Overview
Strike off the name of the company or winding up of the company is compulsorily required if the company is not in operation, to make the company free from all the legal compliance. The strike off application should be filed within 30 days from the date of signing the statement of Assets and Liabilities.
How to Close OPC in India
Filing of a company closure is done under Form STK 2 (previous form was FTE) with the government prescribed fees of Rs. 5000 and some essential documents. However it is important to remember the circumstances where closure can be filed. A Company closure can be filed according to the following steps:
Advantages of Striking off / Closing an OPC:
Compulsory Documents for OPC Wind up
The Following documents must be required to close One Person Company:
Application for striking off the name of OPC - To close a company through usual process, a copy of application for striking off the name of the company is necessary to file in form STK-2 with the Registrar of Companies. Before in Companies Act, 1956 companies were closing through the FTE (Fast Track Exit) process with the striking off application filed in form FTE with the prescribed government fees.
Documents required for the closure of the OPC
Procedure for Winding Up One Person Company
Any company registered in India can be compulsorily winded up by the action of the tribunal or court, if the respective company has indulged in any fraudulent/ unlawful activities. The petition can be filed by