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Accreditation, explained properly

Not a blog. A handful of pages we keep true, each one answering a question people actually ask before they apply. Every figure comes from the same place our application form reads, so nothing here can quietly go stale.

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  • Who qualifies as an Accredited Investor in India

    The SEBI income, net worth and financial-asset tests for an Accredited Investor certificate — for individuals, HUFs, NRIs, companies, LLPs, firms and trusts, with a free calculator.

    6 min read

  • What documents accreditation actually needs

    Exactly which documents an Accredited Investor application needs — for individuals, HUFs, companies, LLPs, firms and trusts — and the formats that cause applications to be sent back.

    7 min read

  • Accreditation when you live outside India

    How a non-resident gets an Accredited Investor certificate in India: the same SEBI tests, verification by email rather than SMS, an overseas address of record, and no Indian mobile required.

    5 min read

  • How an HUF gets accredited

    How a Hindu Undivided Family gets an Accredited Investor certificate: the individual thresholds read against the HUF’s own figures, the Karta’s role, and the documents required.

    5 min read

  • Accreditation for companies, LLPs, firms and trusts

    The net worth test for a body corporate, LLP or trust other than a family trust, how partnership firms and family trusts differ, and what evidence the agency accepts.

    6 min read

  • The deadline for non-accredited angel fund investors

    When angel funds must stop accepting non-accredited investors, which funds the extension covers, the 200-investor cap, and what it means for investors and managers.

    5 min read