Director KYC: Everything You Need to Know
What is Director KYC?#
Director KYC is an annual process where directors must verify their identity and address details with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs.
Who Must Complete?#
All directors holding a valid DIN must complete KYC every year.
How to Complete Director KYC#
Through MCA Portal#
- Log in to MCA website
- Go to "MCA Services"
- Select "Director KYC"
- Fill in the form
- Submit with digital signature
Required Documents#
- Aadhaar Card
- PAN Card
- Passport size photo
- Mobile number
- Email ID
Key Points#
- Due date: September 30 every year
- One-time DIN lifetime validity
- Update details within 30 days of any change
Consequences of Non-Compliance#
- DIN becomes inactive
- Cannot file any e-forms
- Penalties may apply
Conclusion#
Director KYC is mandatory for all directors to maintain active DIN status.