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About Nidhi Company<\/strong><\/span> A Nidhi company is Public Company doing limited financial transaction in between its members confined in territorial restriction. It is regulated by Ministry of Corporate Affairs under section 406 of Companies Act, 2013. The Nidhi Company is exempted from the core of the directions and regulations of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 regardless of accepting of deposit and lending business.<\/span><\/p>\n It is allowed to accept deposit from its members and lend to its members only. Hence, the funds that are contributed in Nidhi company are only from its members and used only by its members.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n Main Objectives of Nidhi Company <\/strong><\/span> Why to Choose Nidhi Company<\/strong><\/span> Requirements for Nidhi Company<\/strong><\/span> The Documents Required for Nidhi Company Incorporation <\/strong> \u00a0[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n Steps to Incorporate Nidhi Company <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Step 1: Obtain DSC (Digital Signature Certificate)<\/strong><\/span> Step 2: Apply for DIN (Director Identification Number)<\/strong><\/span> Step 3: Name Approval and its Reservation<\/strong><\/span> Step 4: Preparation of form INC 33 and INC 34<\/strong><\/span> Step 5: Incorporation of Nidhi limited company<\/strong><\/span> Step 6: Approval of the documents<\/strong><\/span> [\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n Benefits of Nidhi Company Registration<\/strong><\/span> Conditions to be Fulfilled <\/strong><\/span> \u2022 Nidhi Company is required to have minimum of 200 members within one year from its incorporation<\/span> [\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n Compliance Have to be Done After Nidhi Company Incorporation <\/strong><\/span> 1. Form NDH-1 \u2013 Within 90 days after the Closure of Financial year<\/span> [\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n Prohibited Activities for the Nidhi Company <\/strong><\/span> Corpseed Additional Services For Nidhi Company<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n \u2022 Tax Advice For Nidhi Company:<\/span><\/p>\n Prepare & file business taxes can be complicated. Our expert CA\/CS will help you to prepare and file tax forms correctly with a minimal fee and on time for your Nidhi company<\/span><\/p>\n Annual Audits & Compliances For Nidhi Company: <\/strong><\/span> [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1619934357491{border-radius: 2px !important;}”][vc_empty_space][vc_custom_heading text=”Request A Call Back” font_container=”tag:h3|text_align:center|color:%23cca876″ use_theme_fonts=”yes”] <\/p>
\nNidhi Company is a company registered under the Companies Act, 2013, which is incorporated with a sole objective of encouraging and cultivating the habit of savings amongst its members. It\u2019s only objective is to accept deposit and lend money in between their members.<\/span><\/p>\n
\n\u2022 Savings \u2013 Similar to banks, a Nidhi Company has a right to open Saving Accounts of its members in order to promote and encourage the habit of saving among members.<\/span>
\n\u2022 Ease of Fund \u2013 Just like banks a Nidhi Company can also raise funds. Nidhi Company is the safest way to raise funds from the general public (just by registering them as members) though deposits, RDs (recurring deposits), FDs (fixed deposits).<\/span>
\nLoan \u2013 Nidhi Company is allowed to lend money to its members only. However they can provide only secured loans to its members.<\/span>
\n\u2022 Micro Banking \u2013 There are many remote areas which still devoid of nationalised banks and NBFs. Nidhi Company is the solution to this, as it can provides rural banking services to these locations.<\/span><\/p>\n
\n\u2022 Easily affordable, manageable and small amount of investment is required to start finance business in India.<\/span>
\n\u2022 A Nidhi company can own property and can also incur debts.<\/span>
\n\u2022 Change in management \u2013 It can be done easily just by filing forms to the Registrar of Companies of the respective state.<\/span>
\n\u2022 Perpetual Succession \u2013 Just like any other company, a Nidhi company being a separate legal entity also have a benefit ‘perpetual succession’, i.e. it continuous existence and is unaffected by the death or departure of any member until it is legally dissolved.<\/span>
\n\u2022 A Nidhi company being a juristic person, can buy, own property in its name.<\/span><\/p>\n
\n\u2022 The name must contain – Nidhi Limited as suffix<\/span>
\n\u2022 A minimum paid up capital of Rs. 5,00,000\/- is required<\/span>
