The Ministry of Corporate Affairs website (“MCA”), MCA has stated that the DINs which have not complied with the requirement of filing DIR-3 KYC have been marked as ‘Deactivated due to non-filing of DIR-3 KYC’.
The last date for filing DIR-3 KYC for the financial year 2018-19 has expired on 14th October 2019.
The process of deactivating the non-compliant DINs was in progress and has since been completed by MCA. The form DIR-3 KYC and web service DIR-3 KYC were not available for filing during the pendency of this activity.
Filing of DIR-3 KYC and DIR-3 KYC WEB can be made after completion of the scheduled activity, as above when the form & service are re-deployed on the portal after payment of applicable fees.
The DINs which have not complied with the requirement of filing DIR-3 KYC has since been marked as ‘Deactivated due to non-filing of DIR-3 KYC’.
Such DINs are not allowed to be used for filing any e-forms on the MCA21 portal.
In case the present status of your DIN is ‘Deactivated due to non-filing of DIR-3 KYC’, you are required to file ‘KYC’ using e-form DIR-3 KYC or DIR-3-KYC-WEB service as applicable with prescribed fee of INR 5000 to re-activate your de-activated DIN.
The revised FAQs related to DIR-3 KYC have been updated, giving detailed guidelines as below: