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What is OPC Annual Filing?
It is the yearly submission of financial statements and annual return to the MCA by every One Person Company.
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Which forms are used for OPC Annual Filing?
Form AOC-4 for financial statements and Form MGT-7A for annual return filing.
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Who needs to file OPC Annual Returns?
Every OPC, whether active or inactive, must file annual returns within prescribed due dates.
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What is the due date for filing Form AOC-4?
Within 180 days from the close of the financial year, generally by 27th September.
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What is the due date for Form MGT-7A?
Within 60 days from the AGM or 180 days from financial year end if AGM not applicable.
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What happens if OPC fails to file annual returns?
MCA imposes a penalty of ₹100 per day per form until filing is done.
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Is an OPC required to hold an AGM?
No, an OPC does not hold an AGM, but it must still file its annual return.
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What documents are filed with Form AOC-4?
Balance Sheet, Profit & Loss Account, Director’s Report, and Auditor’s Report.
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Is audit mandatory for an OPC?
Yes, every OPC must get its accounts audited, irrespective of turnover.
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Can an OPC file returns without a DSC?
No, the director’s Digital Signature Certificate is mandatory for online filing.
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Can I file my OPC Annual Return myself?
You can, but errors can lead to penalties; professional assistance ensures accuracy.
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What is Form ADT-1 used for?
It is used to intimate the ROC about the appointment or change of auditor.
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Can I revise the filed AOC-4 or MGT-7A?
Yes, revised filing is possible but may involve additional ROC fees.
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What is the penalty for late OPC Annual Filing?
₹100 per day per form till filing is completed, without any upper limit.
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Who signs the forms for OPC Annual Filing?
The sole director or authorized signatory signs both forms digitally.
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Can an OPC be struck off for not filing returns?
Yes, the ROC can strike off an OPC that fails to file for two consecutive years.
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Does OPC Annual Filing apply to newly incorporated companies?
Yes, even if incorporated in the last quarter, filing is required for that year.
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Is income tax filing the same as OPC Annual Filing?
No, annual filing is separate and mandatory under the MCA, not the Income Tax Act.
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Can Ebizfiling help with other OPC compliances?
Yes, we assist with auditor appointments, DIN KYC, GST filing, and more.
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Why choose Ebizfiling for OPC Annual Filing?
We offer end-to-end compliance support, timely reminders, and expert filing services.