Ownership Transfer Application on Press Sewa Portal
The documents required for ownership transfer on the Press Sewa Portal vary based on whether the Transferor/Transferee is an Individual or a Non-Individual Entity.
For Non-Individual Ownership Category (Association / Organisation / Trust /Company / Partnership Firm)
The following documents must be uploaded:
- A document in support of the Date of Incorporation (DOI) of the organization/company.
- PAN card of the organization/company.
- A document in support of the Date of Birth (DOB) of the applicant.
- Photo identity card (preferably Aadhar Card) of the applicant.
- An authorization letter from the owner of a periodical.
- Document in support of the shareholding pattern in the ownership, only if the transferor/transferee of a periodical is a company.
- Affidavit for transfer of ownership of a periodical (https://prgi.gov.in/updates/ format) on stamp paper.
- GST certificate of the organization/company (if available).
- Document(s) in support of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), if applicable
For Individual Ownership Category - The following documents must be uploaded:
- A document in support of the Date of Birth (DOB) of the owner.
- Photo identity card (preferably Aadhar Card) of the owner.
- Affidavit for transfer of ownership of a periodical (https://prgi.gov.in/updateds/ format) on stamp paper.
- Document(s) in support of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), if applicable.
These documents must be uploaded in the prescribed format on the Press Sewa Portal to ensure smooth processing of the ownership transfer request.