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WHAT IS A DIRECTOR IDENTIFICATION NUMBER?

DIN number or Directors Identification Number is a unique identification number provided by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs to an individual who intends to be a director of a company in India.

DIN number or Directors Identification Number of a director is a unique 8-digit number which allows a person to legally act as a Director of a company. The DIN number is granted only one time to a person and an individual acting as the Director of multiple companies does not require to obtain multiple DINs to act as a director in those companies.

RULES FOR OBTAINING DIN:

  • In the case of new companies, first Directors up to number of 3 can apply for a DIN number only through the SPICe plus Form.
  • In the case of already existing companies, the Directors can apply for a DIN number only through the DIR-3 Form.
  • In case of already existing companies, the applicant director must attach a signature of any existing company director wherein he wants to get added.
  • For E.g. Mr. Manoj wants to apply for DIN wherein he wishes to be a director in ABC company. Here, Mr. Manoj will require a board resolution of “ABC’ company along with the digital signature of any of the existing director of ABC company.

VALIDITY OF DIN:

  • Once the DIN number is given to a Director, it does not require any reactivation or renewal and has lifetime validity.
  • However, the MCA may deactivate or disqualify the Director if the Director or the company is in violation of any of the laws or, its guidelines or notifications.

IMPORTANCE OF DIRECTOR IDENTIFICATION NUMBER

  • A DIN number is required to legally identify a person as a director of a company in India.
  • The entire database of the director can be found using DIN
  • Any form of communications with the MCA/ROC from the company such as annual returns, ROC filings, applications or KYC information related to the company is submitted with the signature of the Director(s) along with their DIN number.
  • Non-compliance with this can result in penalties and fines from the ROC and the Director can also lose their DIN number.
  • Director Identification Number (DIN) not only helps fixing the identity of the Director but also relates his participation in others companies, past and present.
  • Once obtained DIN number, the director can use the same for life irrespective of the company he works in. A change in the company doesn’t change the Director Identification Number.

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED FOR DIN APPLICATION

  • One Passport Size photos
  • Self attested copy of Aadhar card
  • Self-attested copy of PAN
  • Self attested copy of Passport, in case of foreign nationals
  • Self-attested copy of address proof

PROCESS OF DIN APPLICATION

Upload the Required Documents for DIN apply.

Consult our business advisor about a product for which seeking DIN application.

Choose Package and Pay online with different payments modes available.

On placing an order, your application shall be assigned to one of our dedicated professional.

After documents & information scrutiny, our team will be processing your application.

Your DIN is successful and you recieve DIN certificate.

Passport Size Photo

Passport Copy

Address Proof

Adhar Card Copy

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Frequently Asked Questions

READ ALL FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Q. What is Director Identification Number?

DIN is a unique Identification Number allotted to an individual who is appointed as director of a company, upon making an application in form DIR-3 pursuant to section 153 & 154 of the Companies Act, 2013.

 

Q. My DIN application has been rejected. Am I required to apply for a fresh DIN?

Yes, you will have to apply for a fresh DIN.

 

Q. Whether Income Tax PAN is mandatory while applying for DIN?

Income tax PAN is mandatory for Indian nationals however the same is optional for foreign nationals. If Income tax PAN is entered, it shall be mandatory to click on ‘Verify income-tax PAN’ button. Applicant’s name (first, middle and last name), applicant father’s name (first, middle and last name) and date of birth should be as per the income-tax PAN details.

 

Q. What will happen if the details entered in DIN application are not as per the Income Tax PAN database?

Filing of DIN application shall not be allowed if the details entered in the form are not as per the Income-tax database.

 

Q. What additional information or documents are required in case of foreign national?

Details of a valid passport should be filled and a certified copy of same should be attached with DIN application. All supporting documents including photograph should be certified by the Indian Embassy or a notary in the home country of the applicant or by the practicing chartered accountant or company secretary or cost accountant. If a foreign director has a valid multiple-entry Indian visa or Person of Indian Origin card or Overseas Citizen of India card, then the attestation could also be done by Public Notary / Gazetted Officer inIndiaor practicing CA / CS / CWA.

 

Q. Do you provide DIN services in my town?

Yes Incorpadvisor is an online platform serving all over India no matters wherever you are doing business all you need is internet connection on your mobile or desktop and we are ready to get your job done

 

Q. Do I need to physically present for the process?

No, You don’t need to be physically present for the process, Incorpadvisor is an online catering platform all you need is internet connection  in your phone/computer and the required documents with you and we can get the job done no matters even if you are present at remotest location of the India

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