Company Closure & Strike-Off (Form STK-2)
Legally dissolve and close dormant or non-operational companies under Section 248 with zero liability.
Statutory Overview & Regulatory Scope
Regulatory framework, governing bodies, and institutional compliance standards.
If a company has ceased business operations, has zero assets and zero liabilities, closing it legally through Fast Track Exit (Form STK-2) under Section 248 of the Companies Act 2013 prevents ongoing compliance overheads, director penalties, and future statutory litigation.
4-Step Statutory Execution Roadmap
How Taxorion executes your filing from document intake to final regulatory approval.
Financial Clean-Up & Bank Closure
Settling outstanding debts, disposing of assets, and closing active corporate bank accounts.
CA Statement of Accounts (STK-8)
Auditor prepares statement of assets & liabilities not older than 30 days.
Execution of STK-3 & STK-4 Bonds
Executing director indemnity bonds on non-judicial stamp paper with notarization.
Form STK-2 Submission & ROC Gazette
Lodging on MCA V3, public notice in Form STK-6, and final dissolution.
Scope of Deliverables & Inclusions
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Approved Form STK-2 MCA Acknowledgment
Official receipt confirming submission of strike-off application to ROC.
CA-Certified Statement of Accounts (Form STK-8)
Audited financial statement showing nil assets, nil liabilities, and closed bank accounts.
Director Indemnity Bonds (STK-3) & Affidavits (STK-4)
Legal bonds indemnifying future statutory claims and formal director declarations.
Gazette Notification & Company Status 'Dissolved'
Official removal from the MCA register of companies.
Mandatory Document Checklist
Checklist required for seamless digital verification and statutory lodgement.
1Closure Documents
- Bank Account Closure Certificate / Nil Balance Bank Statement
- Indemnity Bond in Form STK-3 signed by all directors
- Affidavit in Form STK-4 signed by all directors
- CA Certified Statement of Accounts in Form STK-8
- Surrender of active GST, PAN, and TAN (if applicable)
Statutory & Compliance FAQs
Critical legal insights and practical answers regarding Company Closure & Strike-Off (Form STK-2).
No. A company must close all bank accounts, settle all creditor liabilities, and resolve open litigations before applying for strike-off under Section 248.
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