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All about Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF) Form 1 to 6

Company Law : Learn all about IEPF forms for managing unclaimed dividends, deposits, and more. Understand filing procedures, deadlines, and proc...

March 11, 2024 888 Views 1 comment Print

Overview of Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF)

Company Law : Dive into the world of the Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF). Explore its features, administration, amounts credited, ...

December 18, 2023 1314 Views 0 comment Print

IEPF Compliance Guide: Forms, Rules and Timeframes for Companies

Company Law : IEPF checklist, including forms like IEPF-1 to IEPF-4, rules, and timeframes for filing. Stay compliant with the Investor Educatio...

November 17, 2023 747 Views 0 comment Print

Unlocking Unclaimed Investor Funds: SEBI’s New IPEF Regulations 2023

SEBI : SEBI's latest IPEF Regulations empower investors to claim unclaimed funds from listed entities, REITs, and InvITs. Explore the key...

October 27, 2023 1101 Views 0 comment Print

Recovery of shares from IEPF no longer a challenge

Company Law : Recover your forgotten wealth! Explore the streamlined process of claiming unclaimed shares from the Investor Education and Protec...

June 6, 2023 4308 Views 1 comment Print


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IEPFA Seeks Feedback to Enhance Claims Settlement Process

Company Law : IEPFA invites stakeholders to share insights on streamlining claims settlement process under the Companies Act, 2013. Deadline: Ap...

March 16, 2024 243 Views 0 comment Print

IEPFA signs MoU with IGNOU for promoting Investor Education and Financial literacy

Company Law : Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA) signs MoU with Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) for promoti...

January 12, 2022 723 Views 0 comment Print

Government amended IEPFA Rules, 2016 to simplify refund of claims

Income Tax : The Investor Education & Protection Fund (Accounting, Audit, Transfer and Refund) Rules 2016 have been amended vide GSR No.571 (E)...

December 10, 2019 852 Views 0 comment Print

IEPF Authority Help Line No.

Corporate Law : Shri Injeti Srinivas, Secretary, Ministry of Corporate Affairs, inaugurated the Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (...

November 20, 2019 609 Views 0 comment Print

Extend last date of filing of IEPF-1A under IEPF Rules, 2016: ICSI

Company Law : Extension of last date for filing of Form No. IEPF - 1A under the Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (Accounting, Au...

October 18, 2019 13314 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Important Notice: Share and Dividend Transfers to IEPF – Custodian’s Directive

SEBI : Read an essential notice about refraining from transferring shares and dividends to IEPF for notified parties, as directed by Cus...

September 25, 2023 822 Views 0 comment Print

SEBI Issues Comprehensive Guidelines for Investor Protection Fund and Investor Services Fund

SEBI : SEBI has issued comprehensive guidelines for the Investor Protection Fund (IPF) and Investor Services Fund (ISF) at Stock Exchange...

May 30, 2023 2046 Views 0 comment Print

Delisting of Shares – Exclusion of shares transferred to IEPF for calculating 90% of shares tendered by public shareholders

SEBI : Chapter IV of the Delisting Regulations, which states that shares transferred to the Investor Education and Protection Fund's acco...

January 27, 2023 2565 Views 0 comment Print

IEPF Authority invites comments for simplifying claims refund process

Company Law : IEPFA invites comments on consultation Paper on refund process at IEPFA to simplify & expedite process of claim refund filed unde...

January 9, 2023 2166 Views 0 comment Print

IEPF Authority (Accounting, Audit, Transfer and Refund), Third Amendment, Rules, 2021

Company Law : Govt notifies Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (Accounting, Audit, Transfer and Refund), Third Amendment, Rules, 2...

