Audit Services in Karnataka

Quick answer: Virtual Auditor provides statutory audit & assurance services for businesses in Karnataka from our Bengaluru office on MG Road and online across the state. Company filings for Karnataka are made with ROC Bangalore. Starts from ₹35,000 + 18% GST professional fees (govt fees extra); Standard turnaround is 7–10 working days.

Karnataka — the local picture for statutory audit & assurance services

Karnataka is India's technology capital: Bengaluru alone accounts for the country's largest concentration of venture-funded startups, global capability centres and IT services companies, while Mysuru, Mangaluru and Hubballi–Dharwad add manufacturing, ports and engineering. Aerospace, biotech and electronics are the state's priority sectors under the Karnataka Industrial Policy. Companies file with ROC Bangalore, litigate before the High Court of Karnataka, and NCLT Bengaluru and ITAT Bangalore handle company-law and tax disputes. For statutory audit & assurance services this means reports are filed with ROC Bangalore and relied on by the Pr. CCIT Karnataka & Goa (Bengaluru) charge and the Karnataka GST administration.

What is statutory audit & assurance services? Statutory audit, tax audit (44AB), internal audit, GST audit, concurrent audit, and stock audit by FCA-led practice.

Statutory Audit & Assurance Services is a professional service offered by Virtual Auditor, an AI-powered CA and IBBI Registered Valuer firm (IBBI/RV/03/2019/12333) led by CA V. Viswanathan (FCA, ACS, CFE, IBBI RV), serving clients in Karnataka since 2012.

Statutory Audit & Assurance Services in Karnataka

The ROC Bangalore handles company registrations and filings for Karnataka. Stamp duty: 0.5% on authorised capital (max ₹25L). Professional tax: applicable in Karnataka at the state slab rates.

Full service details, methodology and statutory references: https://virtualauditor.in/statutory-audit-services-india

Karnataka-Specific Compliance Information

ROC Office | ROC Bangalore

State Capital | Bengaluru

Stamp duty | payable on the memorandum and articles under the Karnataka Stamp Act, 1957, computed by the MCA portal on authorised capital at the SPICe+ stage

Professional tax | applicable in Karnataka at the state slab rates

Pincode (Capital) | 560001

Indicative Fee Structure

*Prices are indicative. Actual fees depend on complexity and regulatory requirements. Contact us for a detailed quote.

Engagement terms — reviewed 25 October 2026

• Fee: Tax audit under section 44AB from ₹35,000 + 18% GST. Statutory audit, internal audit and GST audit are quoted against scope and size.
• Extra / not included: Preparation of the financial statements and bookkeeping are separate from the audit.
• Turnaround: Agreed per scope in the engagement letter, counted in working days from receipt of complete information and the advance payment; statutory due dates are met when books are closed at least 20 working days before them.
• Who signs: The audit report is signed by V. Viswanathan FCA or another qualified Chartered Accountant of the practice, depending on the engagement.
• Entity: Engagement letter and invoice are issued by V Viswanathan & Associates, Chartered Accountants (FRN 013713S), the proprietary firm of V. Viswanathan.
• What to send first: Send trial balance and ledgers, previous year's audit report, fixed-asset register, and the list of related parties.
• Next step: Send your enquiry on WhatsApp to +91 99622 60333; we confirm the scope, fee and timeline in writing before work starts.

What has changed in the law — reviewed October 2026

• Income-tax Act, 2025 is in force from 1 April 2026; the section numbers on this page are those of the Income-tax Act, 1961, which continues to govern assessment years up to 2026-27.