What to Do If You Lost Your Udyam Registration Certificate

When you forget an important document, it feels very stressful. Suppose your Udyam Registration Certificate is lost; what will you do then? But there is nothing to worry about, the good news is that even if you forget the Udyam Registration Certificate, it can be retrieved again through the online medium. Whether you have forgotten your digital copy or you have not found the certificate in your email inbox, this article will help you get the Udyam Registration Certificate again.

Let's effortlessly understand the process.

What is the Udyam Registration Certificate

The Udyam Registration Certificate is proof of your business, which is available only to officially registered micro and medium enterprises. The government of India gives it to MSMEs when they register online through the Udyam Registration Portal. This certificate contains your business's enterprise registration number, business name, type, address, and many other things.

With this document, you get many benefits, like

• Subsidy from the government

• Bank loan at a low interest rate

• Participation in government tenders

• Tax exemption

• Easily getting credit for business.

If you have lost your registration certificate, then it is very important to recover it as soon as possible.

Common reasons why an MSME owner forgot the Udyam registration certificate 

Before going to the recovery step, some scenarios are given here, and mainly, these are the reasons why certificates get lost.

• Email accidentally deleted

• The certificate was never received in an email.

• The file was not saved after download.

• Change of contact number or email

• Forgotten Udyam Registration Number

Now, let’s look at how you can retrieve your certificate easily.

Step-by-Step Guide to Recover Your Udyam Certificate

Step 1: Visit the Official Udyam Portal

Go to the official Udyam portal:

Step 2: Click on the “Forgot Udyam Registration” Section

Forgot the MSME/ Udyam certificate appears on your screen.

Step 3: Enter all the basic details in the form

You’ll need to fill in the applicant's name, mobile number, and email ID.

Step 4: Enter the verification code to verify it

Step 5: At last, click on the retrieve option.

What If You Forgot Your Udyam Registration Number?

If you don’t remember your URN, here’s how to get it back:

Option 1: Retrieve URN Using Registered Email or Mobile

1. Go to the “Forgot Udyam Registration Number” section under the Print/Verify tab.

2. Enter your registered mobile or email ID.

3. Choose the OTP method (mobile/email).

4. After OTP verification, your URN will be displayed or sent to you.

Once you recover the URN, follow the earlier steps to download your certificate.

Can You Download It Again Later?

Yes! There’s no limit. Once you know your URN, you can download your Udyam certificate any number of times, anytime, from anywhere.

• We recommend saving a copy:

• As a PDF on your laptop/phone

• On cloud storage (Google Drive/Dropbox)

• Or even take a printout for future use.

You Can Apply for Udyam Annexure Download Through Udyam Portal

Final Words

When one forgets the Udyam Registration Certificate, it becomes very troublesome, but recovering it is very easy through the online medium; you just have to follow the correct steps. Whether you remember the URN or not, you get all the facilities on the official Udyam portal, and you can recover it safely.

Just go to the portal, use your Aadhar-linked mobile number for OTP, and once the certificate is ready, it will be downloaded in a few clicks.