Close an inactive company or LLP
An inactive company still has to file returns every year, and penalties keep adding up. If you don't plan to use it, closing it through strike-off is usually cheaper than keeping it alive. A CS checks eligibility, clears pending filings and files the application.
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How we get it solved
- 1Check eligibility for strike-off and any pending filings
- 2Close bank accounts and clear liabilities
- 3Pass resolutions and file the strike-off application (STK-2 / LLP Form 24)
- 4Track the ROC notice and final order
Documents that help
- Incorporation documents
- Last filed financial statements and returns
- Bank statement showing nil balance
- Director / partner details
Don't have everything? Start anyway — your coordinator will tell you exactly what's needed.
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FAQ
Close an inactive company or LLP: common questions
Can a company with pending filings be closed?+
Usually the pending annual returns and financial statements have to be filed before applying for strike-off.
How long does closure take?+
Often several months after filing, depending on ROC processing and notice periods.
Is it free to submit my problem on LawPaw?+
Yes. Telling us your problem and getting a call back from your coordinator is free. You pay only if you decide to go ahead.
What will I have to pay?+
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