Change in LLP Name

LLP Name is the identity of the LLP by which it is known. It manifests the Trade Name or Brand Name of the LLP. That is why it has to be Unique and it must depict the main objectives of the LLP. Name of the LLPs shall be in accordance with the LLP Name Guidelines issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs.  LLPs are required to use the word ‘LLP’ after their name.

While running a business after the registration of LLP, it might change its name due to different reasons such as merger and amalgamation or due to change of business activity. Thus, the LLP can change its name after registration because of several reasons by adopting the procedure for change of LLP Name which remains the same for all the reasons. For changing the LLP name, the LLP has to change the name in LLP Agreement and in GST Registration also.