MCA Updates Urgent Bulletin26 Sept 2026

MCA Updates V3 Portal: Faster Name Approval and Relaxed Additional Fees for Annual Filings

Source: Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA)
MCA Updates V3 Portal: Faster Name Approval and Relaxed Additional Fees for Annual Filings

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has upgraded the automated STP name processing module, reducing turnaround times for RUN applications to under 4 hours.

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has issued a circular regarding stability improvements on the MCA21 V3 Portal. Under the revised framework, straightforward RUN (Reserve Unique Name) applications with no trademark conflicts will now be verified through automated algorithms within 4 business hours. Furthermore, small companies have received a compliance window relief for filing Form AOC-4 and MGT-7 without retrospective penalties.