How to apply for DIN before incorporation of company



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This article clarifies whether an individual can apply for a Director Identification Number (DIN) before incorporating a company. It explains that DIN can be applied for either during the incorporation process itself, or if an individual is to be appointed as a director in an existing company. The process requires specific forms and, in the case of existing companies, a board resolution.

SHORT SUMMARY In this editorial, the author shall discuss about dilemma that whether an Individual can apply for DIN before Incorporation of Company, in other words. If Someone wants to have DIN, but such person doesnt have any relation with any company and does notwant to incorporate a company r
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Practicing Compnay Secretary

CAREER PROFILE He is a Fellow Member of the Institute of Companies Secretaries of India having intense expertise in Corporate Law for the last 8 years. He is a young and progressive Practicing Company Secretary with zeal to dig deep into the nuances of Corporate Laws. Being a researcher at heart, he has done ... Read more

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