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 : Updates to UDIN portal include a shift from alphanumeric to numeric data type for figures across Certificates, GST & Tax Audit, an...
CA, CS, CMA : ICAI updates UDIN portal, changing data entry from alphanumeric to numeric format for uniformity. Implementation begins 6th Decemb...
CA, CS, CMA : Learn about UDIN guidelines by ICSI for CS services like audits, certifications, and reports. Get insights on mandatory UDIN gener...
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 : 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...
DGFT : Verify DGFT Licences and Certificates online using UDIN. Access and authenticate documents easily on the DGFT website with no logi...
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...
It has been noticed by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India that Financial Documents / Reports / Certificates are being signed by Non-CAs misrepresenting themselves as CA Members thereby misleading the Regulators, Authorities and Stakeholders. To curb this menace and malpractices, ICAI has conceptualised and implemented an innovative concept called Unique Document Identification Number (UDIN). ICAI […]
UDIN is Unique Document Identification number is system generated 18 digit number which needs to be mentioned on the documents either by printing or it can be handwritten on the document issued. This 18 digit number means first 2 digit means of the year (Current year i.e. in case of 2019 it would be 19) Next 6 digit would consist of the membership number (A12345) and next 10 digits would be system generated randomly generated alpha numeric number.
The role of the Company Secretaries as governance enablers in the Indian corporate scenario has been well acknowledged, both by the corporates and the Regulators. Company Secretaries, both in employment and in practice have distinct roles to play as far as the governance framework of the Indian corporate arena is concerned. The ICSI, too, has […]
ICSI Unique Document Identification Number (UDIN) Guidelines. (as approved by the Council in its 261st (Special) Meeting held on 27th June, 2019 at New Delhi and further amended by the Council in its 263rd Meeting held on 23rd September, 2019 at New Delhi) In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of Part II […]
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 […]
