Company Strike Off Service Bangalore

Name: Virtual Auditor
Address: 7th Floor, Mahalakshmi Chambers, 29, MG Road, Bangalore, Karnataka, 560001, IN
Telephone: +91 95139 39333

Looking for company strike-off services in Bangalore? Virtual Auditor handles complete company closure through voluntary strike-off (Section 248) in Bangalore, led by CA V. Viswanathan (FCA, ACS). We manage the entire process — from board resolution through STK-2 filing and final closure.

What We Deliver

Board and shareholder resolution for voluntary strike-off. No Objection Certificates (NOCs) from regulatory authorities — Income Tax, GST, EPFO, ESIC. STK-2 application filing with ROC Bangalore. Settlement of all outstanding liabilities and asset distribution. Closure of GST registration, PAN/TAN surrender. Final income tax return filing. Follow-up with ROC until company name is struck off the register. Post-strike-off advisory on director disqualification risks and DIN status.

Why Choose Virtual Auditor for Company Strike-Off in Bangalore

Company strike-off has strict eligibility requirements: the company must have no liabilities, no assets (or assets settled), no ongoing legal proceedings, and all statutory filings must be up to date. Many applications are rejected for incomplete compliance clearance. Virtual Auditor handles the complete pre-strike-off compliance — filing all overdue ROC returns, clearing tax demands, closing GST registration, and obtaining NOCs — before filing STK-2. Our Bangalore office coordinates directly with ROC Bangalore. CA V. Viswanathan (FCA, ACS) handles both financial closure and corporate law requirements under one engagement.

Our Process

Step 1: Eligibility assessment — review compliance status, outstanding liabilities, ongoing proceedings. Step 2: Pre-closure compliance — file all overdue returns, clear tax dues, settle liabilities. Step 3: GST cancellation and closure of other registrations. Step 4: Board resolution and special resolution (75% shareholder approval). Step 5: Obtain NOCs from Income Tax, GST, EPFO, ESIC authorities. Step 6: STK-2 filing with ROC Bangalore. Step 7: Follow-up until gazette notification and final strike-off.

Get Started Today

Need to close your company in Bangalore? Contact us:

Call/WhatsApp: +91 95139 39333

Email: support@virtualauditor.in

Visit: 7th Floor, Mahalakshmi Chambers, 29, MG Road, Bangalore 560001

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does company strike-off take in Bangalore?

Typically 3-6 months from STK-2 filing, including the mandatory 30-day notice period and ROC processing time. Pre-closure compliance (overdue filings, NOCs) may add 1-3 months depending on the backlog.

What is the eligibility for voluntary strike-off?

The company must have: (a) not commenced business or not carried on business for 2 years, (b) no outstanding liabilities, (c) all statutory filings up to date, (d) no ongoing legal proceedings, and (e) consent of 75% shareholders by special resolution.

What happens to directors after company strike-off?

Directors are not automatically disqualified after voluntary strike-off under Section 248. However, if the company was struck off by ROC for non-compliance (involuntary), directors may face disqualification under Section 164(2). We ensure voluntary route to protect director status.

Strategic Business & Compliance Insights

Company Strike-Off Services in Bengaluru

Strike-off (closure) for Bengaluru-incorporated companies routes through Form STK-2 at ROC Bengaluru under Section 248 of the Companies Act 2013, after the company has ceased operations and cleared all dues.

Bengaluru hosts ROC Bengaluru, ITAT Bengaluru (the highest-volume TP bench in India), and over 1,500 GCCs/Capability Centres — making it the global epicentre for India-anchored R&D centres. Whitefield ITPL, Manyata Embassy, Electronic City and Outer Ring Road (Bellandur-Sarjapur) collectively employ over 1.5 million IT/ITES professionals.

The economic mix of Bengaluru runs across aerospace & defence (HAL, BEL), coffee (Chikmagalur, Coorg) and silk (Ramanagara, Mysuru), biotech (Bengaluru-Hosur) — sectors that consistently dominate the regulatory case-load and the profile of the engagements we field from this jurisdiction. Notable industrial enclaves include Electronics City, Hubli Auto-Cluster. On the AD-Bank side, highest concentration of gcc fema work in india; hsbc, citi, jp morgan, standard chartered, deutsche, plus top private banks run dedicated gcc-fdi/softex desks at bengaluru.

Karnataka contributes about 38% of India's IT/ITES exports and hosts more than 1,500 GCCs/Capability Centres — making Bengaluru ITAT and TPO the highest-volume transfer pricing jurisdictions in the country.

Eligibility Under Section 248(2) — Voluntary Strike-Off

Bengaluru-based companies seeking voluntary strike-off must (a) have not commenced business within 1 year of incorporation, OR have not been carrying on business for the immediately preceding 2 financial years; (b) clear all dues; (c) close bank accounts; (d) obtain creditor and member NOC; (e) file pending AOC-4/MGT-7 returns up to date.

STK-2 Filing & Pre-Closure Hygiene

STK-2 must be accompanied by indemnity bond (STK-3), affidavit (STK-4), statement of accounts (not older than 30 days, certified by CA), and special-resolution under Section 248. Bengaluru-based companies with pending GST/TDS demands must close those before strike-off — the registry rejects STK-2 with open demands.

Alternative Routes — IBC Voluntary Liquidation, Fast-Track Mergers

Where assets/liabilities exceed strike-off thresholds, voluntary liquidation under IBC Section 59 or fast-track merger under Section 233 are the operationally correct routes. Our scoping covers all three options for Bengaluru-based promoters.

Engagement — Bengaluru Coverage

Virtual Auditor's strike-off practice covers Section 248 STK-2 filings, indemnity and affidavit drafting, statement-of-accounts certification, GST/TDS closure clearance, IBC Section 59 voluntary liquidation, and Section 233 fast-track mergers — for Bengaluru-based companies anchored at ROC Bengaluru. Free 30-minute consultation: +91 99622 60333.