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Form DIR-5 is filed with the MCA by an individual who wants to surrender their Director Identification Number (DIN). This is applicable when the person is no longer a director in any company and does not intend to hold directorship in future.
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A director can surrender their DIN only if they are not a director in any company. They must resign from all directorships before applying for DIN surrender through Form DIR-5.
Once surrendered, the DIN is deactivated by MCA. The individual can apply for a new DIN (DIR-3) in the future if they wish to become a director again. Previous DIN data remains on record.
Indemnity bond, declaration of no pending dues as director, proof of resignation from all companies, PAN card, Aadhaar card, and a statement of reasons for surrendering DIN.
MCA typically takes 15-20 working days to process DIR-5 after filing. The timeline may vary based on verification of documents and any additional clarifications sought.
DIN cannot be surrendered if the director is facing any legal proceedings, penalties, or disqualification actions. The surrender application will be rejected until all matters are resolved.
The process involves resigning from all directorships, filing Form DIR-5 with MCA along with an indemnity bond, declaration of no pending dues, and supporting documents. MCA processes the application and deactivates the DIN upon approval.
Yes, you can apply for a new DIN in the future by filing Form DIR-3 if you wish to become a director again. However, the surrendered DIN remains deactivated and a new DIN will be allotted.
MCA typically takes 15-20 working days to process DIR-5 after filing. The timeline may vary based on document verification and any additional clarifications sought by the Registrar.
Indemnity bond, declaration of no pending statutory dues, proof of resignation from all companies, PAN card, Aadhaar card, passport-size photo, and a statement explaining the reasons for surrendering the DIN.
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