How to Use MCA Portal for OPC Annual Return Submission?
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....ow to Use MCA Portal for OPC Annual Return Submission?<br>By: - Ishita Ramani<br>Corporate Laws / IBC / SEBI<br>Dated:- 23-6-2025<br>Filing an OPC Annual Return is a mandatory compliance requirement under the Companies Act, 2013. Every One Person Company (OPC) must submit its annual return and financial statements to the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) each year. This article will help you un....
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....derstand how to file your OPC Annual Return using the official government platform of MCA. Documents Required for Filing Before starting the process, keep the following ready: * Financial Statements (Balance Sheet, P&L Account) * Form MGT-7A (Annual Return for OPC) * Form AOC-4 (for financial statements) * Board Resolution and other supporting documents (if applicable) * Valid Digital ....
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....Signature Certificate (DSC) of the Director Step-by-Step Process on MCA Portal Follow these steps to submit the OPC Annual Return online: 1. Visit the MCA Portal Go to the official MCA portal and log in using your credentials. 2. Download Required Forms Download Form MGT-7A and AOC-4 from the 'Forms & Downloads' section. 3. Fill in the Forms Enter company details, financial data, and other....
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.... information as required. Ensure accuracy. 4. Attach Documents Attach scanned copies of supporting documents, signed with DSC. 5. Pre-Scrutiny Use the MCA portals pre-scrutiny tool to check form completeness and correctness. 6. Upload the Forms After validation, upload the forms through the 'Upload E-Forms' tab. 7. Make the Payment Pay the prescribed filing fees online and note the SRN (Se....
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....rvice Request Number) for tracking. Benefits of Filing the OPC Annual Return 1. Legal Compliance It keeps your OPC compliant with MCA norms and avoids penalties. 2. Business Credibility Timely filing improves trust among banks, vendors, and clients. 3. Avoids Penalties Helps avoid late fees and notices from the Registrar of Companies. Consequences of Late Filing * Late fine inclusive *....
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.... Legal Action * Continued non-compliance may lead to the disqualification of directors. * Company Status Issues * MCA may mark the OPC as inactive or strike it off. Conclusion Using the MCA Portal for OPC Annual Return Submission is not as complex as it may seem. With basic preparation and timely filing, your OPC can stay compliant and active. For official guidelines and updates, always re....
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