\n\u2022 It can\u2019t issue preference shares.<\/span>
\n\u2022 At least 3 Director and 7 Members is Required. All Director need to be Member of proposed Nidhi Company.<\/span>
\n\u2022 The objective of Nidhi Company solely would be to develop habit of thrift and saving and the services of nidhi company is only restricted to its members.<\/span><\/p>\n
\n\u2022 Proof of Address- Bank \/ Electricity Bill\/ Telephone bill\/ Mobile bill
\n\u2022 Proof of Identity-voters identity Card\/Passport\/ Driving License
\n\u2022 Address proof of company registered office – Rent agreement, Possession letter, NOC, Utility Bills not older than two months)<\/span><\/p>\n
\n\u2022 It\u2019s necessary to apply for a Digital signature of the all the director and members before starting the Nidhi company registration.<\/span>
\n\u2022 The DSC is important as all the documents before submission are required to be digitally signed.<\/span><\/p>\n
\n\u2022 The requirement is conditional as the Incorporation Form itself can issue DIN of at least 3 Director. Other than Above, the application for DIN is mandatory for each director.<\/span>
\n\u2022 The DIN application has to make in Form DIR-3.<\/span><\/p>\n
\n\u2022 The Nidhi company name approval is an important step in order to establish a company.<\/span>
\n\u2022 RUN (Reserve Unique Name) form is filled for the reservation of the name given by Nidhi company.<\/span><\/p>\n
\n\u2022 This step involves the drafting of MOA and AOA. These are drafted under INC 33 and INC 34 respectively.<\/span><\/p>\n
\n\u2022 For the Incorporation of company, the incorporation forms (INC 33, INC 32, AGILE) are uploaded with SPICe Form. These are to be submitted with Central Registrar of Company.<\/span><\/p>\n
\n\u2022 Once the SPICe Form is approved, the registrar provides the company identification number (CIN) along with PAN and TAN of the company<\/span><\/p>\n
\n\u2022 Financial assistance (can be deposits or loans) with minimum documentation and formalities.<\/span>
\n\u2022 One can get the loans easily with minimum eligibility criteria<\/span>
\n\u2022 A Nidhi Company takes funds from its members and further sanction loan to its members only, which suggests that there is no external involvement of the other company or organisation in the working process of a Nidhi Company.<\/span>
\n\u2022 Limited Liability for the directors and share holders, which suggests their personal assets remain protected and can\u2019t be used to clear the debts of the company.<\/span>
\n\u2022 Perpetual Successions<\/span>
\n\u2022 Better credibility<\/span><\/p>\n
\nThe following conditions are to be taken care by the Nidhi Company within one year of its registration<\/span><\/p>\n
\n\u2022 The net owned funds must be 10 lakh rupees or more.<\/span>
\n\u2022 Unencumbered deposits (free of debt of financial liability) must be 10% or higher of the outstanding deposits<\/span>
\n\u2022 The ratio of the deposits cannot be over 1:20 times of its net owned funds.<\/span><\/p>\n
\n\u2022 Nidhi Company is regulated by Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA). MCA has provided a set of guidelines for Nidhi company\u2019s operations which are all mentioned in Nidhi Rules, 2014.<\/span>
\n\u2022 A nidhi company is a deposit-taking entity hence requires a higher level of diligence regulatory norms. Consistent with the Nidhi Rules, following are the compliances that are needed to be followed:<\/span><\/p>\n
\n2. Form NDH-2- If a Nidhi company fails to complete 200 members in its 1st financial year, then this form is to be filled.<\/span>
\n3. Form NDH-3- This is for the filling of half yearly returns, and this is submitted along with CA\/CS Certificate<\/span>
\n4. Board Meetings \u2013 Quarterly<\/span>
\n5. Member Meetings \u2013 Annually<\/span>
\n6. AOC 4 \u2013 Need to File one In a Year<\/span>
\n7. MGT 7- Once in a Year<\/span>
\n8. Accounting & Book Keeping \u2013 Regularly<\/span>
\n9. Income Tax Return \u2013 by 30th September<\/span><\/p>\n
\nAs far as Nidhi companies are involved in financial transaction, they are prohibited from some activities, which are –<\/span>
\n\u2022 Chit funds<\/span>
\n\u2022 Lotteries<\/span>
\n\u2022 Insurance<\/span>
\n\u2022 Unsecured lending<\/span>
\n\u2022 Leasing Finance and Hire-Purchase finances<\/span>
\n\u2022 Advertise themselves for deposits<\/span>
\n\u2022 Sell the assets of its members<\/span>
\n\u2022 Entering into a partnership firm so as to hold out lending and borrowing activities<\/span>
\n\u2022 Accepting deposits or lending funds aside from its members<\/span><\/p>\n
\n\u2022 Our expert CA\/CS will complete annual audits and compliances for your Nidhi Company on time<\/span><\/p>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n