Foreign Companies Must Submit Registration via Form FC-1 to Central Registration Centre Starting September 2024.

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has issued the Companies (Registration of Foreign Companies) Amendment Rules, 2024, which will take effect on September 9, 2024. These amendments modify the Companies (Registration of Foreign Companies) Rules, 2014, under the Companies Act, 2013. Key changes include the substitution of the term "registrar" with "Registrar, Central Registration Centre" in rule 3, sub-rule (3), and the requirement for foreign companies to deliver registration documents in Form FC-1 to the Registrar, Central Registration Centre, as per the new proviso added to rule 8, sub-rule (1).

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