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Registered Office Change in Company
Section 12 of The Companies Act makes it mandatory for every company to maintain a registered office at all times and in case of changes the same should be reported to ROC by filing form INC-22 within 30 days of such change. Except for change within the city you need to take prior approval from ROC or RD
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Change Registered Office Local Limits of City
Approval of Board of Directors Is the Only Requirement. Easy and Straightforward procedure. We deliver it within same day.
From One City to Another Within Same ROC
Approval of both director and shareholder is required. You need to file MGT-14 and INC-22 with the ROC.
From Jurisdiction of One ROC to Another
For this process there is an additional requirement of newspaper publication and approval of the RD.
From One State to
Another
The shifting of registered office from one state to another there is a detailed process prescribed in the law.
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Step Wise ProcessRegistered Office Change in Company
The registered office of the company may be shifted from one place to another by following the procedure as prescribed in the Companies Act and Rules made thereunder. However, the process and documentation are dependent on the nature of change. There are four scenarios which are possible while dealing with the change of the registered address of the company. However, the change in the registered address of the company in the same city is more common and also easy to do.
Four Scenarios Are as under
- Change Within Local Limits of City
- One City to Another Within Same ROC
- From Jurisdiction of One ROC to Another
- From One State to Another State
List Of Documents required
| S.No | A. Documents Required for Filing Form -INC-22 |
|---|---|
| 1. | New Address of Company for The Registered Address |
| 2. | Title document, If the new address is owned by the company, or |
| 3. | Rent Agreement + Rent Receipt, of the new address, or |
| 4. | Utility Bill of Premises & NOC From Owner of the new address |
| 5. | Copy of the Board Resolutions for filing with ROC |
| 6. | Certification by professionals (CA/CS/CMA) |
| 7. | Filing of Form INC-22 with MCA Govt Fee |
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Process of the Change of Registered Office Address
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Frequently Asked Questions
The registered office of a company is the address of the company in the register of the company maintained by the registrar of companies (ROC). As per section 12 of the companies act, it is mandatory to maintain the registered address of the company, which should be a physical address capable of receiving official communication from government department.
Yes, The company can very well change its registered office anywhere in India. However the methodology, process and documentation shall differ based on a specific case. There are four kinds of case for the shifting of registered address of the company. You may learn more on each topic by clicking below topics:
- Change of Registered Office Within The Same City
- Shifting of Registered Office From one City to Another City within same ROC/State
- Shifting of the Registered Office from one city to another within the same ROC
- Shifting of Registered Office from one State to Another
The answer depends on case to case. In case the change of registered office is within the same city then this is the easiest method. However while changing from one state to another it shall require approval of the regional director of the company.
The change in the ROC has to be intimated to the registrar of companies by filing form INC-22, with which supporting document in the form of the ownership papers/Rent agreement and NOC from the powner is attached. The Form INC-22 must be attested by a practicing Chartered Accountant or Company Secretary or a Cost and Management Accountant.
For change in the registered office of the company within the same city there is no requirement of any prior approval from the central government, however the board of directors must approve such changes and the company should file Form INC-22. However in case the shifting of the registered office is from one state to another then prior approval of the regional director having jurisdiction is required.
