MCA
e-Form IEPF-5
The official online application form submitted on the MCA portal for claiming shares and unpaid dividends from the IEPF Authority.
IEPF Claim and Unclaimed Share Recovery
Learn about IEPF claims, unclaimed shares and dividends transferred to IEPF, eligibility, documentation and the general recovery process.
IEPF Form 5 Protocol
Investor Education & Protection Fund (IEPF) Claims
Under Section 124(6) of the Companies Act, 2013, shares in respect of which dividend has not been paid or claimed for 7 consecutive years are transferred to the IEPF Authority under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA).
RTA
Verification Report
The company and its Registrar & Transfer Agent (RTA) verify physical documents and submit an e-Verification Report to the IEPF Nodal Officer.
CREDIT
Sanction & Credit
Upon approval by the IEPF Authority, shares are released to the claimant's Demat account and dividends refunded via direct bank transfer.
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