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eForm INC-22A: Active Company Tagging Identities and Verification (ACTIVE)- Article explains Law Governing the e-Form INC-22A, Purpose of the e-Form INC-22A, Specific Instructions to fill the eForm INC-22A, Fee For filing of eForm INC-22A, Processing Type of eForm INC-22A, SRN Generation On successful submission of eForm INC-22A and Email on Submission of eForm INC-22. A. […]
Ministry of Corporate Affairs on 21-02-2019 has bring a new concept Active Company Tagging Identities and Verification by the Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2019 notified with effect from 25th February 2019 and which introduces new E-FORM ACTIVE (INC-22A). Applicability: – Pursuant to the provisions of the amended rules, every company incorporated on or before the 31st December, […]
Active FORM INC-22A The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has come up with the KYC of registered office of the Companies wherein Rule 25A has been inserted in the Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014 that shall come into force w.e.f. 25th February 2019 vide notification dated 21st February, 2019. Rule 25A: Every company incorporated on or before the 31st December, […]
Mandatory Active Company Tagging Identities and Verification (ACTIVE) as per newly inserted rules 25A in Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014 vide Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2019 for companies incorporated on or before 31st December 2017. What the rule 25A says:- 1. Every company incorporated on or before the 31st December, 2017 shall file the particulars of the […]
At times, the certified copy of the documents filed with Registrar of Companies (ROC) is required for various purposes such as for legal cases/disputes, financial matters, etc. In this article, we shall discuss the steps through which we can get the certified copy of documents as filed: Step 1: Log in into Ministry of Corporate […]
Vide Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2019, MCA has directed that Every company incorporated on or before 31st December,2017 shall file the particulars of the company and its registered office, in e-Form ACTIVE (Active Company Tagging Identities and Verification) on or before 25th April 2019. Companies exempted from filing E-form ACTIVE Companies which are incorporated after […]
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has come up with the KYCs of registered office of the Companies wherein Rule 25A has been inserted in the Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014 after Rule 25 that shall come into force w.e.f. 25th February 2019 vide notification dated 21st February, 2019. Accordingly, every Company incorporated on or before 31st […]
MCA has come out with a new notification requiring 12 Lakh active companies to file e-Form INC-22A (ACTIVE – Active Company Tagging Identities and Verification). The details of the said notification are as under:
Any company incorporated on or before the 31.12.17 shall file the particulars of the company and its Registered Office, in E-Form ACTIVE (Active Company Tagging Identities and Verification) on or before 25.04.19 to enable common public to be aware of KYC (Know Your Company) status of the companies and their directors. The Ministry of Corporate […]
Like KYC of Directors, time to KYC for Companies. Ministry of Corporate Affairs notified the rules for ACTIVE COMPANY TAGGING IDENTITIES AND VERIFICATION (ACTIVE) on 21st February 2019. According to this rule, every company incorporated on or before the 31st December 2017 shall file the particulars of the Company and its registered office, in e-Form […]