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DIN Allotment (DIR-3)

Director Identification Number (DIN) is a unique identification number assigned to individuals who wish to become directors in a company or LLP. It is obtained by filing Form DIR-3 with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA). DIN is essential for signing official documents, filing returns, and managing company affairs legally. Company Mitra ensures a smooth and hassle-free DIN allotment process by handling all documentation and compliance requirements.

Requirement

Any individual who intends to become a director in a company or a designated partner in an LLP must obtain a DIN.
Filing of Form DIR-3 with supporting documents and digital authentication.

Benefits

Mandatory for appointment as a director in a company or LLP.
Provides official recognition and legitimacy to the director's position.
Required for signing ROC forms and company filings.
Ensures smooth corporate governance and legal compliance.

Document Required

PAN Card of the applicant
Aadhaar Card or any address proof (Passport, Voter ID, Driving License)
Passport-size photograph
Email ID & Mobile Number
Board Resolution (if applicable)
Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) of the applicant

Professional Fees

~~₹3,000.00~~ ₹1,500.00

Additional Cost

Process time

⏳ The DIN allotment process usually takes 1-3 working days after document submission and verification.

Steps

⏬ Consultation: Discuss the DIN application process with Company Mitra.
⏬ Document Preparation: Gather and verify required documents.
⏬ DSC Registration: Obtain a Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) for authentication.
⏬ Filing of Form DIR-3: Submit the application to the MCA.
⏬ Approval & Allotment: Receive DIN from MCA upon verification.

FAQ

👉 Who requires a DIN?
Any individual who wants to become a director in a company or a designated partner in an LLP.

👉 How long does it take to get a DIN?
DIN is usually allotted within 1-3 working days after document submission.

👉 Can a person have multiple DINs?
No, a person can have only one DIN throughout their lifetime.

👉 Is a Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) mandatory for DIN allotment?
Yes, DSC is required for signing Form DIR-3 electronically.

👉 What happens if incorrect details are submitted in Form DIR-3?
The application may be rejected, and the applicant must reapply with correct details.

👉 Can an individual apply for DIN without being appointed as a director?
No, DIN is allotted only when an appointment is confirmed in a company or LLP.

👉 What is the validity of a DIN?
DIN is valid for a lifetime, provided the holder complies with KYC requirements.

👉 Can DIN be surrendered or deactivated?
Yes, DIN can be surrendered if not in use or deactivated due to non-compliance.

👉 Is PAN mandatory for obtaining DIN?
Yes, PAN is mandatory for Indian citizens applying for DIN.

👉 How is DIN linked to company filings?
DIN is used for signing MCA forms, financial reports, and other legal documents.

👉 Can Company Mitra assist in DIN allotment?
Yes, Company Mitra handles the complete DIN application process from documentation to approval.

Compliances

✅ Compliance

📌 Compliance Requirement	📅 Due Date	📖 Remarks
📜 Board Resolution for Appointment	Before applying for DIN 📆	Required if applicable
📑 Filing of Form DIR-3	Before director appointment 📤	Mandatory for DIN allotment
📊 DIN KYC Update (DIR-3 KYC)	Annually by 30th September 📌	Required to keep DIN active
📝 Notify ROC of DIN Change	If any updates occur 📌	Ensure compliance with MCA records

Penalties

⚠️ Penalty & Interest

🚨 Non-Compliance Issue	❌ Penalty & Interest	⚖️ Consequences
📑 Failure to File Form DIR-3	₹5,000 fine 🚔	Cannot be appointed as a director
📝 Not Updating DIN KYC	₹5,000 penalty 🏦	DIN gets deactivated by MCA
📊 Holding Multiple DINs	₹25,000 fine 🚔	DIN must be surrendered
💰 Providing False Information in DIR-3	Legal action 🏛️	MCA may reject application