SEBI Licensing Services
Capital Markets & Investment Licenses
Stock brokers, AIFs, portfolio managers, investment advisors — we manage end-to-end SEBI registrations and ongoing compliance for India's capital markets ecosystem.
15 SEBI licenses
End-to-end advisory, filing and post-license compliance. Fixed-fee engagements.
Stock Broker License
Registration as trading member of stock exchanges.
- Timeline
- 3–6 months
- Capital
- ₹3 Cr+ NW
- Best for
- Brokerage startups
Investment Advisor (RIA)
SEBI-Registered Investment Advisor license.
- Timeline
- 2–4 months
- Capital
- ₹50 L NW (non-individual)
- Best for
- Advisory firms, wealthtech
AIF Registration (Cat I/II/III)
Alternative Investment Fund registration across all categories.
- Timeline
- 4–6 months
- Capital
- ₹20 Cr corpus
- Best for
- VC, PE, hedge funds
Portfolio Manager License
PMS registration for managing client portfolios discretionarily.
- Timeline
- 4–6 months
- Capital
- ₹5 Cr NW
- Best for
- Wealth managers, PMS firms
Mutual Fund AMC
Asset Management Company license to launch mutual fund schemes.
- Timeline
- 12–18 months
- Capital
- ₹50 Cr NW
- Best for
- Fund sponsors
Research Analyst
SEBI Research Analyst registration for publishing recommendations.
- Timeline
- 2–3 months
- Capital
- ₹25 L NW (non-individual)
- Best for
- Research houses, analysts
REIT Registration
Real Estate Investment Trust registration with SEBI.
- Timeline
- 9–12 months
- Capital
- ₹500 Cr asset value
- Best for
- Real estate sponsors
InvIT Registration
Infrastructure Investment Trust registration.
- Timeline
- 9–12 months
- Capital
- ₹500 Cr asset value
- Best for
- Infra sponsors
Merchant Banker License
Category I Merchant Banker registration for IPOs and capital raises.
- Timeline
- 4–6 months
- Capital
- ₹5 Cr NW
- Best for
- Investment banks
Depository Participant
DP registration with NSDL/CDSL.
- Timeline
- 3–6 months
- Capital
- ₹3 Cr NW
- Best for
- Brokers, banks, NBFCs
Credit Rating Agency
CRA license to issue credit ratings on debt instruments.
- Timeline
- 9–12 months
- Capital
- ₹25 Cr NW
- Best for
- Rating firms
Custodian of Securities
License to act as custodian for securities.
- Timeline
- 6–9 months
- Capital
- ₹50 Cr NW
- Best for
- Banks, large institutions
Debenture Trustee
Registration to act as trustee for debenture issuances.
- Timeline
- 3–6 months
- Capital
- ₹10 Cr NW
- Best for
- Trust companies, banks
Underwriter Registration
SEBI Underwriter registration for securities underwriting.
- Timeline
- 3–6 months
- Capital
- ₹20 L NW
- Best for
- Investment banks, brokers
KYC Registration Agency
KRA registration to centralise KYC records.
- Timeline
- 6–9 months
- Capital
- ₹25 Cr NW
- Best for
- KYC infra providers
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