ROC Jurisdiction Re-alignment 2026: Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Uttar Pradesh ROC Splits Effective February 16, 2026 and How to Verify Your Current ROC

MCA Notification S.O. 658(E) effective February 16, 2026 split four ROC offices into 12. This advisory maps the new district-to-ROC allocation, the V3 master data verification SOP, the wrong-ROC filing risk, and the 4-week verification checklist before the September 2026 AOC-4 wave.

SBO Electronic Register on V3 Portal Effective April 1, 2026: BEN-2 30-Day Filing, Rs 10 Lakh Penalty Under Section 90(11), and Annual Verification Map

From April 1, 2026, every Indian company must maintain its SBO Register on the MCA V3 portal. This advisory maps the BEN-2 30-day filing window, the 15-day update SOP, the Section 90(11) Rs 10 lakh penalty, and the annual MGT-7 verification tick-box for FY 2025-26.

MCA21 V2 Portal Decommissioning June 30, 2026: 9-Week Migration Checklist for CAs and Company Secretaries

The MCA21 V2 portal will be permanently decommissioned on June 30, 2026. This 9-week migration advisory gives CAs and CSs a 10-step compliance checklist, day-by-day timeline, V2-to-V3 form mapping, penalty exposure under Sections 92, 137, and 86 of the Companies Act 2013, and FAQs on DSC re-association, RUN reservations, and INC-22A status.

MCA Director KYC Goes Triennial: Key Changes Effective March 31, 2026 – What Directors Must Do Now

In a significant move to ease the compliance burden on India’s corporate directors, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has replaced the annual Director KYC requirement with a simplified triennial … Read More