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MCA Extends FY25 Annual-Filing Deadline to Jan. 31, 2026 With Late-Fee Waiver

The ministry granted the reprieve after users reported glitches on the MCA portal.

Overview

  • Filings for FY 2024-25 made by 31 January 2026 will not attract additional or late fees, according to the official circular.
  • The extension covers e-Forms MGT-7, MGT-7A, AOC-4, AOC-4 CFS, AOC-4 NBFC (Ind AS), AOC-4 CFS NBFC (Ind AS), and AOC-4 (XBRL).
  • The original due date was 31 December 2025, and normal additional fees and penalties apply after the revised deadline.
  • All other requirements under General Circular No. 06/2025 remain unchanged, with only the filing timeline adjusted.
  • The decision was communicated via an MCA circular and an X post following stakeholder representations and reports of portal timeouts and glitches.