Why we need to surrender DIN?
Every person who do not have DIN and wants to obtain DIN shall apply for DIN through DIN application in form DIR-3, but every person shall not hold more than one DIN as per govt rule. In case any person wrongly obtained second DIN and having already a DIN, In that case person who hold two DIN need to surrender one DIN to department. Hence, prior to applying for a DIN, it&asop;s important for the applicant to verify if he/she has been allotted a DIN by verifying the DIN database.
What is the procedure for Filing Form DIR-5 for DIN surrender?
Person wishing to surrender a DIN can file Form DIR-5 with the MCA. In Form DIR-5 the following information must be provided by the applicant:
1) Any DIN Number held by the applicant
2) Reason for surrender of DIN
3) Whether DIN holder is retaining any DIN
4) Number of DIN(s) being surrendered by the applicant
5) DIN Number to be surrendered
6) Digital signature of the person surrendering the DIN.
How to check whether person having two DIN?
1) Log in by your user ID on MCA website.
2) Click on “Companies/LLPs in which a person is/was a director/Designated Partner”
3) Click on Search Button in from of DIN/DPIN
4) Mention the Name, Father Name and Date of Birth and search.
5) MCA will display the DIN No. allotted to you.
Document Information
Documents Required For DIN Surrender