How to Cancel or Reapply for Udyam Registration

Sometimes it happens that the MSME owner wants to cancel the Udyam registration of his enterprise, for example, if he has closed his business, changed the ownership, or got it registered by mistake. So there is nothing to worry about in this. We all know the process of Udyam registration is simple and smooth, and the cancellation process is also the same. 

This article explains how the MSME owner can cancel the Udyam registration of his business, and if he wants to apply again, he can do that too.

When does the Udyam Registration Certificate need to be cancelled

You should consider cancelling your Udyam Registration Certificate when:

• Your business is completely shut down

• You come out of the MSME limit, i.e., your investment and turnover exceed the MSME classification.

• There is a change in ownership and structure, i.e., earlier you were a sole proprietorship but later became a private limited company.

• Duplicate or incorrect registration has been done.

How can Udyam registration be cancelled? Step-by-step process

Cancelling the Udyam registration certificate is as simple as getting Udyam registration done. By following the steps given below, you can easily cancel your Udyam registration certificate.

• First of all, go to an authentic Udyam registration website.

• In the navigation bar, there will be an option to cancel Udyam registration. Click there.

• After this, the delete Udyam registration MSME cancellation form will open.

• In that form, you will be asked for some information, like the 

• Applicant's name, 

• Mobile number, 

• Email ID,

• Udyam/Udyog Aadhaar number, Business name

• Which certificate do you want to cancel

• The type of cancellation

Select all of them and fill them out.

• After this, fill in the verification code in the form.

• Finally, click on the cancel application.

Keep in mind that you have to mention the same email ID and mobile number in the form that is registered in your Udyam registration certificate.

You will receive a confirmation email on your email ID.

Reapplying for Udyam Registration

You can re-register anytime if your business again qualifies as an MSME (based on investment and turnover limits). Here’s a simplified breakdown:

1. Visit the portal – Udyam Registration.

2. Click “Udyam Re-Registration”.

3. Provide Aadhaar, PAN, business, financial, and bank details.

4. Validate via OTP, submit, and get your new URN & certificate instantly.

Important Points to Remember

The cancellation process is completely free, just like registration.

• No document upload is needed—only URN, mobile, email, and OTP.

• Make sure cancellation fits your situation, since you will lose the benefits tied to Udyam registration (subsidies, credit, tender access, etc.).

• Re-registration is digital and fast, but you must meet current MSME criteria.

• Contact the District MSME office if the portal cannot resolve unusual issues (e.g., shifting states or government agency errors.

You Can Apply for Udyam Annexure Download Through Udyam Portal

Conclusion

Cancellation of Udyam registration is very fast to do; there is no requirement for paperwork in this, you can do it online by going to the official portal. Whether you are closing your business or restructuring it, or if you have done duplication of Udyam registration and want to make corrections in it, then you can cancel it by following the steps given above. And in the future, if you want, you can also reapply for your Udyam registration again. All the Udyam-related work on the registration portal is very simple and completely online, so be it any Udyam-related work, go to the portal and solve your problem in minutes.