Change the Office Address

The registered office of a Company or LLP is the principle place of business and all official transactions and correspondence with the ROC are made at that location. The registered office of a company can be changed within the local limits of any city, town or village where such office is situated by just giving a notice to the concerned Registrar within 30 days after the date of the change.

A special resolution is required to change the address of the registered office within the jurisdiction of same ROC. However, confirmation of the ROC along with a special resolution, advertisement in the newspapers informing about such change and a notice to the State government informing it about the change is required for change in address of office from one state to another.

The registered office of a Company or LLP is the principle place of business and all official transactions and correspondence with the ROC are made at that location. The registered office of a company can be changed within the local limits of any city, town or village where such office is situated by just giving a notice to the concerned Registrar within 30 days after the date of the change. A special resolution is required to change the address of the registered office within the jurisdiction of same ROC. However, confirmation of the ROC along with a special resolution, advertisement in the n

wspapers informing about such change and a notice to the State government informing it about the change is required for change in address of office from one state to another.

The registered office of a Company or LLP is the principle place of business and all official transactions and correspondence with the ROC are made at that location. The registered office of a company can be changed within the local limits of any city, town or village where such office is situated by just giving a notice to the concerned Registrar within 30 days after the date of the change.

A special resolution is required to change the address of the registered office within the jurisdiction of same ROC. However, confirmation of the ROC along with a special resolution, advertisement in the newspapers informing about such change and a notice to the State government informing it about the change is required for change in address of office from one state to another.

Documents required to change the Registered Address

DSC of Directors
NOC from owner, in case the property is rented
Address proof like rent agreement, electricity bill or house tax receipt

Process of changing the Address

Once the board of resolution is passed, the application for the change of address is filed with the ROC. After verification of the documents and information of the application, the address is changed. The Ministry of Corporate Affairs must be informed about the change of address within 30 days.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the registered office of the company?

The registered office of a Company or LLP is the principal place of business for a private/public limited company and all official correspondence from the Ministry of Corporate Affairs is sent to this location.

Can registered office be set up abroad?

No, the Registered Office of a Company or LLP must be in the State where the company was incorporated in India.

Can a registered office be a residential property?

There are no restrictions for a registered office to be a commercial property. The office can be in a residential or a commercial property.

Can the registered office be the residence of one of the Directors?

Yes, the registered office of a company or LLP can be the residence of one of the directors or managing partners.

Is it necessary to inform the ROC about address changed?

Yes, the ROC must be informed about the changed address.

What records must be maintained at the registered office?

All books of accounts must be kept at the registered office of the company. But if they are kept at any other place in India as decided by the Board of Directors, the company must send a notice in writing to the Registrar of that place, mentioning the full address of the place where the books of accounts are kept.

What is the procedure for changing the registered office?

To change the registered office a resolution has to be passed and then it has to be filed with Ministry of Corporate Affairs and on approval the registered office is changed.

When should the ROC be informed about the change?

The ROC must be notified of the change in registered office by filing the appropriate documents within 30 days of change of Registered Office premises.

What Forms to be filed for changing the Company Address?

Form INC-22 is filed for changing the company address.

What is to be done after changing the address?

The name plate mentioning the address must be modified, the letterhead of the company must be changed, the Statutory Register must be shifted to the new registered office, and the Shop Act License & PAN card must be amended.

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