Addition & Removal of Designated Partners in LLP
Add or Remove Designated Partner in LLP – Easy & Compliant Process
Starting at ₹2,999 + Govt Fees
If you want to add a new partner, replace an existing one, or remove a designated partner from your Limited Liability Partnership (LLP), you must follow the legal procedure under the LLP Act, 2008.
Any change in designated partners must be approved internally and filed with the Registrar (ROC) within the prescribed time.
Updating partners properly helps you:
Maintain legal compliance
Avoid penalties and late fees
Ensure smooth business operations
Reflect correct ownership and management
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Who is a Designated Partner in LLP?
A Designated Partner is responsible for:
Legal compliance of LLP
Filing returns and documents
Managing regulatory requirements
Every LLP must have:
Minimum 2 Designated Partners
At least one resident in India
They are similar to directors in a company.
When is Addition or Removal Required?
You may need to update designated partners in the following cases:
Addition of Partner
Bringing in new investor or expert
Expanding management team
Meeting minimum partner requirement
Removal / Resignation
Partner exits business
Change in management
Non-performance or dispute
Death or disqualification of partner
Examples:
Adding a new partner for business expansion
Removing a partner who has resigned
Replacing a designated partner for compliance reasons
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Step-by-Step Process for Adding or Removing Designated Partner
Step 1
Obtain DPIN (if new partner)
- Apply for DPIN (Designated Partner Identification Number) using DIR-3
Step 2
Obtain Consent of Partner
- New partner must give written consent
- Resigning partner must submit resignation
Step 3
Amend LLP Agreement
- Update details of partners
- Execute supplementary agreement
Step 4
File Form 4 with ROC
- File within 30 days of change
- Include details of appointment / resignation
Step 5
File Form 3 (if agreement changed)
- Submit updated LLP Agreement
Step 6
ROC Approval
- ROC verifies forms
- Records updated in LLP master data
Documents Required
Consent of Incoming Partner
Resignation Letter (for removal)
Identity & Address Proof
DPIN (if applicable)
Amended LLP Agreement
Board/Partner Resolution
Cost for Addition & Removal of Designated Partners in LLP
Professional Fees:
Drafting LLP Agreement
Filing and compliance
Drafting of Resolutions & Documents
Filing of Forms (DIR-3 / Form 4)
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Cost of Adding or Removing Designated Partner
Government Fees:
Starting at
Rs.2,999/-
+ GST and Govt. Fees
ROC filing fees (Form 4 & Form 3)
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Starting at
Rs.2,999/-
+ GST and Govt. Fees
Drafting LLP Agreement
Filing and compliance
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FAQs – Addition & Removal of Designated Partner in LLP
Form LLP Form 4 is used for appointment or cessation of partner.
Yes, every designated partner must have a DPIN.
Changes must be filed within 30 days.
Yes, as per LLP Agreement terms.
Yes, The LLP agreement must be updated and filed (Form 3) after any change.
Penalty and non-compliance issues may arise.
Yes, new partners can join anytime with consent of existing partners.
No, the process is completely online.
Yes, a company can become a partner through an authorized nominee.
No. If partner fall below two, LLP must appoint another partner quickly to remain compliant.