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DIN in CGST/Income Tax: An emerging area of dispute

Goods and Services Tax : Tax notices lacking a mandatory DIN were deemed void by courts, citing CBIC/CBDT circulars. The Supreme Court has stayed these rul...

November 4, 2025 363 Views 0 comment Print

“Wrong Number” Headache: How to Fix DIN Mobile Number Errors

Company Law : Learn how to fix incorrect mobile numbers on a Director Identification Number (DIN) due to missing country codes, impacting MCA OT...

July 9, 2025 1599 Views 0 comment Print

GST DIN Exemption: Portal Communications Valid with RFN

Goods and Services Tax : Understand the GST DIN exemption for common portal communications with verifiable Reference Numbers (RFN). Learn about valid GST c...

June 23, 2025 654 Views 0 comment Print

Does Non-Filing of Annual Forms for 3 Years Automatically Disqualify a Director

Company Law : Directors face automatic disqualification under Section 164(2) of the Companies Act for non-filing of financial statements for 3 y...

April 2, 2025 2415 Views 0 comment Print

Unsigned & DIN-Less GST Orders are Invalid: AP HC Ruling

Goods and Services Tax : AP High Court invalidates unsigned GST orders without DIN, citing CBIC guidelines. Learn key legal takeaways and compliance requir...

March 18, 2025 1839 Views 0 comment Print


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FAQs on Director Identification Number (DIN) Application: All You Need to Know

Company Law : Applying for a Director Identification Number (DIN) is a crucial step for individuals aspiring to become directors in Indian compa...

June 11, 2023 11643 Views 1 comment Print

MCA started process to de-flag DINs eligible to be de-flagged

Company Law : DINs eligible to be de-flagged on expiry of the period of disqualification are in the process of verification. Necessary action sh...

November 11, 2021 5400 Views 0 comment Print

DIN-KYC Fees of Rs. 5000 is nothing than extortion for Non compliances

Company Law : BJP professional cell, Mumbai has requested FM that The KYC for DIN Of Director should be once in 5 years or linked to be Aadhar e...

July 28, 2021 5400 Views 2 comments Print

MCA stops displaying Residential Address of Directors, KMP & DPs

Company Law : MCA Removed ‘present Residential Address’ of Directors, KMP and Designated Partners (DPs) Till 18.08.2020, With the he...

August 20, 2020 16764 Views 2 comments Print

Activate ‘Deactivated’ DIN without any filing fees till 30.09.2020

Company Law : DIN holders of DINs marked as ‘Deactivated’ due to non-filing of DIR-3KYC/DIR-3 KYC-Web and those Companies whose compliance s...

April 1, 2020 24360 Views 3 comments Print


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Assessment Order Without DIN Invalid Despite Later Intimation: ITAT Chennai

Income Tax : ITAT Chennai ruled that an assessment order issued without a Document Identification Number violates CBDT Circular No. 19/2019 and...

November 13, 2025 363 Views 0 comment Print

GST Assessment Without DIN Held Invalid: AP High Court

Goods and Services Tax : Andhra Pradesh High Court set aside a GST order lacking a Document Identification Number, citing Supreme Court and CBIC circular p...

November 6, 2025 237 Views 0 comment Print

AP High Court Quashes GST Assessment Order Issued Without DIN

Goods and Services Tax : The Andhra Pradesh High Court set aside a GST show-cause notice and assessment order, ruling them invalid due to the mandatory abs...

November 4, 2025 267 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Remands Assessment Due to Missing DIN in Order Body

Income Tax : The ITAT sent a tax assessment case back to the CIT(A) for reconsideration, citing the assessee's claim of DIN absence in the asse...

November 4, 2025 180 Views 0 comment Print

Section 69A/69B: Excel noting retracted statements cannot justify additions – ITAT Mumbai

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai held that reassessment orders issued outside the Faceless Scheme and without a valid DIN were void ab initio, striking...

October 30, 2025 204 Views 0 comment Print


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ROC Fines Director ₹27.46 Lakh for Holding Multiple DINs

Company Law : ROC Hyderabad imposed a ₹2,746,500 penalty on a director for violating Section 155 by holding two DINs for 5,393 days. The fine ...

