# MCA SRN status: what each one means

> The status strings MCA's V3 portal displays against an SRN, with what to do and the deadline. Confirmed against the live portal by a human operator on 17 August 2026.

- [Pending for DSC Upload](https://www.oncompliance.ai/mca-status/pending-for-dsc-upload): The form was submitted and an SRN was generated, but the signed PDF carrying the digital signature has not been uploaded yet. Upload the DSC-affixed PDF against the same SRN. 15 days from the date the SRN was generated.
- [Payment Confirmed / Under Processing](https://www.oncompliance.ai/mca-status/under-processing): The signed PDF is uploaded and the fee is paid. The form is in the examiner’s queue at the ROC. Nothing. Wait for the examiner’s decision. Typically 2 to 7 working days.
- [Required Resubmission](https://www.oncompliance.ai/mca-status/required-resubmission): The examiner found defects in the filing: a missing attachment, figures that do not agree, or a signature that is absent or invalid. Correct the form, have every signatory re-sign it with their DSC, and resubmit against the same SRN. The date stated in the notice email, commonly around 15 days. It is not a fixed statutory period.
- [Pending User Clarification (PUCL)](https://www.oncompliance.ai/mca-status/pending-user-clarification): The examiner wants a supplementary document or a clarification. The form itself is not defective. File a Form GNL-4 addendum referencing the parent SRN. 15 days from the date the SRN was flagged PUCL.
- [Approved](https://www.oncompliance.ai/mca-status/approved): The examiner has approved the form. The transaction is recorded and legally effective. Nothing further is required. None.
- [Rejected / NTBR (Not To Be Taken On Record)](https://www.oncompliance.ai/mca-status/rejected): The filing is terminally rejected. The transaction it was meant to record has no legal effect. File a fresh form and pay the fee again. Claim the original fee back separately through the Refund eForm. A refund claim must be filed within 1,095 days (three years) of the original payment.
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Content last updated: 10 August 2026. Reference information for Indian companies under the Companies Act 2013 — not legal advice.