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Udyam Registration Fees and Time: It Should Be Free

No government fee, instant number, emailed certificate.
23 September 2026 by
Udyam Registration Fees and Time: It Should Be Free
Gaurav Kumar
Other Licenses & RegistrationsFees & Timeline3 min read
The short answer

Udyam registration has no government fee. On the official portal it usually takes under an hour: the Udyam Registration Number is generated immediately on submission and the certificate is emailed after processing. Any payment is only a professional fee if you use a consultant.

Government feeNil
Time to submitUsually under an hour
Number issuedImmediately
Renewal feeNone

Cost

The official portal charges nothing for registration, updates or certificate printing.

When a consultant helps

  • Choosing correct NIC codes
  • Multiple units and activities
  • Fixing duplicate or old Udyog Aadhaar records

Timeline

  1. Aadhaar and PAN verification: minutes
  2. Form filling: 15 to 30 minutes
  3. Certificate by email: after processing

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Avoid overpaying

Use only the official portal. Lookalike websites charge large fees for a free service.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a renewal fee for Udyam?

No. Udyam registration is permanent and free to maintain.

Why did a website charge me for Udyam?

Private websites may charge service fees. The government portal is free.

Can Udyam registration be done in one day?

Yes. The number is generated on submission, usually the same day.

Is printing the certificate chargeable?

No. You can download and print the certificate free from the portal.

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