Reactivate your deactivated Director Identification Number and restore your directorship rights
DIN Reactivation is the process of restoring a deactivated Director Identification Number (DIN) issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA). When a DIN is deactivated due to non-compliance with KYC requirements or other regulatory reasons, directors must go through a formal reactivation process to regain their director status.
Deactivated DINs prevent individuals from serving as directors or signing company documents. Reactivation requires filing Form DIR-3 KYC along with penalty fees and supporting documents.
The reactivation process involves verifying your identity, paying late fees, and submitting updated documents to the MCA. Once approved, your DIN will be reactivated and you can resume your directorship responsibilities.
Reactivating your DIN is essential for maintaining your corporate governance rights and avoiding legal complications. Here are the key reasons why immediate reactivation is necessary:
Restore your legal status as a company director
Continue fulfilling statutory director responsibilities
Resume signing authority for company documents
Prevent operational disruptions in company affairs
Avoid increasing penalties and additional fees
Prevent negative impact on company credit
Protect your professional standing
Avoid public disclosure of non-compliance
Check your DIN status on the MCA portal to confirm deactivation
Gather required documents including PAN, Aadhaar, and address proof
Pay the late fees and reactivation charges (₹5,000 + GST)
Submit the reactivation application with updated details
Wait for MCA verification and approval (typically 5-7 working days)
Receive confirmation email from MCA once your DIN is reactivated
Get your DIN reactivated in 5-7 working days with expert assistance