\"28\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#C8870A\" stroke-width=\"1.6\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"9\"\/><path d=\"M12 3c-4 5-4 13 0 18\"\/><path d=\"M3 12h18\"\/><\/svg><\/span>\n        <div class=\"po-other-card-title\">Branch Office<\/div>\n        <div class=\"po-other-card-desc\">For ongoing commercial operations in India under the parent company's name. More permanent than a PO.<\/div>\n        <div class=\"po-other-rows\">\n          <div class=\"po-other-row\"><span class=\"po-other-row-label\">Setup Time<\/span><span class=\"po-other-row-val\">8\u201312 weeks<\/span><\/div>\n          <div class=\"po-other-row\"><span class=\"po-other-row-label\">RBI Approval<\/span><span class=\"po-other-row-val green\">Required<\/span><\/div>\n          <div class=\"po-other-row\"><span class=\"po-other-row-label\">Earn Income<\/span><span class=\"po-other-row-val green\">Yes<\/span><\/div>\n          <div class=\"po-other-row\"><span class=\"po-other-row-label\">Duration<\/span><span class=\"po-other-row-val\">Ongoing<\/span><\/div>\n          <div class=\"po-other-row\"><span class=\"po-other-row-label\">Best For<\/span><span class=\"po-other-row-val\">Consulting, IT export<\/span><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/companyformationsservices.com\/company-formation\/\" class=\"po-other-link\">Learn More \u2192<\/a>\n      <\/div>\n      <!-- \u2705 Subsidiary \u2192 \/subsidiary\/ -->\n      <div class=\"po-other-card\">\n        <span class=\"po-other-icon\"><svg width=\"28\" height=\"28\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#C8870A\" stroke-width=\"1.6\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><rect x=\"3\" y=\"3\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" rx=\"2\"\/><path d=\"M3 9h18M9 21V9\"\/><\/svg><\/span>\n        <div class=\"po-other-card-title\">Subsidiary (Pvt Ltd)<\/div>\n        <div class=\"po-other-card-desc\">A fully separate Indian company. Maximum flexibility, broader sector access, and ability to raise Indian capital.<\/div>\n        <div class=\"po-other-rows\">\n          <div class=\"po-other-row\"><span class=\"po-other-row-label\">Setup Time<\/span><span class=\"po-other-row-val\">3\u20135 weeks<\/span><\/div>\n          <div class=\"po-other-row\"><span class=\"po-other-row-label\">RBI Approval<\/span><span class=\"po-other-row-val\">Not needed<\/span><\/div>\n          <div class=\"po-other-row\"><span class=\"po-other-row-label\">Earn Income<\/span><span class=\"po-other-row-val green\">Yes \u2014 all sectors<\/span><\/div>\n          <div class=\"po-other-row\"><span class=\"po-other-row-label\">Duration<\/span><span class=\"po-other-row-val\">Permanent<\/span><\/div>\n          <div class=\"po-other-row\"><span class=\"po-other-row-label\">Best For<\/span><span class=\"po-other-row-val\">Full India operations<\/span><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/companyformationsservices.com\/subsidiary\/\" class=\"po-other-link\">Learn More \u2192<\/a>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"po-other-scroll-hint\">\u2190 swipe to compare \u2192<\/div>\n    <div class=\"po-other-cta\">\n      <div class=\"po-other-cta-text\">Still not sure which structure fits your situation?<p>We'll compare all options for your specific business in 15 minutes \u2014 free, no obligation.<\/p><\/div>\n      <!-- \u2705 \u2192 Contact page -->\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/companyformationsservices.com\/contact-us\/\" class=\"po-other-btn\">Talk to ur professional \u2192<\/a>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<script>\n(function(){function initAutoScroll(){if(window.innerWidth>600)return;var grid=document.getElementById('po-other-grid');if(!grid)return;var cards=Array.from(grid.querySelectorAll('.po-other-card'));if(!cards.length)return;var current=0,isPaused=false,interval=null;function scrollTo(idx){grid.scrollTo({left:cards[idx].offsetLeft-16,behavior:'smooth'});}function next(){if(isPaused)return;current=(current+1)%cards.length;scrollTo(current);}interval=setInterval(next,3200);grid.addEventListener('touchstart',function(){isPaused=true;clearInterval(interval);},{passive:true});grid.addEventListener('touchend',function(){isPaused=false;clearInterval(interval);interval=setInterval(next,3200);},{passive:true});}initAutoScroll();window.addEventListener('resize',initAutoScroll);})();\n<\/script>\n\n\n\n<!-- ============================================================\n     COMPANY FORMATIONS SERVICES \u2014 SITE-WIDE CONTACT FORM\n     Generic form \u2014 drop into any Gutenberg \"Custom HTML\" block,\n     on any page of the website. 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