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Core Purpose

The Central Government amends the Companies (Registration Offices and Fees) Rules, 2014, by introducing the Companies (Registration Offices and Fees) Amendment Rules, 2026, to revise fees for filing Form No. DIR-3 KYC Web.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs, through Notification G.S.R. 300(E) dated 21st April, 2026, issues the Companies (Registration Offices and Fees) Amendment Rules, 2026, exercising powers conferred by sections 396, 398, 399, 403, and 404 read with sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 469 of the Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013). These rules amend the Companies (Registration Offices and Fees) Rules, 2014, which were originally published vide G.S.R. 268(E) dated 31st March, 2014, and last amended vide G.S.R. 360(E) dated 30th May, 2025. The amendment substitutes item VII in the Annexure of the 2014 rules, revising the fee structure for filing Form No. DIR-3 KYC Web under Rule 12A of the Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Rules, 2014. A NIL fee is applicable if the form is filed within the timeline provided in sub-rule (1) of rule 12A. A fee of Rs. 5000 is charged if the form is filed after the specified timeline or for re-activation of a Director Identification Number (DIN). For any subsequent filing of Form DIR-3-KYC Web for changes as per sub-rule (2) of rule 12A, a fee of Rs. 500 is levied for every filing.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-22042026-271973 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3—Sub-section (i) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 276] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, APRIL 21, 2026/VAISAKHA 1, 1948 MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 21st April, 2026 G.S.R. 300(E). — In exercise of the powers conferred by sections 396, 398, 399, 403 and 404 read with sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 469 of the Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Companies (Registration Offices and Fees) Rules, 2014, namely:— 1. Short title and commencement. - (1) These rules may be called the Companies (Registration Offices and Fees) Amendment Rules, 2026. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. 2. In the Companies (Registration Offices and Fees) Rules, 2014, in the Annexure, for item VII and the entries relating thereto, the following item and entries shall be substituted, namely:- "(VII) FEE FOR FILING Form No. DIR-3 KYC Web under Rule 12A of the Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Rules, 2014,- +------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | Fee for Form No. DIR-3 KYC Web | Amount (Rs.) | +================================================================================================+====================+ | (i) The form is filed within the timeline provided in sub-rule (1) of rule 12A of the | NIL | | Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Rules, 2014. | | +------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | (ii) The form is filed after the timeline referred to in serial number (i), or filed for re- | 5000 | | activation of DIN | | +------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | (iii) Form DIR-3-KYC Web filed again at any time for any change as provided in sub- | 500 (for every | | rule (2) of rule 12A of the Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) | filing) | | Rules, 2014. | | +------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+ [F. No. 01/16/2013-CL-V (Pt-I)] BALAMURUGAN D., Jt. Secy. Note: The principal rules were published in the Gazette of India, Part II, Extraordinary, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R. 268(E), dated the 31st March, 2014 and last amended, vide number G.S.R. 360(E) dated the 30th May, 2025.

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