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Online Import Export Registration

You cannot export or import without IEC, so get Import Export code registration of your enterprise and enjoy your registration benefits and various other schemes.

Pay just Rs. 99 and remaining payment when documentation begins.

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Online IEC Registration in India

Package

Basic

RS. 1999/-

RS. 4000/-

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    Filing online application for IEC Registration

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    Filing of IEC Registration application is done online through the portal of DGFT by our highly experienced experts.

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    IEC Registration Certificate

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    IEC registration certificate is generated after processing of application which provide you with IE code which is required to be mentioned while importing and exporting. Get your IEC Registration Certificate with fast processing of LEGALDISHA.

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    Call, Chat, Email Support

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    Contact us at call, chat or mail for updates and guidance.

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    No hidden charges

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    LEGALDISHA provides you transparency in charges. No hidden extra cost required.

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    Free Business Consultation By expert

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    Get free business consultation from highly experienced experts team.

HOW WE WORK

Fill the form and make payment.

1. Fill the form and make payment.

After payment our experts will connect to you regarding documents and registration process.

2. After payment our experts will connect to you regarding documents and registration process.

Drafting and Filing of IEC application.

3. Drafting and Filing of IEC application.

Delivery of Acknowledgement and IEC certificate to you.

4. Delivery of Acknowledgement and IEC certificate to you.

CONGRATULATIONS YOU GOT YOUR IMPORT EXPORT CODE REGISTRATION!!!

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED FOR IEC REGISTRATION

Photograph of Applicant
Photograph of Applicant

Digital photograph of Proprietor /Managing partner /Designated partner /Directors.

Identity & Address proof of Applicant
Identity & Address proof of Applicant

Aadhar Card /Passport /Driving license /Voter ID /UID copy & PAN Card.

Proof of registered office
Proof of registered office

  • Last Month Electricity Bill, Rent Agreement (if rented).
  • Last Month Electricity Bill /Property tax receipt (if owned).

Bank Proof
Bank Proof

Certificate from bank /Cancelled cheque
(having name of firm /LLP /Company)

MEANING OF IMPORT EXPORT CODE

Import Export Code or IEC code refers to 10 digit identification number issued by the Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT). Business entities are required to mandatorily obtain this code to start deal with import and export business in the Indian Territory. IEC code is compulsory required without the code entity cannot deal in export or import business.

WHY IMPORT EXPORT CODE IS REQUIRED?
  • Clearance of Shipment – IEC code is required to get the shipment cleared form the custom authorities if the shipment is imported from any other country.
  • Transfer Funds – This code is needed by the bank to transfer the funds in exchange of the imported goods.
  • Import & Export without barrier – This is required by the exporter to export the goods and services to other countries.
  • Receiving & Making Payments – After the exports are made, then the code is required to receive the payments in foreign currency. These funds are directly transferred into the bank account of the exporter.

PROCESS OF IEC REGISTRATION

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Preparing application

Preparation of IEC application online with all the required information on DGFT portal.

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Processing of application and payment of fee

Filling of details and attaching the documents required online. Making payment of fee online.

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IE code assurance

After proper submission of application the DGFT will allot a 10 digit IE Code for your business.

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IEC Certificate

After successful approval of application, IEC certificate will be generated online.

RENEWAL OF IEC

Import Export Code is a permanent number allotted by the DGFT to the exporters and importers. However, the IEC must be renewed every year to be kept active.

Frequently asked questions

What is meant by IEC or Import Export code?

IEC or the Import Export Code refer to the 10 digits code used by the business entities for export or import its goods and services. This code is issued by the Director General of foreign trade, ministry of commerce and industries and the Government of India (DGFT). This code is valid for lifetime.

Who can apply for IE Code?

Any business /individual trying to start his import /export /business is required to get IEC number.

What are the advantages of IEC Registration?

  • It helps a business to sell its goods and services into the international markets.
  • It helps a business to expand its operations in international markets and grow.
  • It is valid for lifetime for a company or business entity.
  • After the registration is completed, it does not require time to time renewal.

Can a single person have more than one IE Code?

No, only single IE code is issued to single person and if more than one is issues it should be surrender for cancellation to DGFT.

Can the holder of IE Code surrender its Code for cancellation?

Yes the holder of IE Code can surrender its Code for cancellation, he need to inform the issuing the authority. Authority shall immediately cancel the IEC number after electronically transmitting it to DGFT.

Can an individual person apply for IE Code?

Yes, if such individual person owns business as proprietorship or partnership firm.

Is the requirement to take IE Code is item based?

No, IE Code is not required item based. It is issued to the user only once and it not required to be issued for every item. The same IE Code can be used to export/import different items.

Does IE Code is required to be renewed after some time?

No, IE Code is valid for lifetime and it is not required to be renewed after some time.

Is there any IE Code based tax?

IE Code is not a tax registration. Certain customs duty may be levied. On the basis of good imported /exported.

In how many days person can take IE Code registration?

After successful submission of all required documents and application to DGFT. Within 10-15 working days IE Code Registration can be obtained from the DGFT.

Is taking registration of IE Code mandatory?

No taking registration of IE Code mandatory, it is optional. Only importers and exporters of goods or services are required to have IE Code.

Is there any penalty of not having IE Code?

No there is no penalty of not having IE Code, as it is not mandatory for all but import and export shall not take place without IE Code.

Do the holder of IE Code required to file any return for IE Code?

No, the holder of IE Code required to file any return for IE Code.

Do the applicant requires to present physically for registration?

No, You are not required to be physically present for the registration process.