Dematerialisation of Securities
Convert physical share certificates to electronic form through professional dematerialisation services for enhanced security and easy trading.
Starter
Essential setup package for Demat Services
- ISIN number application
- Depository agreement
- DRF submission
- Physical certificate verification
- Electronic conversion
- Account opening assistance
- Post-demat support
Professional
Full compliance & CA support for Demat Services
- ISIN number application
- Depository agreement
- DRF submission
- Physical certificate verification
- Electronic conversion
- Account opening assistance
- Post-demat support
- GST Registration
- Dedicated Account CA
Growth
Complete setup + MSME & license registration
- ISIN number application
- Depository agreement
- DRF submission
- Physical certificate verification
- Electronic conversion
- Account opening assistance
- Post-demat support
- GST Registration
- MSME / Udyam Certificate
- Shop & Establishment / Trade License
- Priority Support
What is Dematerialisation of Securities?
Dematerialisation is the process of converting physical share certificates into electronic form, making them easier to trade, transfer, and maintain while reducing risks associated with physical certificates.
Ideal For
Whether you're launching your first venture or scaling an established business, a Demat Services offers the flexibility and credibility to grow with confidence.
Startup Founders
Raise funding faster with a structure investors already trust.
Freelancers & Consultants
Win enterprise clients and protect your income with a proper entity.
SME & Family Business
Create a scalable business structure built for long-term growth.
NRIs & Foreign Nationals
Setting up your Indian venture? We handle FDI compliance too.
E-Commerce Sellers
Build customer trust and simplify growth across marketplaces.
Agencies & Service Businesses
Win larger clients with a credible and compliant business identity.
Why Choose a
Demat Services?
Liability Protection
Protect your personal assets from business liabilities.
Investor & Funding Ready
Built to attract investors and raise capital with confidence.
Separate Legal Entity
Operate as an independent business with lasting legal identity.
Better Tax & Business Benefits
Unlock tax advantages and support long-term business growth.
Strong Business Credibility
Build trust with customers, banks, and business partners.
Why 1,000+ Founders Trust StartBusiness
From documentation to MCA approvals, our experts manage every step of your incorporation—so you can focus on building your business instead of paperwork.
Day Turnaround
Estimated incorporation timeline.
Dedicated CA
A single expert from start to finish.
Pre-Filing Review
Every application is reviewed before submission.
Hidden Charges
Clear pricing with government fees at actuals.
Compliance Kit
Everything you need for your Demat Services.
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Documents Required for Dematerialisation of Securities
Complete checklist of documents needed for the demat conversion process.
Company
- Company incorporation documents
- Financial statements
- Board resolutions
- Director details
- Previous compliance records
- Audit reports
Filing
- Digital signature certificate
- Required forms
- Supporting documents
- Compliance certificates
- Bank statements
- Tax documents
What You Get:
Full-Service Demat Services Setup
You provide your documents. We handle everything else — every form, every filing, every follow-up with government portals — until your business is live.
Documents We Prepare for You
- ISIN number application
- Depository agreement
- DRF submission
- Physical certificate verification
- Electronic conversion
- Account opening assistance
- Post-demat support
Registrations We File
- Name approval on MCA for Demat Services
- Certificate of Incorporation / Registration for Demat Services
- PAN card for your business
- TAN (Tax Deduction Number)
- GST registration (select plans)
- MSME/Udyam registration (select plans)
Your Registration, Step by Step
A clear timeline from document upload to certificate — no guesswork, no waiting in the dark.
Typical total: 20-30 working days
Step 1
ISIN Application
Apply for International Securities Identification Number
Step 2
Depository Agreement
Enter into agreement with depository (NSDL/CDSL)
Step 3
DRF Submission
Submit Dematerialisation Request Form with certificates
Step 4
Verification
Verification of physical certificates by depository
Step 5
Conversion
Electronic credit of securities to demat accounts
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Talk to an ExpertFrequently Asked Questions
Got questions? Find quick, expert answers to everything you need to know before getting started
ISIN (International Securities Identification Number) is a unique code assigned to securities for dematerialisation and trading purposes.
Most equity shares, bonds, and other securities can be dematerialised, subject to regulatory approvals and depository requirements.
For listed securities and market trading, dematerialisation is mandatory as per SEBI regulations.
Dematerialization is the process by which physical certificates of an investor are converted to an equivalent number of securities in electronic form.
Where a public company has listed any of its securities, such as: equity, debentures, preference shares, shall not be covered by the Amendment Rules.
The provisions of dematerialization are not applicable to the following Companies: Nidhi Company, Government company, A wholly owned subsidiary of a public company, Small Private Limited Company.
Section 8 Company shall always be considered as a Non-Small Company. Therefore, Section 8 applies to companies, public or private, the provisions of Demat applicable to them.
A subsidiary company shall always be considered as a Non-Small company. Therefore, the provisions of Demat are applicable to subsidiaries of foreign companies.
Yes, the company has to obtain a separate ISIN for each class of shares. In the given question, the company has to obtain more than one ISIN for preference share classes.
The shareholders will have to open a demat account with a depository participant and undertake the process of demat by submitting the Demat Request Form (DRF) along with the share certificates for dematerialization.
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“StartBusiness made our LLP registration incredibly simple. They handled all legal requirements and paperwork efficiently. Highly recommended for any new founders.”
Mr. Hemant Patil
Apaha Institute Of Construction Project Management LLP
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