RoC & Secretarial

Return of Deposits & Director Loans (Form DPT-3)

Mandatory annual return under Rule 16 due every year on or before June 30th for all private limited companies having loans, director advances, or bank borrowings.

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Compliance work depends on the entity, its filings to date, changes in its records and the period covered. We use the details you provide to identify the work included and the inputs needed to begin.

About this service

Keep statutory records and filings in order

Form DPT-3 is the mandatory annual return of deposits filed by all Indian companies under Rule 16 of the Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Rules, 2014, on or before June 30th.

Key points to consider

  • Classify all borrowings, advances, director loans and bank credits as on 31st March.
  • Obtain auditor certificate validating non-deposit transactions.
  • File annually even if the company has zero public deposits to avoid heavy Section 76A penalties.

What is included

The current service scope is based on the following deliverables:

  • Classification of Deposits vs Non-Deposit Exempted Borrowings
  • Auditor Certificate on Deposit Statement Compilation
  • Filing Form DPT-3 on MCA Portal with Zero Penalty Guarantee
  • Protection against Section 76A Heavy Penalties
  1. 01Step 1 of 3

    Tell us about your situation

    Share the entity type, filing period, current status and any notices or past-due filings.

  2. 02Step 2 of 3

    Confirm what applies

    We review the records and confirm which filings, approvals and professional work are in scope.

  3. 03Step 3 of 3

    Agree the next steps

    Prepare the agreed records and filings, then track any follow-up needed for the period.

Fees and timing

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The amount shown is a starting point. Confirm the complete quote and expected schedule against your circumstances before proceeding.

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₹1,999

Starting fee for the listed professional scope.

Government or other charges

+ MCA Challan

Confirm which statutory or third-party costs apply to your case.

Estimated timeline

2–3 Days

Timing may depend on complete information, review needs and authority or third-party response.

Before you place an order

  • Check that this service matches the outcome you need.
  • Review the included work and prepare the initial documents.
  • Tell us about prior filings, notices, deadlines or special circumstances.
  • Confirm the complete fee and timeline for your situation.

Common questions

About Return of Deposits & Director Loans (Form DPT-3)

What should I have ready for Return of Deposits & Director Loans (Form DPT-3)?

Start with Provisional or audited Balance Sheet as on 31st March; Director loan and bank borrowing ledger extracts; Chartered accountant certificate on deposit classification. These are preparation prompts, not a request to upload documents with your enquiry. We will confirm what is relevant after reviewing your circumstances.

How long does Return of Deposits & Director Loans (Form DPT-3) take?

The current estimated service timeline is 2–3 Days. The actual duration can depend on complete and accurate information, the complexity of the matter and processing by the relevant authority or other parties. We will confirm the expected steps after reviewing your details.

What should I consider before starting Return of Deposits & Director Loans (Form DPT-3)?

Form DPT-3 is the mandatory annual return of deposits filed by all Indian companies under Rule 16 of the Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Rules, 2014, on or before June 30th. Key points to review include Classify all borrowings, advances, director loans and bank credits as on 31st March.; Obtain auditor certificate validating non-deposit transactions.; File annually even if the company has zero public deposits to avoid heavy Section 76A penalties.. The final scope depends on your circumstances and should be confirmed before work begins.

What does the price for Return of Deposits & Director Loans (Form DPT-3) cover?

The listed professional fee starts at ₹1,999. + MCA Challan. The final amount can depend on statutory charges, the facts of your matter and any additional work you request; confirm the complete quote before proceeding.

What happens after I send a Return of Deposits & Director Loans (Form DPT-3) enquiry?

A team member can review the details you submit, follow up if more context is needed and confirm availability, scope, fees and expected timing. Sending an enquiry does not start an engagement or require payment.

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