Which DIR-3 KYC form do I need?

DIR-3 KYC is required for the first filing or when email/mobile details change. DIR-3 KYC-WEB applies otherwise.

What happens if KYC is missed?

DIN is deactivated and a ₹5,000 fee applies to reactivate it under Rule 12A proviso.

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DIR-3 KYC deadline & penalty checker

Q: What is the annual deadline?

The tool shows 30 September of the financial year following DIN allotment and every subsequent year.

Check the filing form, deadline, and reactivation consequence from the DIN allotment date and whether your details changed this year. This tool uses only the rules cited on the page.

Thresholds as at June 2026. Verify with MCA portal and legal counsel before acting.Last updated: 2026-07-25.

DIN details

Rules used: Rule 12A and Rule 11(2)-(3) of the Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Rules, 2014. The deadline shown is 30 September of the financial year following DIN allotment, and then every year.

What this tool shows

Enter the DIN allotment date, whether you filed DIR-3 KYC this financial year, and whether your registered email or mobile number changed.

The tool decides between DIR-3 KYC and DIR-3 KYC-WEB, then shows the 30 September deadline and a live countdown.

It also states the deactivation consequence and the ₹5,000 reactivation fee if the filing is missed.

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DIR-3 KYC is one pillar of the annual ROC cycle. The hub covers the full stack — MGT-7/MGT-7A, AOC-4, the s.403 ₹100/day late fee with no ceiling, and s.164(2) disqualification — each with its statute cited.

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