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Remove Directors in Maharashtra
In short: Ofin Legal provides remove directors services for businesses in Maharashtra, 100% online, so you never need to visit an office. Record a director’s resignation or removal with the MCA so the company’s records stay accurate. Fees start at ₹2,899 (inclusive of GST). Which Registrar of Companies handles your company depends on the district of its registered office.
Reviewed by Sagar Ruparelia, Founder & Head, Ofin Legal.Updated
How Ofin handles remove directors for Maharashtra businesses
- Share your details and documents online, with no need to visit our Mulund office.
- Our CA/CS team checks every document before filing to avoid rejections and resubmissions.
- We prepare and file the application with the Registrar of Companies for your district (via the MCA portal) and keep you updated at each stage.
- You receive the approval, certificate or acknowledgement by email, plus guidance on next compliance steps.
What a business in Maharashtra should know
Registrar of Companies in Maharashtra
Maharashtra has more than one Registrar of Companies, and the district of your registered office decides which one applies. Since 16 February 2026, Mumbai City and Mumbai Suburban come under ROC Mumbai-I, while Thane, Palghar and Raigad come under ROC Mumbai-II, headquartered in Navi Mumbai. All filings are made online on the MCA portal.
Source: PIB, Ministry of Corporate Affairs (31 Dec 2025)GST state code 27
GST registrations in Maharashtra use state code 27, so every GSTIN issued to a business here begins with “27”. Applications are filed online on the GST portal.
Source: CBIC GST registration flier and state code listHow much does it cost to change Director of a Company?
Removal/Resignation of 1 Director
- Resignation of a Director from the Board of Directors of a Company with resigning Directors' consent.
- Resignation of Director from Board of Directors of Company
- Passing Board Resolution
Removal/Resignation of 2 Directors
- Resignation of 2 Directors from the Board of Directors of a Company with resigning Directors' consent.
- Resignation of Director from Board of Directors of Company
- Passing Board Resolution
Removal/Resignation of 3 or more Directors
- Resignation of 3 Directors from the Board of Directors of a Company with resigning Directors' consent.
- Resignation of Director from Board of Directors of Company
- Passing Board Resolution
Steps for Resignation of Director
- The resigning director shall forward the resignation letter mentioning the reason for resignation to the company.
- The resignation letter shall be send via e mail, courier or registered post at the registered office address or e mail ID’s of the company, so that the proof of sending the same can be preserved for future records.
- After forwarding the resignation letter to the company, the resigning director can also file form DIR-11 for informing the registrar about resignation. However, it is not mandatory for resigning director to file form DIR-11.
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Remove Directors in Maharashtra: FAQs
How much does Remove Directors cost in Maharashtra?
Ofin Legal’s fee for Remove Directors in Maharashtra starts at ₹2,899 (inclusive of GST). You receive a fixed-price proposal before you pay.
Which ROC handles companies registered in Maharashtra?
Maharashtra has more than one Registrar of Companies, and the district of your registered office decides which one applies. Since 16 February 2026, Mumbai City and Mumbai Suburban come under ROC Mumbai-I, while Thane, Palghar and Raigad come under ROC Mumbai-II, headquartered in Navi Mumbai. All filings are made online on the MCA portal.
Do I need to visit an office in Maharashtra for Remove Directors?
Usually not. Ofin Legal handles Remove Directors online: you share scanned documents and the team prepares and files them. If the authority calls you in, Ofin tells you what to bring. If you prefer to meet, Ofin’s office is at Shanti Bhuvan, C-3, Dr Rajendra Prasad Rd, Near Mulund Railway Station, Siddharth Nagar, Mulund West, Mumbai 400080 (Mon-Fri 10 AM-6 PM, Sat 10 AM-4 PM).
What is the procedure for resignation of Director?
For resignation of director in private limited company, below mentioned are the steps: Call a board meeting after receiving the resignation letter Take note of resignation letter in board meeting Filing of form DIR-12 with the Registrar of Companies with all the attachments. A resignation needs no acceptance; the board only takes note of it (section 168(1)).
What is the effective date of resignation of a Director?
The resignation of a director shall take effect from the date on which the notice is received by the company or the date, if any, specified by the director in the notice, whichever is later.
Can a director’s resignation be refused?
No, as per Section 168 of the Companies Act, 2013, a director’s resignation letter cannot be refused by the board, as the board has no power to do so. The Board of directors has to take note of the resignation letter received from a director.
What happens if all directors resign?
In case all the directors resign, or vacate office under section 167 of the Companies Act, 2013, the promoter or, in his absence, the Central Government shall appoint the required number of directors, who shall hold office till the directors are appointed by the company in general meeting (sections 167(3) and 168(3)).
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