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How to Close a Company with Form STK-2: Key Steps and FAQs

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A practitioner's checklist for STK-2 on the V3 portal: close bank accounts first and attach the closure letter, complete annual filings, notarise the affidavit and indemnity bond on stamp paper, and pay the ₹10,000 ROC fee.

  • Close every bank account before filing and attach the bank's letter.
  • Annual filings for active years must be complete.
  • The ROC fee for STK-2 is ₹10,000.
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  1. What do I legally have to do to shut down my private limited company in India?

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