Factory Licence in West Bengal
Registration of the premises as a factory and the licence to operate it under the Factories Act 1948 in West Bengal. Governed by The Factories Act, 1948 as applicable in West Bengal, with The West Bengal Factories Rules, 1948 (fees prescribed by Schedules A, B and C under rule 4). Applies where: Ten or more workers engaged with the aid of power, or twenty or more workers without power. Renewal: Annual. The licence fee as determined must be paid before 31 December every year, and the application for renewal is submitted in Form 2 in duplicate every calendar year. The State fee below was read from the authority's own published schedule and is passed through at cost.
15–45 business days
West Bengal, India
What we will need from you
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Factory building plan for approval
Proof of the premises
Certificate of Incorporation or registration document
Description of the manufacturing process and the power load
Number of workers, by shift
Cost breakdown
Our fee and the government’s are always separate lines. Government fees are passed through at exactly what the authority charges — we add nothing to them.
| Government feeRead at source on 2026-09-14 from.gov.in/acts/act_factories_factories_act.pdf. Passed through at cost. | Confirmed before payment |
| Comriq professional feeper filing | ₹6,999 |
How it runs
You will see these exact stages update in your client portal as we progress.
Plan Approval
Building plan submitted to the inspectorate.
Licence Application Filed
Filed with the State factory inspectorate.
Licence Issued
Licence delivered to your portal.
What this costs, in full
- Comriq professional feeper filing
₹6,999₹5,949- Government feeSet by Directorate of Factories (Chief Inspector of Factories), Labour Department, Government of West Bengal
Exact government fee confirmed before payment — we never mark it up.
+ 18% GST
Total from
₹6,999₹5,949
Our fee only. The government fee is confirmed before payment and is not in this figure.
Launch pricing · 15% off our fee15% off our professional fee until 31 December 2026. Government fees are charged at cost and are never discounted — we collect them on the authority's behalf and cannot charge less than it does.
Government fees are charged at cost, exactly as the authority bills them — we add nothing to them. Where the authority publishes no figure, or publishes a schedule, we confirm the exact amount before you pay, so this total is a minimum: we never substitute a plausible number.
This price is exclusive of GST. GST at 18% is added at checkout on our professional fee. Government fees are collected at cost on your behalf and are not taxed. Clients outside India are zero-rated.
Verified September 2026
Requirements and statutory fees are set by Directorate of Factories (Chief Inspector of Factories), Labour Department, Government of West Bengal and change without notice. This page is general information, not legal or tax advice. Your engagement letter and quote are the binding documents.