Legal Transfer of Company Shares
Share Transfer
Transfer of shares in a Private Limited Company requires execution of share transfer deed (SH-4), board approval, and updating of share certificates and statutory registers. Our experts ensure legally compliant transfer.
- Typically 5-7 working days
- Expert CS
- Deed preparation
- Register update
- SH-4 drafting
- Stamp duty calculation
- Board resolution
- Register update
// Why choose this
Benefits
- Legal ownership transfer
- Updated share certificates
- Stamp duty guidance
- Statutory register update
- Director approval documented
- Clean ownership records
// Step by step
How it works
- 01
Transfer Deed
Day 1-2Prepare Share Transfer Deed (Form SH-4)
- 02
Stamp Duty
Day 2-3Pay stamp duty on transfer value
- 03
Board Approval
Day 3-4Obtain board resolution approving transfer
- 04
New Certificate
Day 4-6Issue new share certificate to transferee
- 05
Register Update
Day 6-7Update Register of Members
Timelines are typical and depend on government processing.
// Keep these ready
Documents required
- Share Transfer Deed (SH-4)
- Original share certificate
- Board resolution approving transfer
- PAN of transferor and transferee
- Aadhaar of parties
- NOC (if required)
Upload them from your phone after you start. Your expert tells you if anything else is needed.
// Questions
Frequently asked questions
Is board approval mandatory for share transfer?
Yes, for Private Limited Company, board approval is required for share transfer. Articles of Association may also give right of first refusal to existing shareholders.
What stamp duty applies on share transfer?
0.25% of consideration or fair market value of shares, whichever is higher. Paid on SH-4 transfer deed.
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