CA, CS, CMA : Learn about UDIN (Unique Document Identification Number) for Chartered Accountants (CAs). Discover its purpose, format, registrati...
Corporate Law : Aadhaar: FAQs on Offline verification process of Aadhaar and role of Offline verification seeking entities (OVSEs) Q.1 What is of...
CA, CS, CMA : What is UDIN? In order to prevent businesses/ clients from the fraudulent acts of non-CAs, practicing and certifying as CAs, the I...
Company Law : As per the ICSI UDIN Guidelines, 2019, UDIN shall be generated for the following services rendered by a PCS- 1. Certification of A...
Income Tax : Analysis of last dates of filling in lieu of extensions granted by I-Tax authorities & UDIN uploading by ICAI without any exte...
CA, CS, CMA : Frequently Asked Questions on Unique Document Identification Number (UDIN) (Updated as on March 30, 2023) Q.1 What is Unique Docum...
CA, CS, CMA : Learn about the archiving of UDINs by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. Discover the phased approach to ease server...
CA, CS, CMA : UDIN is a 17 digit system generated number which is used to verify the authenticity of documents attested / certified by a Company...
CA, CS, CMA : ICSI has decided to launch the UDIN Amnesty Scheme, 2023 effective from July 21, 2023 to July 31, 2023 with a view to facilitate t...
CA, CS, CMA : EXTENSION OF ICSI UDIN AMNESTY SCHEME, 2023 The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) has extended the last date of UDI...
CA, CS, CMA : Delhi High Court ruling upholds disqualification of bid by Sunshine Caterers in IRCTC tender due to non-mention of certified infor...
Corporate Law : Uttarakhand High Court held that as per notification dated 02.08.2019, Tax Audit Reports are mandatorily required to have Unique D...
Goods and Services Tax : In the present case, he had been paid professional fee for uploading of the refund of Input Tax Credit. The petitioner and his co-...
Income Tax : Chartered Accountants Association, Surat Vs. Union Of India (Gujarat High Court) HC refuses to Extend Due date of Filing The Tax...
Income Tax : The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, in its gazette notification dated 2nd August, 2019, had made generation of UDIN f...
CA, CS, CMA : A member of the Institute in practice shall generate Unique Document Identification Number (UDIN) for all kinds of the certificati...
Extension of time limit of UDIN generation from 15 days to 30 days – One Time Relaxation In response to the various representations received from Members at large for inability in generating UDIN due to floods in many parts of the Country and related internet issues, the Council at its 386th Meeting held on 18th […]
Q. Why concept of UDIN is launched by an Institution? In an attempt to pursue heightened sense of self-governance and strengthen the practising side of the profession of Company Secretaries, The Institute of Company Secretaries of India has rolled out a unique initiative in the form of Unique Document Identification Number or UDIN. Aimed at […]
UNIQUE DOCUMENT IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (UDIN) Guidelines 2019 is Approved by ICSI Council on 27th June, 2019 Objective of the Guidelines 1. enable the stakeholders to verify the authenticity of various documents certified by Company Secretaries in Practice; 2. prevent counterfeiting of various attestations / certifications; 3. provide ease of maintaining the Register of Attestation / […]
FAQs issued by UDIN Monitoring Group of ICAI Dated 2nd September,2019 1. If UDIN could not be generated at the time of signing the Audit Reports/Certificates, what steps should I follow? It is mandatory to generate UDIN while signing the Audit Reports/Certificates/Document. However, if any member is unable to generate UDIN as desired above, it […]
The attestation of a Company Secretary (CS) on a certificate or any such document is of immense value since it usually signifies that the CS, in his professional opinion, has ensured that there is no misrepresentation by the entity issuing/submitting such a document. It was being observed that certain unscrupulous individuals were forging signatures while […]
UDIN (Unique Document Identification Number): A Blessing in Disguise for Professionals UDIN : What is Unique in Unique Document Identification Number ? The Concept of UDIN is a very much awaited decision and a welcome step towards better transparency in Certification of documents by various Professionals including Practising Chartered Accountants, Practising Company Secretaries and Practising […]
UDIN- ICSI Unique Document Identification Number [1]In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of Part II of the Second Schedule to the Company Secretaries Act, 1980 as amended by the Company Secretaries (Amendment) Act, 2006. The council member in its 261st meeting held on 27th June, 2019 issued Unique Document Identification Number (UDIN) […]
UDIN 1. MEANING: It stands for UNIQUE DOCUMENT IDENTIFICATION NUMBER. The UDIN is an 18-Digit system generated number and it has the following format: For E.g.: 19A58903AKTSBN1659 First 2 Digits Last 2-Digit of the Current Year (in this case 19) Next 6 Digits ICSI’s Membership No. i.e., AAAAAA (in this case A58903) Next 10 Digits […]
A member of the Institute in practice shall generate Unique Document Identification Number (UDIN) for all kinds of the certification, GST and Tax Audit Reports and other Audit, Assurance and Attestation functions undertaken/signed by him which made mandatory from the following dates through announcements published on the website of the ICAI www.icai.org at the relevant time: –
Chartered Accountants with fulltime Certificate of Practice should register and generate their UDINs on the UDIN Portal by registering the certificates attested/certified by them. I am happy to inform that the number of UDINs generated touched the noteworthy 2-million mark.
