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Add Director Filing Services in India

Appoint directors to the Board. Verify DIN eligibility, prepare DIR-2 consent forms, and complete DIR-12 filings on the MCA portal within 30 days.

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Ministry of Corporate Affairs

Report Board Appointments (Form DIR-12)

Filing Deadline

Report within 30 days of appointment

Mandatory DIN

Valid Director Identifiers required first

Consent Forms

Form DIR-2 & DIR-8 checks

Board director appointments

Secure Director Addition

MCA Portal Submissions & Audits

Form DIR-12

Submit within 30 days of appointment

Board limits

Minimum 2 (private), 3 (public)

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Add Director Services for Companies in India

Adding a director allows a company to strengthen its leadership, bring in specialised expertise, represent investors, or meet statutory Board requirements. Digital Filing provides professional Add Director services for private limited companies, public companies, One Person Companies, Section 8 companies, startups, and other eligible corporate entities across India. Our experts assist with director eligibility checks, DIN verification, consent documents, corporate approvals, DIR-12 Filing, digital signatures, and MCA record updates.

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Everything you need to know about professional Director Appointments.

01
Who is eligible to become a company director?
An individual holding a valid DIN who is not disqualified under Section 164 of the Act may be appointed, subject to the Articles and corporate approvals.
02
Is a DIN mandatory before adding a director?
Yes. An individual to be appointed as a director must hold a valid Director Identification Number (DIN). Candidates without DINs must complete application steps first.
03
Which form is filed to add a director?
Form DIR-12 is filed with the Registrar to report director appointments. It must generally be submitted within 30 days of the appointment.
04
Can the Board appoint an additional director?
Yes, provided the company’s Articles grant such authority. Additional directors hold office until the next AGM or the last date on which the AGM should have been held.
05
Can a foreign national become a director in an Indian company?
Yes. Foreign nationals can be appointed after obtaining valid DINs, digital signature certificates (DSCs), and completing the applicable identity apostille/consularization checks.
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