Change of Company Name
We handle the entire legal process for changing your company's registered name while ensuring all necessary updates across statutory records.Plan Overview
Changing the name of a company is a strategic move, often aligned with rebranding, change in business activities, or ownership changes. The process is governed by the Companies Act, 2013, and requires approval from the shareholders and the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA).Services Included
Form Filing
Government Fees
Documents Required
Board Resolution for name change
Proposed names (minimum 2 in order of preference)
Copy of notice and explanatory statement for EGM
Special Resolution passed in EGM
Altered Memorandum of Association (MOA)
Altered Articles of Association (AOA)
Approval letter from the Central Government (if required)
Certificate of Incorporation (for submission to ROC)
Process
7-10 Days Estimate
Step 1
Hold a Board Meeting to approve the proposed new name.
Step 2
Apply for name availability through RUN (Reserve Unique Name) on the MCA portal.
Step 3
Once approved, hold an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) and pass a special resolution.
Step 4
File MGT-14 with MCA within 30 days of passing the resolution.
Step 5
File INC-24 to obtain Central Government approval for the name change.
Step 6
Upon approval, the ROC will issue a new Certificate of Incorporation.
Step 7
Update the MOA and AOA to reflect the new name.
Recommended For
Companies looking to rebrand or undergo strategic restructuring.
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