Increase in Share Capital
Legally expand your company's capital base to unlock growth, attract investors, and stay compliant.
Form SH-7 • Companies Act, 2013 • Growth Ready
@ Rs. 2,499 – 4,999 *
Within 30 Days · Online Process · Facilitation
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SH-7 Filed with MCA
+Special Resolution (EGM) Draft
+Updated MOA & AOA Copy
+Share Certificate Guidance
*Facilitation Fees. Government Charges Extra.
The Importance of Capital Expansion
Increasing Authorized Capital raises the ceiling for issuing shares, enabling fundraising and expansion without repeated MOA amendments. The process requires a Special Resolution and timely filing of Form SH-7 to avoid penalties.
Key Benefits of Increasing Share Capital
Enables scaling, business expansion, and new ventures
Creates opportunities for raising funds from new investors
Boosts transparency and trust among stakeholders
Ensures legal compliance and protects against penalties
Pre-Requisites for Increase in Authorized Capital
Form INC-20A for Commencement of Business should have been filed
Details of the required Increase in Authorized Capital
DIN of minimum 1 Director should be in 'APPROVED' Status
One Valid Digital Signature (DSC) of an existing Director
MOA (Memorandum of Association) must contain the necessary capital clause
Pre-Requisites for Increase in Paid-up Capital
Bank Statement showing deposit of Paid up Capital amount
Share certificates of the Company (for updating)
DIN of minimum 1 Director should be in 'APPROVED' Status
One Valid Digital Signature (DSC) of an existing Director
Lawizer Deliverables
- Filed e-forms with MCA (Form SH-7)
- MCA payment challan for filing fees and stamp duty
- Drafted Shareholders' Special Resolution (EGM)
- Updated MOA and AOA copy
- Guidance on printing new Share Certificates
Frequently Asked Questions
There is no maximum limit for the Authorized Share Capital of a Private or Public Limited Company under the Companies Act, 2013.
Authorized Capital is the maximum limit up to which a Company can issue shares. Paid Up Capital is the actual amount invested by shareholders.
MOA, AOA, Board Meeting documents, and documents for Extra Ordinary General Meeting (EGM). Lawizer assists in drafting and filing all documents.
Form SH-7 is the primary form filed with the ROC to register the increase in Authorized Share Capital.
Form SH-7 must be filed within 30 days from passing the Special Resolution in the EGM.
Yes, Stamp Duty is payable and varies depending on the State and the amount of capital increase.
Yes, Share Certificates must be updated and issued to reflect the revised capital structure.