The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has extended the DIR-3 KYC deadline to October 31, 2025. This allows directors to file without incurring the ₹5,000 late fee and avoid DIN deactivation. Learn who needs to file, which form to use, and why early action is crucial.

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has extended the DIR-3 KYC filing deadline from September 30, 2025 to October 15, 2025, without any filing fees. This compliance requirement applies to all directors holding a DIN. Directors can file either DIR-3 KYC (with DSC) or DIR-3 KYC-WEB (OTP-based) forms. Non-compliance will result in DIN deactivation, penalties up to ₹5,000, and disqualification from director appointments. The extension follows stakeholder representations requesting additional time for compliance.

The FORM CSR-2 filing date has been extended by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) to March 31, 2025. This extension ensures openness and adherence to the Companies Act of 2013 by giving businesses more time to meet CSR reporting requirements. Read our in-depth blog to find out more about FORM CSR-2, its significance, and the effects of this expansion.