You are required to fill our simple online IEC code application form and email documents.
We draft your application for IEC code and file it with the DGFT office on your behalf
We pay the IEC government free and followup with department for your license.
Once your IEC CODE registration is completed we will send IEC license to you by email.
Different documents are required by different entities to get IEC code and these are given below
Sr. no | Sole Proprietorship | Partnership Firm | LLP | Trust | HUF |
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1 | Digital photograph(3*3) | Digital photograph (3*3) of the managing partner | Digital photograph (3*3) of the designated partner/director of the company signing the application | Digital photograph (3*3) of the secretary/chief executive/signatory applicant | Digital photograph (3*3) of the Karta |
2 | Copy of pan card of the proprietor | Copy of partnership deed | Applicant’s copy of pan card | Registration certificate of society/copy of the trust deed | Copy of pan of Karta |
3 | Copy of passport/voter id/driving license/UID | Copy of passport/voter id UID/drivinglicense/PAN of the managing partner signing the application | Copy of passport/voter id UID/driving license/PAN of the managing partner/director signing the application | Copy of passport/voter id UID/driving license/PAN of the managing trustee/chief executive signing the application | Copy of passport/voter id UID/driving license/PAN of Karta |
4 | If the business is selfowned, then sale-deed | Sale-deed, in the case of self-owned business | Sale-deed, in the case of selfowned business | Sale-deed, in the case of selfowned business | Sale-deed, in the case of selfowned business |
5 | If the business is rented,then rental/leaseagreement | If the business is rented, then rental/lease agreement | If the business is rented, then rental/lease agreement | If the business is rented, then rental/lease agreement | If the business is rented, then rental/lease agreement |
6 | Bank certificate as per ANF 2A/Cancelled cheque bearing blueprinted name of the applicant entity and A/c no. | Bank certificate as per ANF 2A/ Cancelled cheque bearing blueprinted name of the applicant entity and A/c no. | Bank certificate as per ANF 2A/Cancelled cheque bearing blueprinted name of the applicant entity and A/c no | Bank certificate as per ANF 2A/Cancelled cheque bearing blueprinted name of the applicant entity and A/c no. |
• A business have an option for online international marketplaces like Amazon.com, Alibaba etc
• IEC is mandatory to avail growth opportunities via import/export.
• Indian government follows a policy of exporting the goods and not the taxes
• An exporter can get a refund of many taxes paid while exporting the goods
• Government even waives some import duties, if the importer promises to export the goods within a time frame.
IEC is permanently registered which is valid for life time. Hence no efforts required for updating, renewal of IEC. It is valid till the business exists.
• There is no compliance requirement for IEC
• Including this, there is no need to file periodical returns.
• It is just like a PAN card.
• The whole procedure can be carried out online and there is no need to go anywhere physically.
• There is no more inspector raj.
• It is very cheap to register your code now @Rs.3,499 only from our website.
In this era of intense competition, everyone wants to grow their business internationally. Anyway, trading outside of domestic limits is no easy task. For doing business globally, there are several procedures and laws to be taken care of as a prerequisite for import and export from India. IEC (Import export code) license is essential for doing business on international waters.
IEC is a 10 digit identification number that is issued by DGFT (Director General of Foreign Trade), Department of Commerce, Government of India. It is mandatory for companies’ to obtain this code before starting a business that deals with import export in Indian Territory. It is also known as Importer Exporter Code. There are certain procedures and prerequisites to be followed to obtain IEC. Once you fulfill the conditions you can get IEC code from DGFT offices.
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• Documents not proper
• Address proof not attached
• Wrong DGFT RA is selected
No, same IEC code can be used for import and export
NO, for goods and services as well
No, it is one time registration and has life time validity
PAN of applicant is registration number of IEC. Hence PAN and IEC number will be same.
No, State govt. and central govt. are not required to have IEC.
No, State govt. and central govt. are not required to have IEC.
Application fee is 250/-
If informed after 90 days from the date of change, a penalty of 1000/- is levied.
Rs 200/- payable in form of D.D.
Yes, Pan is mandatory
Normally two working days for processing
The data is automatically transmitted electronically on the day of issue of IEC
NRI has to follow normal procedures, in addition permission taken from RBI/FIPB