{"id":2171,"date":"2018-07-11T10:31:56","date_gmt":"2018-07-11T10:31:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/companyregistrationonline.in\/?p=2171"},"modified":"2025-06-27T08:16:47","modified_gmt":"2025-06-27T08:16:47","slug":"all-about-aoc-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/companyregistrationonline.in\/blog\/all-about-aoc-4\/","title":{"rendered":"AOC 4 – Annual Filing of Financial Statements"},"content":{"rendered":"

As per Companies Act, 2013 it is necessary for every company to file annual accounts and annual returns within 30 days and 60 days respectively from the conclusion of the Annual<\/a> Gene<\/a>ral<\/a> Meeting<\/a>.\u00a0The financial statements of a company must be filed with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs<\/a> every year. The MCA form for filing financial statements is AOC-4.<\/a><\/p>\n

Requirements for filing of AOC-4<\/strong><\/h2>\n

AOC-4 has to be filled by every company within 30 days from the conclusion of the Annual General Meeting with the Ministry of corporate affairs. The form AOC-4 has to be uploaded along with Board\u2019s report, Auditor\u2019s report, and other documents which are mandatory as per the company\u2019s business activity. Every Form AOC-4 has to be certified by a Practicing Chartered Accountant or Company Secretary.<\/p>\n

Due – date for filing of AOC-4<\/strong><\/h3>\n

After company registration<\/a>, the financial statements must be filed with the registrar of the company every year. If a company fails to file these financial statements within the stipulated period, it will be liable for a penalty or additional fees.<\/p>\n

The procedure for filing of\u00a0annual return\u00a0and annual accounts are as follows:<\/p>\n