DIN Cancellation

Dear All,

 

One of my client was director in pvt ltd company, now he came out from the directorship of that company.

now he would like to surrender his DIN , now he is not the director of any company.

While  we are trying to surrender DIN in DIN-5 it showing as " DIN which was previously associated with company cannot surrender through DIR-5 Form.

 

Please inform in which form we can surrender DIN 

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Quick Summary
This discussion addresses how to surrender a Director Identification Number (DIN) when an individual is no longer a director of any private limited company. It clarifies that a DIN cannot be cancelled if it has ever been used. The process for surrendering a DIN, particularly when it has been associated with a company, requires specific forms and procedures. It also highlights the annual KYC requirement for DIN holders to avoid penalties.

Din Cancellation has a
process
A DIN can't be cancelled if the DIN ever used...

Check out the details of that DIN used previously...
If it's used then it's can't be cancelled...
Agree with Raja P m sir.
Agreed with Raja PM , If once DIN is used then it can't be cancelled.

is that mean we need to KYC every year, if not MCA  charge 5000 fees if not done on time

Yes you have to complete KYC every year 

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