December 28, 2021 3324 Views 0 comment Print


Transfer of Unclaimed shares to IEPF

April 28, 2020 13233 Views 3 comments Print

Transfer of Unclaimed shares to Investor Education and protection fund (IEPF) (if condition fulfilled) (A) Manner of Dealing with Unclaimed Shares (Regulation 39(4) read with Schedule VI of SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015) The listed entity shall comply with the following procedure while dealing with securities which remain unclaimed and/or are lying in the escrow account. […]

MCA allows filing of IEFF e-forms till 30.09.2020 without additional fees

April 13, 2020 2583 Views 1 comment Print

General Circular No. 16/2020 File No. 16/01/2018-IEPFA (Vol. II) Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority Ministry of Corporate Affairs Government of India Ground Floor, Jeevan Vihar Building, 3, Parliament Street, New Delhi-01, Dated: 13th April, 2020 To All Stakeholders, Nodal Officers (IEPF) of Companies, All Regional Directors and Registrar of Companies Subject: Filings under section […]

IEPF Compliance Checklist for a Financial Year

January 30, 2020 13092 Views 1 comment Print

IEPF Compliance Checklist for a Financial Year Updated as per Section 125 of Companies Act, 2013 and Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (Accounting, Audit, Transfer and Refund) Rules, 2016. S. No.  Particulars of compliance Timelines 1 Form IEPF-3 Within 30 days of the end of the Financial Year 2 The Company shall inform the […]

Procedure for Claiming Unclaimed Dividend/Shares from IEPF

December 27, 2019 8700 Views 3 comments Print

Procedure for Claiming Unclaimed Dividend/Shares from Investor Education Protection Fund (IEPF) and Steps to be Followed by Company to Process the Claim IEPF – 5 CLAIM PROCESS FOR CLAIMANTS UNDER COMPANIES ACT 2013 1. Claimant to register themselves online on this weblink http://www.mca.gov.in/mcafoportal/loadUserRegistration.do?link=loadUserRegistration 2. Claimant to login and fill web based IEPF – 5 form. […]

Brief note on IEPF forms

December 21, 2019 42042 Views 2 comments Print

Brief Note of IEPF Forms or Step wise checklist of IEPF form Every Company which has any *unclaimed amount shall file e-form IEPF-2 within 60 days of Annual General Meeting with Ministry of Corporate of Affairs mentioning unclaimed and unpaid amounts separately for each of the previous seven financial years (number could be zero for […]

What to do with Unpaid/Unclaimed Dividend lying with the Company

December 11, 2019 9900 Views 0 comment Print

Declaration of Dividend is one crucial thing in any Company as it is their way of keeping their Shareholders happy. This also is an indicator to some extent about a Company’s performance. Section 123 of the Companies Act, 2013 deals with the process of Declaration of Dividend. However, it is not the declaration, but the […]

Government amended IEPFA Rules, 2016 to simplify refund of claims

December 10, 2019 852 Views 0 comment Print

The Investor Education & Protection Fund (Accounting, Audit, Transfer and Refund) Rules 2016 have been amended vide GSR No.571 (E) dated 14.8.2019 to simplify the process of refund of claims filed with The Investor Education & Protection Fund Authority (the Authority). 

How to Claim IEPF refund

December 5, 2019 4854 Views 0 comment Print

Application to the Authority for claiming unpaid amounts and shares out of Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF) IEPF Refund- Any person, whose unclaimed or unpaid amount has been transferred by the company to IEPF may claim their refunds to the IEPF authority. For claiming such amount, claimant needs to file form IEPF-5 alongwith requisite […]

IEPF Authority Help Line No.

November 20, 2019 609 Views 0 comment Print

Shri Injeti Srinivas, Secretary, Ministry of Corporate Affairs, inaugurated the Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA) Help Line number — 1800-114-667 — and Call Centre here today.

Last date of form IEPFA-1A & IEPF-2 filing extended

October 25, 2019 5481 Views 0 comment Print

MCA  waives the additional fee payable by companies on filing form IEPF-1A upto 31.12.2019 and form IEPF-2 (for the purpose of filing Statement of unclaimed and unpaid amounts) upto 30.11.2019 vide General Circular No. 11/2019 Dated: 25.10.2019.

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