{"id":606,"date":"2020-05-11T14:36:40","date_gmt":"2020-05-11T09:06:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vdtc.co.in\/?p=606"},"modified":"2020-05-11T14:49:10","modified_gmt":"2020-05-11T09:19:10","slug":"din-allotment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vdtc.co.in\/?p=606","title":{"rendered":"DIN Allotment"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What is DIN?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>DIN (Director Identification Number) as the name spells it defines the identification of director. It is an 8 digit unique number that is allotted to a director, it helps in identifying a director as each unique code represents a director (whether existing or proposed). It holds all the information about the director like name, address, contact details, companies in which he is a director, etc. Once the DIN is allotted then it is valid for a lifetime unless deactivated or canceled. To authenticate the director and avoid frauds the Government of India introduced the concept of DIN. A director can hold one DIN irrespective of companies he is appointed as a director.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Before applying for DIN what documents are required?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To get DIN there are some documents you have scanned copy required to attach with the form DIR-3, the required documents are as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>One Photograph (high resolution) of the applicant is required in JPEG format.<\/li><li>PAN card of the applicant (for Indian applicant) is mandatory for identity, name, father\u2019s name, and date of birth.<\/li><li>Passport of the applicant is mandatory as id proof (for foreign nationals)<\/li><li>Address proof which is not older than 2 months, you can provide any of the following document:<ul><li>Electricity Bill<\/li><li>Telephone Bill<\/li><li>Bank account statement<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>You can also use a driving license, voter id card, or passport as an address proof.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Methods for applying DIN:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>There are 2 methods by which you can apply for DIN:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>By using SPICe Form:<\/strong><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>SPICe (Simplified Proforma for Incorporating a Company) is a form which is used for incorporating a company, while applying for this form there is an option that you can apply for a DIN for 3 directors who do not have a DIN by using the same form.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"2\"><li><strong>By using Form DIR-3:<\/strong><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a traditional method by which you can apply for DIN. This form DIR-3 is used by the person who is already a director in an existing company.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Steps for applying DIN&nbsp; through DIR-3:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 1:<\/strong>Logon to the website of the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) and the go on MCA Services tab then in the drop-down bar go on e-filing and then click on company forms download.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 2: <\/strong>Download the form DIR-3 now and then fill all required details and attach the copy of documents mentioned above (Photograph, Address proof, Identity proof, and signature duly verified).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 3:<\/strong>After completing step 2 now you have to sign the documents using the Digital Signature Certificate (DSC). And it is important to have a DSC if you do not have a DSC then first apply and get a DSC then start the process of DIN.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 4: <\/strong>The application must be certified by the professional (CA\/CS\/CMA) in practice and, after the application is filled go to the site and create your id and upload the form.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step&nbsp; 5: <\/strong>Now you have to make online fees payment and submit the form.&nbsp; Status of application is checked online and DIN is allotted immediately but it may take up to 2 days.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is DIN? DIN (Director Identification Number) as the name spells it defines the identification of director. It is an 8 digit unique number that is allotted to a director, it helps in identifying a director as each unique code represents a director (whether existing or proposed). 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