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Overview

 

Import-Export Code (IEC) Definition

That an IEC is a 10-digit code issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) to businesses or individuals involved in importing or exporting goods and services from India.

Key Benefits

Discover why our customers choose this service.

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<h3>Benefits of the IEC Code</h3>

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<li>The IEC registration helps traders including online e-commerce operators open the doors to venture into the global market</li>

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<li>Businesses can avail of government schemes like the Merchandise Export from India Scheme (MEIS),</li>

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<li>No compliance requirements post-registration hence maintaining the business is relatively simple</li>

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Choose Your Plan

Select the plan that best suits your business needs.

Basic

&nbsp; For all&nbsp;Individuals and Proprietorships. Excluding government charges

₹1,999.00 / plan

 

  • For all Individuals and Proprietorships.
  • Excluding government charges
Recommended

Standard

For all&nbsp;Organisations Ex.Pvt Ltd Excluding government charges

₹2,499.00 / plan
  • For all Organisations Ex.Pvt Ltd
  • Excluding government charges

Requirements

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<h3>Nature of the Firm Obtaining an IEC</h3>

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<p>IEC can be obtained by any individual, company, partnership firm, Limited Liability Partnership (LLP), or any other type of entity engaged in import or export activities.</p>

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<p>For exporters or importers, having an IEC is mandatory for all</p>

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<p>but it plans to do so in the future, it still needs to obtain an IEC beforehand.</p>

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<p>To apply for an Import Export Code with Us:</p>

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<li>A valid Permanent Account Number (PAN) card issued by the Income Tax Department of India is mandatory</li>

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<li>The applicant must have a bank account in the name of the firm or individual, as IEC is issued in the name of the applicant</li>

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<li>The applicant needs to submit the relevant documents such as identity proof, address proof, and details of the business entity to the DGFT office.</li>

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Types

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<h3>Eligibility to Build an IEC Code</h3>

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<p>Any type of business registration: sole proprietorship, partnership, private limited companies, charitable organizations dealing with imports and exports in India can register for import export code, irrespective of the size. However, an IEC Number is not required for the import/export of goods for personal use, which is not connected with trade, manufacturing, or agriculture. There is no need for a business setup.</p>

Required Documents

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check_circle <li>Pan card&nbsp;if it is a company then the Company pan card</li>
check_circle <li>Applicant&#39;s&nbsp;PAN and Aadhar card&nbsp;</li>
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Frequently Asked Questions

what is IEC (Import Export Code)
IEC (Import Export Code) is mandatory for anyone who is looking to start his/her import/export business in India. It is issued by the DGFT (Director General of Foreign Trade). IEC is a 10-digit code that has lifetime validity.
Is it mandatory to update IEC every year
All IEC holders are now legally required to update and validate their IEC Details, even if there are no changes, from April to June once every year through the Online system, failing which their IEC shall be de-activated and no import or export activity will be possible.
Documents Required ?
Photograph of the applicant Copy PAN Card Bank certificate/canceled cheque A copy of Aadhar/Voter ID Address proof of the office premise

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