Based on your current business structure, Stripe will need the following details from you to create a Stripe account in India. Scanned or physical copies of documents may be required in the future, based on your usage.
Individual / Sole Proprietorship
Information needed |
Sole Proprietorship |
Individual |
Accepting International Transactions |
1) IEC code from DGFT. |
Accepting international transactions is not available as an option |
Identification numbers |
Your personal PAN |
Your personal PAN |
Website |
No website yet? You can use your app store link or social media profile |
No website yet? You can use your app store link or social media profile |
Description |
Select your industry and provide a description to the best of your ability. This is only for Stripe internal purposes and is not being sent to any external regulatory or tax authority |
Select your industry and provide a description to the best of your ability. This is only for Stripe internal purposes and is not being sent to any external regulatory or tax authority |
Type of business |
Based on how you chose to incorporate, please select an option among Company, LLP, Sole Proprietorship or Individual. We currently don’t support Simple Partnerships. |
Based on how you chose to incorporate, please select an option among Company, LLP, Sole Proprietorship or Individual. We currently don’t support Simple Partnerships. |
Legal name |
This should exactly match the name in your tax ID |
This should exactly match the name in your tax ID |
Tax numbers |
1) Goods and Services tax (GST) identification number |
1) Goods and Services tax (GST) identification number |
Business address |
The full postal address of your place of business |
The full postal address of your place of business |
Your details |
Details of the primary customer of Stripe in your company who owns more than 25% of the company, or is in a position to exercise significant control of the company’s finances and operations e.g. CFO, CEO, Director. Details include percent ownership, legal name, PAN number, date of birth and home (mailing) address. Depending on your company type, this may be a repeat of the company information. Also, whether there are other owners. |
Details of the primary customer of Stripe in your company who owns more than 25% of the company, or is in a position to exercise significant control of the company’s finances and operations e.g. CFO, CEO, Director. Details include percent ownership, legal name, PAN number, date of birth and home (mailing) address. Depending on your company type, this may be a repeat of the company information. Also, whether there are other owners. |
Ownership details |
Not applicable |
Not applicable |
Statement descriptor |
This information may appear on your customers’ credit card statement. You can change it at any time. |
This information may appear on your customers’ credit card statement. You can change it at any time. |
Support phone number |
Your main support phone number |
Your main support phone number |
Bank details |
Details of your INR current or savings account where funds will settle. This includes the name of the account owner (business or person name), branch IFSC code and bank account number |
Details of your INR current or savings account where funds will settle. This includes the name of the account owner (business or person name), branch IFSC code and bank account number |
Two-step authentication |
Strengthen your account's security by protecting it with your phone in addition to your password. Require a text-message or Google Authenticator one-time password at each sign-in. |
Strengthen your account's security by protecting it with your phone in addition to your password. Require a text-message or Google Authenticator one-time password at each sign-in. |
Company / LLP
Information needed |
Company |
LLP |
Accepting International Transactions |
1) IEC code from DGFT |
1) IEC code from DGFT |
Identification numbers |
1) MCA CIN |
1) MCA LLP ID |
Website |
No website yet? You can use your app store link or social media profile |
No website yet? You can use your app store link or social media profile |
Description |
Select your industry and provide a description to the best of your ability. This is only for Stripe internal purposes and is not being sent to any external regulatory or tax authority |
Select your industry and provide a description to the best of your ability. This is only for Stripe internal purposes and is not being sent to any external regulatory or tax authority |
Type of business |
Based on how you chose to incorporate, please select an option among Company, LLP, Sole Proprietorship or Individual. We currently don’t support Simple Partnerships. |
Based on how you chose to incorporate, please select an option among Company, LLP, Sole Proprietorship or Individual. We currently don’t support Simple Partnerships. |
Legal name |
This should exactly match the name in your tax ID |
This should exactly match the name in your tax ID |
Tax numbers |
1) Goods and Services tax (GST) identification number |
1) Goods and Services tax (GST) identification number |
Business address |
The full postal address of your place of business |
The full postal address of your place of business |
Your details |
Details of the primary customer of Stripe in your company who owns more than 25% of the company, or is in a position to exercise significant control of the company’s finances and operations e.g. CFO, CEO, Director. Details include percent ownership, legal name, PAN number, date of birth and home (mailing) address. Depending on your company type, this may be a repeat of the company information. Also, whether there are other owners. |
Details of the primary customer of Stripe in your company who owns more than 25% of the company, or is in a position to exercise significant control of the company’s finances and operations e.g. CFO, CEO, Director. Details include percent ownership, legal name, PAN number, date of birth and home (mailing) address. Depending on your company type, this may be a repeat of the company information. Also, whether there are other owners. |
Ownership details |
Percent ownership, name, PAN, date of birth and address of all other individuals who own more than 15% of the LLP / 25% of the company, or who are in a position to exercise significant control of the company’s finances and operations e.g. Director, CFO, CEO, other financial officers. |
Percent ownership, name, PAN, date of birth and address of all other individuals who own more than 15% of the LLP / 25% of the company, or who are in a position to exercise significant control of the company’s finances and operations e.g. Director, CFO, CEO, other financial officers. |
Statement descriptor |
This information may appear on your customers’ credit card statement. You can change it at any time. |
This information may appear on your customers’ credit card statement. You can change it at any time. |
Support phone number |
Your main support phone number |
Your main support phone number |
Bank details |
Details of your INR current or savings account where funds will settle. This includes the name of the account owner (business or person name), branch IFSC code and bank account number |
Details of your INR current or savings account where funds will settle. This includes the name of the account owner (business or person name), branch IFSC code and bank account number |
Two-step authentication |
Strengthen your account's security by protecting it with your phone in addition to your password. Require a text-message or Google Authenticator one-time password at each sign-in. |
Strengthen your account's security by protecting it with your phone in addition to your password. Require a text-message or Google Authenticator one-time password at each sign-in. |
Notes:
* For export of goods, merchant warehouse need to be in India. We do not support exporters that ship from warehouses outside of India.
* Once an account has been created, its country cannot be updated to or from India. You will need to create a new account [https://dashboard.stripe.com/register] and select the revised country upon account creation.