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DIR-3 KYC Overhaul by MCA: From Annual Filing to a 3-Year Compliance Cycle

Company Law : The reform addresses repetitive annual filing requirements for directors. The new rule reduces frequency while maintaining accurac...

April 2, 2026 2442 Views 0 comment Print

Procedure for filing FORM DIR-3 KYC

Company Law : The updated framework mandates KYC filing once every three years with strict timelines. Non-compliance leads to DIN deactivation a...

March 23, 2026 2625 Views 0 comment Print

MCA notifies amendment to Director KYC framework w.e.f. 31.03.2026

Company Law : The amended Rule 12A replaces annual Director KYC filings with a triennial DIR-3 KYC Web requirement. The key takeaway is reduced ...

January 10, 2026 2745 Views 0 comment Print

KYC to Be Filed Once in 3 Years wef 31 March 2026

Corporate Law : The new framework mandates DIN KYC filing every third financial year instead of every year. Directors must still promptly report a...

January 1, 2026 24288 Views 1 comment Print

DIR-3 KYC Filing for Foreign Directors in India

Corporate Law : Learn how foreign directors can file DIR-3 KYC in India. Understand required documents, process steps, deadlines, and penalties fo...

September 27, 2025 2163 Views 0 comment Print


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MCA Advisory: Fix ‘DSC Not Registered with DIN’ Error in DIR-3 KYC

Company Law : The issue involves failure in DIR-3 KYC filing due to DSC mismatch. MCA clarified that proper DSC registration with DIN is mandato...

April 17, 2026 447 Views 0 comment Print

DIR-3 KYC Filing Reduced to Once Every Three Years to Cut Compliance Burden

Company Law : The update addresses repetitive annual KYC filings for directors. It allows filing once every three years, significantly reducing ...

March 31, 2026 10611 Views 0 comment Print

MCA imposes Rs 50000 penalty on Xinpoming Technology for non-filing of DIR-3 KYC

Company Law : MCA imposes ₹50,000 penalty on Xinpoming Technology for non-filing of DIR-3 KYC under Rule 12A. Appeal can be filed within 60 da...

January 13, 2025 1152 Views 0 comment Print

Significant rise in DIR-3 KYC filings during FY 2024-25

Corporate Law : MCA notes a significant rise in DIR-3 KYC filings, reaching 22.98 lakh in FY 2024-25, surpassing the total filings of the previous...

October 3, 2024 1041 Views 0 comment Print

Difficulty in Receiving OTP for DIR-3 KYC Filing

Company Law : Learn about the challenges faced by directors in receiving OTP for filing DIR-3 KYC and the urgent need for resolution. Read more...

September 30, 2023 8490 Views 0 comment Print


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Directors Penalised for Non-Filing of DIR-3 KYC Under Companies Act

Company Law : Penalties were levied after directors’ DINs were found deactivated for non-compliance with Rule 12A. The key takeaway is that ev...

January 23, 2026 420 Views 0 comment Print

Director KYC Rules Overhauled with Triennial Filing Requirement

Company Law : The amended rules replace annual KYC with a three-year filing cycle for directors holding DINs. The key takeaway is reduced compli...

December 31, 2025 6723 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Penalizes Directors for Non-Filing of DIR-3 KYC

Company Law : ROC Kanpur imposed a ₹1.5 Lakh penalty on three directors of EAST ALPHA ALLIANCE TECHNOLOGY PRIVATE LIMITED for violating Rule 1...

October 14, 2025 15027 Views 0 comment Print

MCA Extends DIR-3-KYC Filing Deadline without fee to October 15, 2025

Company Law : Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has extended deadline for filing e-form DIR-3-KYC and DIR-3-KYC-WEB without fee...

September 29, 2025 17088 Views 1 comment Print

Non-Filing of DIR-3 KYC- Violation of Rule 12A – MCA levied ₹1 Lakh Penalty

Company Law : Dethat Trading Pvt Ltd penalized for not filing DIR-3 KYC as per Companies Act, 2013. Read about the penalties imposed and the com...

