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Company Closure in India: Fees, Process and Documents

Setindiabiz · setindiabiz.com Free Beginner India

Lays out the closure process, the ₹10,000 STK-2 fee, stamp duty on the affidavits and bond, the penalties an unclosed inactive company risks, and that strike-off usually takes at least three months.

  • Expect at least three months from filing to the company being struck off.
  • Budget stamp duty and professional charges on top of the ₹10,000 fee.
  • An unclosed company keeps attracting penalties for missed filings.

The question it answers

  1. What do I legally have to do to shut down my private limited company in India?

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