September 25, 2025 855 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC Modifies DIN Rules: eOffice Issue Number Equals DIN for GST Orders

Goods and Services Tax : CBIC Circular 252/09/2025 clarifies that the eOffice Issue number is now considered the Document Identification Number (DIN) for v...

September 23, 2025 930 Views 0 comment Print

eOffice Issue Number Recognized as DIN for Valid Communication

Custom Duty : CBIC clarifies that eOffice Issue number will serve as DIN for communications sent via public option, with online verification now...

September 23, 2025 684 Views 0 comment Print

MCA Imposes ₹3.86 Lakh Penalty for Dual DIN Possession Under Companies Act

Company Law : Director fined by ROC Telangana for violating Section 155 of Companies Act, 2013, possessing two DINs. Penalty imposed for 672-day...

July 15, 2025 6705 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC Initiatives: GST Pakhwada & DIN Clarification

Goods and Services Tax : CBIC prioritizes taxpayer support with GST Pakhwada (June 16-30, 2025) and clarifies DIN requirements for GST portal communication...

June 16, 2025 525 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Posts in DIN

Assessment Order Without DIN Invalid Despite Later Intimation: ITAT Chennai

November 13, 2025 363 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Chennai ruled that an assessment order issued without a Document Identification Number violates CBDT Circular No. 19/2019 and is invalid. Tribunal held that non-compliance with circular’s mandate cannot be cured by later communication of DIN. Orders lacking DIN are deemed never to have been issued.

GST Assessment Without DIN Held Invalid: AP High Court

November 6, 2025 237 Views 0 comment Print

Andhra Pradesh High Court set aside a GST order lacking a Document Identification Number, citing Supreme Court and CBIC circular precedents.

DIN in CGST/Income Tax: An emerging area of dispute

November 4, 2025 363 Views 0 comment Print

Tax notices lacking a mandatory DIN were deemed void by courts, citing CBIC/CBDT circulars. The Supreme Court has stayed these rulings, creating uncertainty over DIN compliance.

AP High Court Quashes GST Assessment Order Issued Without DIN

November 4, 2025 267 Views 0 comment Print

The Andhra Pradesh High Court set aside a GST show-cause notice and assessment order, ruling them invalid due to the mandatory absence of a DIN. The Tax Department must conduct a fresh assessment after assigning a DIN.

ITAT Remands Assessment Due to Missing DIN in Order Body

November 4, 2025 180 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT sent a tax assessment case back to the CIT(A) for reconsideration, citing the assessee’s claim of DIN absence in the assessment order. The appellate authority must now adjudicate on both the merits and the CBDT Circular No. 19/2019 compliance.

Section 69A/69B: Excel noting retracted statements cannot justify additions – ITAT Mumbai

October 30, 2025 204 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that reassessment orders issued outside the Faceless Scheme and without a valid DIN were void ab initio, striking down additions under Sections 69A/69B.

Reassessment Quashed for Addition Based on Retracted Search Statements & missing DIN

October 30, 2025 240 Views 0 comment Print

Mumbai ITAT deleted a ₹4.20 lakh addition, quashing the reassessment because the addition was based solely on uncorroborated, retracted search statements and “dumb documents.” The tribunal ruled that once retracted, statements lose evidentiary value without independent verification.

GST Order Lacking DIN is Invalid, Not Void: AP HC

October 30, 2025 1266 Views 0 comment Print

Andhra Pradesh HC rules GST assessment orders without a Document Identification Number (DIN) are invalid, but remain effective and enforceable until set aside.

Single order with single DIN against multiple appeals on identical issue is valid: Kerala HC

October 11, 2025 285 Views 0 comment Print

Kerala High Court held that appeals on identical issue can be disposed by passing single order containing single DIN. Thus, passing of single order for multiple appeal is legally valid. Accordingly, writ disposed of.

GST Orders Without DIN Invalid: Andhra Pradesh HC Sets Aside Assessment

September 28, 2025 270 Views 0 comment Print

The Andhra Pradesh High Court ruled that a GST assessment order is invalid and can be challenged if it lacks a Document Identification Number (DIN), even after an appeal is rejected.

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