Documents Needed for Dormant Filing
Board Resolution for Dormant Application
Statement of Assets and Liabilities (certified by CA)
Consent of Shareholders (if required)
Latest Financial Statements
Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) of Director
Eligibility Criteria
Private or Public Limited Companies
LLPs with no business activity
Companies not filed for strike-off
Companies with nil or minimal transactions
Must have no ongoing legal proceedings
Steps to Apply for Dormant Status
Step 1: Document Preparation
We prepare board resolution, asset statement, and obtain shareholder consent where necessary.
Step 2: Form MSC-1 Filing
We file the dormant application with MCA using DSC and track approval.
Step 3: Status Confirmation
Post-approval, we share dormant confirmation and compliance guidance for future filings.
What You Will Receive
Dormant Status Filing Receipt (Form MSC-1)
Board Resolution Draft
CA Certified Statement of Assets & Liabilities
MCA Acknowledgment
Guidance on Post-Dormant Compliance
What Happens If You Don’t File
Company continues to attract regular compliance requirements
₹100/day penalty for missed filings
Possible disqualification of directors
Company marked as defaulting on MCA portal
When to Apply
File before due dates for annual compliance
Dormant status is valid until reactivation request
Annual Form MSC-3 filing required after approval
Authorities Involved
Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA)
Registrar of Companies (ROC)
Chartered Accountant (for certification)
Board and Shareholders (for resolutions)
Why ReturnsBharo?
We make dormant status filing hassle-free with complete support — from document drafting to MCA approval. Whether you're temporarily pausing business or preserving your entity, our service ensures you remain compliant and penalty-free while inactive.
Estimated Process Time
5–7 working days
Dormant Status Filing
Starting from
₹4,999 Onwards
(Government Fees Extra as Applicable)
Benefits
Avoid Costly Annual Filings
Maintain Legal Entity Without Active Business
End-to-End Dormant Filing
ROC Compliance Monitoring
Reactivation Support Anytime
Package Inclusions
Eligibility Assessment
Board/Shareholder Resolution Drafting
Form MSC-1 Filing
CA Certificate Preparation
Post-Approval Compliance Guidance
