Overview
A Company Name Change is required when a business wants to rebrand, correct an existing name, or align with a new business objective. The process requires approval from the ROC and Central Government.
A name change does not affect the company’s legal identity, but it must be properly recorded with the MCA.
Documents Required
- Board resolution approving name change
- Proposed new company names
- Shareholder special resolution
- Updated MOA & AOA
- Certificate of Incorporation
- DSC of directors
️ Name Change Process
- Board Meeting & Resolution
- Name Availability Application (RUN)
- Shareholder Approval (EGM)
- Filing MGT-14 with ROC
- Approval & New Certificate of Incorporation Issued
- Update PAN, GST, bank & licenses