Domino’s, which is run by Jubilant FoodWorks in India, is a leading brand in the fast food sector. Known for their high-quality products and large-scale delivery network, we see them as a good business play. While owning a Domino’s franchise is a profitable venture, it also requires careful planning, proper investment, and compliance with rules. In 2025, here is our in-depth report on the economics of the business, going into business details, licensing and profit potential.
Cost of Domino’s Franchise in India
The variable, which is the cost of opening a Domino’s franchise, is based on the type of outlet and location.
Traditional Outlets: These, at large, are our stores in high traffic areas, which may be within a mall, on a busy street or standalone. We put in between Rs. 1.25 to 2 crores, which is for franchise fee, equipment, interior fit out and working capital.
Non-Traditional Outlets: Smaller-scale establishments such as kiosks and food court outlets see a lower cost structure, which ranges from ₹50 lakh to ₹1 crore.
In also to what is put forth as an initial investment, franchisees are to pay a royalty, which typically is 3 to 5% of weekly gross sales, and a marketing and brand promotion fee of 4 to 5% of that same. These fees, in turn, provide the franchisee with what the company puts out for advertising and brand recognition.
Application Process for a Domino’s Franchise
Starting with Domino’s franchise is a process which includes:.
Application Submission: Fill out the franchise application on our website or reach out to Jubilant FoodWorks.
Approval and Franchise Agreement: Once a go, we put in place a detailed franchise agreement which goes into all terms, fees, and operational requirements.
Site Selection and Setup: The company does that which is involved in choosing the right location, also the outlet is put together and built to Domino’s standards.
Training: Franchise owners go through in-depth training in which we cover store operations, customer service, inventory management, and marketing strategies.
Launch: Once everything is set, the franchise goes live, which is usually supported by a launch campaign to bring in customers.
Licensing and Legal Requirements
Running in the Indian market as a Domino’s franchisee requires compliance with certain legal requirements.
Business Registration: Form a Private Limited Company
Trade License: Get approval from the local government for your commercial business.
FSSAI License: Obtain approval from the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India for food safety.
GST Registration: Enrol in the Goods and Services Tax to comply with tax rules.
Jubilant FoodWorks gives its franchisees support in achieving compliance with these regulatory requirements.
Profit and Return on Investment
The profitability of a Domino’s franchise is based on location, operational efficiency, and market demand.
Revenue: A large proportion of success for an outlet is between the marks of 50 lakh to 1.2 crore in annual sales.
Profit Margin: Net profit margins tend to be between 12% to 15% which may vary with changes in operational costs and local demand.
Return on Investment: ROI typically ranges between 15% to 20% and we see that which stores that are successful may break even in 18 to 24 months.
Franchisees of Domino’s benefit from our strong brand identity, efficient delivery system, and well-established marketing campaigns, which in turn increase profitability.
Conclusion
In 2025, the choice to go into a Domino’s franchise in India is a very good one for entrepreneurs. It does require a large up-front investment, compliance with rules, and in-store management, but also the chance for great profit. By choosing the right spot, running the business very efficiently and also that of strong brand presence, which Domino’s has in the market, franchise owners can see very long-term success in what is a very competitive food service environment.
