FSSAI
Quick answer: Every food business in Gujarat needs a valid FSSAI Registration before it can legally sell, store, or distribute food. This is true for a Rajkot cloud kitchen. It is true for a Surat home baker. It is true for a Bhavnagar dairy processor. The 14-digit FSSAI number is not optional. Section 63 of the FSSAI…
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Our compliance team confirms your FSSAI tier — Basic Registration versus State or Central License — based on turnover, food category, and operational scale.
We share a tailored document checklist, collect Aadhaar, PAN, address proof, and food category declaration, and verify every scanned file for FoSCoS 2.0 compliance.
Our team registers the Food Business Operator on FoSCoS 2.0, fills Form A with correct business activity codes, and uploads all supporting documents.
We pay the FSSAI government fee on FoSCoS 2.0, submit the Form A application, and share the official acknowledgement receipt for your records.
FSSAI issues the registration certificate with a 14-digit license number within 7 days under Section 31(1) of the FSSAI Act, 2006.
We guide you on the FSSAI logo, 14-digit number display rules for labels, invoices, and aggregator listings like Swiggy, Zomato, and Amazon Fresh.
Why file this
Pick your entity type below — every group lists exactly what we need for fssai registration.
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Form A Basic Registration — petty FBO with turnover up to ₹12 lakh.
Form A or Form B State License based on turnover.
Form B State License or Form C Central License for larger FBOs.
For community kitchens, mid-day meal programs, charitable food distribution.
For family-run traditional food businesses (pickles, papad, sweets).
Why file fssai registration with FinTax24 instead of doing it yourself.
| Aspect | DIY / Portal | Local Tax Consultant | FinTax24 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Filing time | 7–14 days (typical) | Varies by availability and workload | 3-5 business days |
| Expert review | None | Depends on the consultant | Expert verified on every filing |
| Document check | You self-verify; rejected on portal | Manual review may vary | Pre-verified by our team before submission |
| Support | Email / chatbot | Appointment-based or office hours | WhatsApp + phone, Mon–Sat 10 AM–7 PM IST |
| Pricing | Government fees only | Consultant fee + government fees | Transparent: ₹999 + govt fees |
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Yes. FSSAI Registration refers to the Basic Registration issued in Form A under Section 31(1) of the FSSAI Act, 2006 for petty food businesses with turnover up to ₹12 lakh. It is the entry-level food license and is filed on the FoSCoS 2.0 portal.
FSSAI Registration is valid for 1 to 5 years based on the tenure selected at filing. Most small FBOs start with 1 year to minimise risk. Renewal must be applied on FoSCoS 2.0 at least 30 days before the expiry date to avoid lapse.
Yes. Any food business — including home-based tiffin services, home bakers, pickle makers, and cloud kitchens — must obtain FSSAI Registration under the FSSAI Act, 2006 if turnover is up to ₹12 lakh. Selling without it is a punishable offence under Section 63.
Registration (Form A) is for petty FBOs with turnover up to ₹12 lakh. State License (Form B) covers turnover from ₹12 lakh to ₹20 crore, and Central License (Form C) applies to turnover above ₹20 crore or multi-state and import activities.
Yes. A valid 14-digit FSSAI Registration number is mandatory to list food products on Swiggy, Zomato, Amazon Fresh, and other aggregators. The number must be printed on every food label and shown on the menu or store page.
FoSCoS 2.0 is the upgraded Food Safety Compliance System portal launched by FSSAI in 2024. All new registrations, renewals, and modifications for FBOs are filed on FoSCoS 2.0. FinTax24 files Form A directly on FoSCoS 2.0 on your behalf.
Operating a food business without FSSAI Registration or License is punishable under Section 63 of the FSSAI Act, 2006 with a fine up to ₹5 lakh and imprisonment up to 6 months. Repeat offences attract higher penalties and possible business closure.
With FinTax24, the FoSCoS 2.0 filing is completed within 2 days and the 14-digit FSSAI Registration number is typically issued by FSSAI in 3–5 working days, subject to document accuracy and FSSAI workload on the portal.
Key sources: FinTax24 Compliance Desk.
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