Description
Your employer has not paid your salary for one or more months, or is delaying your full and final settlement after you resigned or were let go. Since November 2025, wage payment in India is governed by the Code on Wages, 2019, which sets strict payment deadlines and a dedicated claims process. This answer explains those deadlines, the claim before the wage authority, the civil and insolvency alternatives, and how to protect your position before you leave.
What the answer covers
- The deadlines for monthly wages and for final dues after exit
- Limits on deductions from salary
- How to file a claim before the wage authority, and its time limit
- When a civil suit or insolvency remedy makes sense
- Checking that PF and tax deductions were actually deposited
- Mistakes employees make at exit
General legal information, not legal advice. Instant PDF after payment.
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