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Common questions about MCA company & CIN lookup
What is CIN (Corporate Identification Number)?
A CIN is a 21-character unique alphanumeric identifier issued by the Registrar of Companies (ROC) to every company registered in India under the Companies Act. It encodes the listing status, industry, state, year of incorporation, and a sequence number. Example: L93030DL2010PLC198141.
How do I search for a company by CIN on Zauba?
Simply type the full 21-digit CIN into the search bar on the Zauba home page and press Search. The company profile will load instantly with directors, charges, capital, and compliance data.
What is DIN (Director Identification Number)?
A DIN is an 8-digit unique number allotted by MCA to every individual who is or intends to become a director of a company in India. You can search a director by DIN or name on Zauba to view all associated companies and roles.
Is the company data on Zauba free to access?
Yes. Basic company and director profiles — including CIN, incorporation date, directors, charges, and compliance status — are completely free to access on Zauba. The data is sourced from MCA21 and updated daily.
How do I verify if an Indian company is active or struck off?
Search the company name or CIN on Zauba. The company status (Active, Struck Off, Amalgamated, Under Liquidation, etc.) is prominently displayed on the profile page. The data reflects official MCA filings.
How often is the data updated?
Zauba syncs with MCA21 daily. The "MCA Last Sync" date is shown on every company profile so you always know how fresh the data is.