Home / Status terms Received (queued or pre-queued) Meaning A digital document counts as received by the registrar when given this status 1
Used by Companies House
Jurisdiction United Kingdom Source Registrar of Companies, rules and powers 1 Rejected Meaning The registrar refuses a document not properly delivered and says what to correct 1
Used by Companies House
Jurisdiction United Kingdom Source Registrar of Companies, rules and powers 1 Treated as not delivered Meaning A document rejected for inconsistency under section 1073A is treated as if never delivered 1
Used by Companies House
Jurisdiction United Kingdom Source Registrar of Companies, rules and powers 1 Registered Meaning An acceptable upload is registered with the date it was uploaded 4
Used by Companies House
Jurisdiction United Kingdom Source Guidance, Upload a document to Companies House 4 Active Meaning Company status label in Companies House public data 5
Used by Companies House
Jurisdiction United Kingdom Source api-enumerations, constants.yml 5 Dissolved Meaning Company status label in Companies House public data 5
Used by Companies House
Jurisdiction United Kingdom Source api-enumerations, constants.yml 5 Active proposal to strike off Meaning Company status detail label in Companies House public data 5
Used by Companies House
Jurisdiction United Kingdom Source api-enumerations, constants.yml 5 Accession number Meaning Unique reference generated for each submission. It does not mean EDGAR accepted it 2
Used by SEC EDGAR
Jurisdiction United States Accepted Meaning The filing passed EDGAR acceptance review of minimum filing requirements 2
Used by SEC EDGAR
Jurisdiction United States Suspended Meaning The filing failed acceptance review, is not publicly viewable and is deleted in six business days 2
Used by SEC EDGAR
Jurisdiction United States Filing date Meaning The business day the SEC receives a compliant filing, with a 5:30 p.m. Eastern cutoff for most direct transmissions 6
Used by SEC EDGAR
Jurisdiction United States Source 17 CFR 232.13, Date of filing, adjustment of filing date 6 Notice of electronic filing Meaning The court's datestamp and proof of filing, and service on registered attorneys, under S.D. Ind. Local Rule 5-4 7
Used by US federal courts (CM/ECF)
Jurisdiction United States Source Local Rule 5-4, Timing and Consequences of Electronic Filing 7 Submission confirmation Meaning Automated message on submitting a document. Its time is the filing time for documents with no fee 8
Used by CE-File
Jurisdiction United Kingdom Source Civil Procedure Rules, 186th Update, Practice Direction Amendments 8 Accepted or rejected (CE-File) Meaning Decision by court officers on each submission. A rejected claim form is not issued 8
Used by CE-File
Jurisdiction United Kingdom Source Civil Procedure Rules, 186th Update, Practice Direction Amendments 8 Lodged Meaning The time a document was lodged electronically, which may differ from acceptance 9
Used by Federal Court of Australia
Jurisdiction Australia Source Guidance to the Notice of Filing 9 Accepted for filing Meaning Statement on the Notice of Filing page that the document was accepted under the Court's Rules 9
Used by Federal Court of Australia
Jurisdiction Australia Source Guidance to the Notice of Filing 9 Filing receipt Meaning Official assignment of an application number and confirmation number by the USPTO 10
Used by USPTO
Jurisdiction United States Source MPEP 503 Application Number and Filing Receipt 10 Electronic Acknowledgement Receipt Meaning Time and date stamped list of what was submitted, the electronic equivalent of a postcard receipt 10
Used by USPTO
Jurisdiction United States Source MPEP 503 Application Number and Filing Receipt 10 Date of receipt Meaning Date shown on the EPO receipt with the application number 11
Used by European Patent Office
Jurisdiction Europe Source Guidelines for Examination, Part A Chapter II, 3.1 Receipt, confirmation 11 International filing date Meaning Date of receipt, accorded when the papers meet PCT Article 11(1) 12
Used by PCT receiving Offices
Jurisdiction International Source Regulations under the PCT, Rule 20 12 Accepted (IRS) Meaning Return met processing criteria and is considered filed 3
Used by IRS e-file
Jurisdiction United States Source Publication 1345, Authorized IRS e-file Providers of Individual Income Tax Returns 3 Rejected (IRS) Meaning Return did not meet processing criteria and is considered not filed 3
Used by IRS e-file
Jurisdiction United States Source Publication 1345, Authorized IRS e-file Providers of Individual Income Tax Returns 3 Electronic postmark Meaning Date given by a transmitter that counts as the filing date where it is on or before the due date and the IRS receives the return later 3
Used by IRS e-file
Jurisdiction United States Source Publication 1345, Authorized IRS e-file Providers of Individual Income Tax Returns 3 Confirmation code Meaning Code that confirms the CRA received the completed return 13
Used by Canada Revenue Agency
Jurisdiction Canada Source Sending a tax return 13 E-verification Meaning Step required within 30 days of filing an Indian return. An unverified return is invalid 14
Used by Income Tax Department
Jurisdiction India Source ITR-V FAQs/30 Days' Timeline for E-verification of Returns 14 Nothing matches. Clear the search or pick another filter.
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Sources GOV.UK: Registrar of Companies, rules and powers (updated 4 March 2024) SEC: EDGAR Glossary IRS: Publication 1345, Authorized IRS e-file Providers of Individual Income Tax Returns Companies House: Guidance, Upload a document to Companies House Companies House: api-enumerations, constants.yml Cornell Legal Information Institute: 17 CFR 232.13, Date of filing, adjustment of filing date U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana: Local Rule 5-4, Timing and Consequences of Electronic Filing Ministry of Justice: Civil Procedure Rules, 186th Update, Practice Direction Amendments (16 July 2025) Federal Court of Australia: Guidance to the Notice of Filing (July 2022) USPTO: MPEP 503 Application Number and Filing Receipt (R-01.2024) EPO: Guidelines for Examination, Part A Chapter II, 3.1 Receipt, confirmation WIPO: Regulations under the PCT, Rule 20 Canada Revenue Agency: Sending a tax return (modified 20 October 2026) Income Tax Department, India: ITR-V FAQs/30 Days' Timeline for E-verification of Returns