PAS-3highMinistry of Corporate Affairs

PAS-3 — Return of Allotment

Return of allotment of securities with the list of allottees, filed within 30 days of the allotment.

Due
30 days from the date of allotment
Frequency
Event based
If it lapses
Additional fee under s.403 — ₹100/day, stepping up with the delay
Statutory reference
S.39(4) r/w Rule 12, Companies (Prospectus & Allotment) Rules 2014

Who has to file it

Every one of these has to hold before PAS-3 binds an entity:

  • Private Limited Company, Public Limited Company, One Person Company and Section 8 Company
Filed on:
MCA V3 (mca.gov.in)
Usually owned by:
Company Secretary
Typical effort:
2 hours

Common questions

When is PAS-3 due?
30 days from the date of allotment. It falls due whenever the triggering event happens.
Who has to file PAS-3?
It applies to Private Limited Company, Public Limited Company, One Person Company and Section 8 Company.
What is the penalty for filing PAS-3 late?
Additional fee under s.403 — ₹100/day, stepping up with the delay
Where is PAS-3 filed?
MCA V3 (mca.gov.in).

This is the standing statutory position. The government extends deadlines often, and an extension is not reflected here until the rule is updated. Mallah Software Services Private Limited is a software company and not a firm of company secretaries or chartered accountants — nothing here is legal, tax or secretarial advice. Confirm the date with your professional before relying on it. See the Professional Disclaimer.

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