When you register a Private Limited Company in India, it's not just about running your business: it’s also about staying compliant. One of the most important aspects of corporate compliance is the Pvt. Ltd. ROC filing.
This article shall guide you to know about the important and different forms required for a Private Limited Company to be filed.
Important ROC Forms to be filed:
1. Form AOC 4
- Used to document the organization’s financial statements along with the Balance Sheet, Profit and Loss Account, and Auditor’s Report.
- The Due Date is within 30 days from the date of the Annual General Meeting (AGM).
- Required even though the agency isn't active.
2. Form MGT-7
- An Annual Return containing information about administrators, shareholders, registered workplaces, and many others.
- The due date is within 60 days from the date of the AGM.
3. Form ADT-1
- Filed for the appointment or reappointment of auditors.
- The Due Date is within 15 days from the realization of the AGM.
4. Form DIR-3 KYC
- Every Director who has been allotted a DIN (Director Identification Number) has to report this KYC form yearly without fail.
- The Due Date is 30th September of each month.
- Form INC-22A (Active)
- This is a one-time form filed to validate that the organization is “ACTIVE” and compliant.
- Required simplest once after incorporation (or as directed by ROC).
What are the Benefits of Timely Pvt. Ltd. ROC Filing?
- Builds organization credibility with banks, traders, and customers.
- Keeps your business enterprise status “Active” on the MCA portal.
- Ensures the director's DIN and DSCs stay legitimate and usable.
Important Reminders to keep in mind
- ROC filings are mandatory, even if the employer has zero transactions.
- All filings have to be executed through the MCA portal the usage of Digital Signature Certificates (DSC).
- It’s beneficial to keep a filing calendar or consult specialists to avoid missing the deadlines.
Conclusion
Understanding and filing the proper ROC forms is important for smooth and compliant operations of a Private Limited Company. Whether your agency is actively buying and selling or not, Pvt. Ltd. ROC filing guarantees that your business remains on the right side of the law.