July 26, 2024 1299 Views 0 comment Print


All About Know Your Directors’ (DIR-3 KYC)

August 9, 2021 6357 Views 2 comments Print

Directors’ KYC is a new approach initiated by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) in the year 2018 to check the existence of Directors of Company/s. This Form updates the KYC of the Directors. This Form needs to be filed every year by the Directors who have been allotted DIN by the MCA before 30th […]

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

July 28, 2021 5661 Views 2 comments Print

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 etc. unless there are changes to be voluntarily complied and Even if there is delay a token fee to be levied (Say Rs. 100)  and not Rs.5000 which is nothing […]

What is DIR-3 KYC & Steps for filing form

June 12, 2021 22608 Views 2 comments Print

What is DIR-3 KYC? DIR-3 KYC is a new form launched by the MCA. This form will be used to update the KYC of all directors. As per the provisions of Rule 12A of the Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Rules, 2014, every individual who is allotted DIN as of 31st March of a […]

DIR-3-KYC for FY 2018-19 & 2019-20 can be Filed till 31.12.2020

September 29, 2020 27678 Views 2 comments Print

E-Form Dir-3-Kyc for Financial Year 2018-19 & 2019-20 Can Be Filed Till 31st December, 2020 [Ref: “Companies Fresh Start Scheme, 2020 (CFSS-2020)” vide Circular No. 12/2020 dated 30th March, 2020 and General Circular No. 30/2020 dated 28th September, 2020]  Filing of e-form DIR-3-KYC for each financial year is mandatory even for person who has already […]

DIR-3 KYC- FAQs

August 9, 2020 14517 Views 1 comment Print

In this Article we will be discussing all relevant FAQs related to Filing of DIR-3 KYC. We will try to discuss all major doubts regarding filing of DIR-3 KYC. For more queries mail at Question: Who is Required to File DIR-3 KYC? Answer: Every Director who has been allotted DIN on or before the end of the financial […]

DIR-3-KYC due date for financial year ending 31st March 2020

July 4, 2020 77628 Views 1 comment Print

First time in Companies Act, 2013 and rules thereto, the concept of Director KYC was introduced in the year 2018. The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (‘MCA’) vide its Notification No. 615(E) Dated July 05, 2018 has amended the Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Rules, 2014 as the Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Fourth […]

DIR 3 KYC Form | Updation of Director KYC on MCA for FY 19-20

May 8, 2020 19164 Views 0 comment Print

Director identification number (DIN) refers to a unique identification number of 8 digits allotted to an individual who is willing to become a director or is an existing director of a company. MCA vide amendment of Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Rules, 2014 came with a new initiative of updation of KYC of directors […]

File E-Form DIR-3 KYC without additional fees

April 10, 2020 11064 Views 3 comments Print

Penalty of Rs. 5000/- WAIVED OFF FILE YOUR KYC IMMEDIATELY AT NO FEE. File E-Form DIR-3 KYC or Web based DIR-3 KYC without additional fees till 30th September 2020 under ‘COMPANIES FRESH START SCHEME- 2020‘ (CFSS – 2020). SL. NO. PARTICULARS DETAILS 1. What is DIN? DIN is Director Identification Number – a unique 8 […]

Activate ‘Deactivated’ DIN without any filing fees till 30.09.2020

April 1, 2020 24855 Views 3 comments Print

DIN holders of DINs marked as ‘Deactivated’ due to non-filing of DIR-3KYC/DIR-3 KYC-Web and those Companies whose compliance status has been marked as ‘ACTIVE non-compliant’ due to non-filing of Active Company Tagging Identities and Verification (ACTIVE) eform are encouraged to become compliant once again in pursuance of the General Circular No. 11 dated 24th March, […]

DIR-3KYC/KYC-WEB

December 9, 2019 14274 Views 0 comment Print

The Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Third Amendment Rules, 2019 came into force w.e.f 25th July, 2019 to amend the provisions related to KYC of directors. Following are the detail procedure :-   1. For those who had filed DIR-3-KYC once. Those directors  who holds DIN and had filed DIR-3KYC only needs to file […]

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