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PAS-3 Filing Services

Issued new shares — to investors, employees or existing shareholders? PAS-3 files the return of allotment with the ROC. We prepare and file it correctly, on time.

30 days from allotmentCA & CS handled
PAS-3 return of allotment filing by FilingSetu
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Overview

What is PAS-3 filing?

PAS-3 is the return of allotment — the e-form every company files with the ROC whenever it issues (allots) new shares, whether to investors in a funding round, employees exercising ESOPs, or existing shareholders via a bonus or rights issue.

When it applies

When is PAS-3 required?

✓

Funding round closing

Any time new investor shares are allotted.

✓

ESOP exercise

When employees exercise stock options and receive shares.

✦

Bonus or rights issue

Additional shares allotted to existing shareholders.

Main use caseReturn of Allotment

PAS-3 reports the number of shares allotted, to whom, at what price, and updates the ROC's record of your shareholding pattern.

Documents required

Documents required

  • ✓
    Board resolution
    Approving the allotment.
  • ✓
    List of allottees
    Names, addresses and number of shares allotted to each.
  • ✓
    Valuation report
    Where shares are issued at a premium.
  • ✓
    DSC of a director
    To sign the MCA form.
StepBoard & Shareholder Approval

The board approves the allotment, following any shareholder approvals required for the specific issue (e.g. private placement special resolution).

How it works

PAS-3 filing process

01

Confirm allotment details

Day 1–2

We confirm the allottees, share count and price.

02

Prepare PAS-3

Day 2–5

We prepare the form with the resolution and allottee list.

03

Filed with ROC

Before due date · Done

Digitally signed and filed on the MCA portal.

Deadline

PAS-3 due date

Filing
Due date
Basis
PAS-3
30 days
From the date of allotment
Pricing

PAS-3 filing fees

One transparent professional fee, confirmed in writing before we begin.

  • Covers resolution support and PAS-3 filing.
  • Government fee depends on the value of shares allotted.
Don't miss it

Late fees and penalties

Late filing fee
₹100 / day
Per day of delay, with no upper cap.
Additional govt. fee
2×–12× normal fee
Scales steeply with the delay period.
Compliance flag
Non-compliant status
Repeated delays can flag the entity on MCA master data.
Why us

Why choose FilingSetu?

Real accountants, fixed fees, and a person who knows your file.

Real chartered accountants

Every filing is prepared and reviewed by an ICAI-registered CA / CS.

One fixed fee, in writing

Government charges pass through at actuals, never marked up.

A named manager

One point of contact who knows your file end to end.

Handled end to end

From resolutions to the final ROC acknowledgement, we manage every step.

FAQ

PAS-3 Filing, answered.

Do I need PAS-3 for every share allotment?

Yes — any allotment of shares, regardless of the reason, must be reported via PAS-3.

What's the filing deadline?

Within 30 days of the date shares were allotted.

Do I need a valuation report?

Yes, if shares are issued at a premium — a valuation report supports the price charged.

Allotted new shares?

Talk to a CS about your PAS-3 filing — we'll confirm the documents and give you a fixed quote. Free, no obligation.