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Unpaid salary legal notice, written and sent by an advocate

If your employer has held back your salary, a notice from an advocate states the months and amount due and asks for payment by a date. It also records your claim in case you go to the labour authorities or a court.

Use this if

  • You worked and were not paid
  • You have an offer letter, payslips or bank statements
  • You can give the employer’s name and address

What we ask before you pay

  • Employer name and address
  • Your role
  • Joining and last working date
  • Months unpaid
  • Salary amount
  • Earlier requests for payment

Documents to add after you pay

  • Appointment or offer letter
  • Payslips or bank statements
  • Resignation or relieving emails, ID card

Please note

StampMitra is not a law firm. Your notice is written and signed by an enrolled advocate, who is responsible for its content. Time limits shown here are guides; confirm them with your advocate.

Frequently asked questions

Can I send this while still employed?

Yes, though think about the effect on your job. The advocate can discuss it.

Can I also complain to the labour office?

Often yes. The advocate will explain [Advocate to confirm].

What if I have no payslips?

Bank credits and messages can help.

Can I claim interest or compensation?

Where the law allows [Advocate to confirm].

Do I upload documents before paying?

No. You answer a few questions, pay, and then add documents in your dashboard.

Who writes the notice?

An enrolled advocate, not software. You approve the final text before anything is sent.