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FIEO Registration in India

Are you having exporting business of multiple goods. Get RCMC registration and avail various trade benefits and concessions.

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    Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO)

    FIEO stands for the Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO). It is introduced by The Ministry of Commerce in order to promote India’s exports. The FIEO all the Indian entrepreneurs who are involved in the export-import market and thus is a partner of the Government of India in promoting India’s exports.

    In case were exporter has multiple products lines of business one can take a common registration and the FIEO can issue RCMC under its multi-product group category for a year from April to March. However, additionally exporter has to register by declaring lines of business with the respective EPCs.

    DOCUMENTS REQUIRED FOR FIEO REGISTRATION

    Details of entity
    Details of entity

    In case of company or LLP
    Certificate of Incorporation

    In case of company
    MOA & AOA

    In case of partnership
    partnership deed

    In case of LLP
    LLP Agreement

    In case of Trust
    Trust Deed

    In case of proprietor
    GST registration certificate

    In case of company
    Board Resolution /Authority letter

    Foreign Exchange Earnings
    Last 3 years Services Export Data certified by Chartered Accountant.

    Details of Applicant
    Details of Applicant

    • Passport size Photographs.
    • Pan card (Self-attested).
    • Aadhar Card/ Passport/ Driving license/ Voter ID of Applicant (Self-attested).

    Registration Certificate
    Registration Certificate

    • IEC code certificate.
    • GST Registration certificate.
    • SSI Registration/ Industrial License/ IEM Certificate (any one).

    Bank Details
    Bank Details

    • Duly signed cancelled cheque.
    • Bank Certificate (applicable as per DGFT application).

    Additional Documents
    Additional Documents

    • Description of goods in which applicant is intending to deal.
    • Cheque/Pay Order/Demand Draft for Annual Membership Subscription favoring FIEO.

    ADVANTAGES OF FIEO

    Export & export Benefits

    It is mandatorily required by exporter for export of goods. It also helps to claim export benefits and concessions available.

    Growth of Organization

    This registration help in the overall growth of organization in domestic and international markets. It also nurture the link with the customers.

    Formation of community

    It helps in formation of community across the globe for assisting the organization in order to understand the taste of the consumer better.

    Right for opportunities

    This registration gives right which are granted to a registered member and helps in seeking International market opportunities.

    ELIGIBILITY FOR FIEO MEMBERSHIP REGISTRATION
    • An export product is not covered in any Export Promotion Council or Commodity Board RCMC in respect thereof.
    • Any multi-product exporters, not registered with any Export Promotion Council, where the mainline of business is yet to be settled.
    • Any Status Holder has the option of obtaining RCMC from FIEO.
    • An Exporter whose main line of business is not covered by any Export Promotion Council/Commodity Board.
    • A Multi Product Exporter whose main line of business is yet to be settled.

    PROCESS FOR RCMC-FIEO REGISTRATION

    1
    Fill application and submit along with payment

    Fill the application with all the basic details of the applicant and other required details of business. Submit required documents online. After successfully payment an Application Number will be generated for future references.

    2
    In case of objection in application

    In case of any shortcomings in the application submitted, the resubmission of the application and documents is required.

    3
    Generation of FIEO Certificate

    After approval of the application filed. FIEO registration certificate will be generated.

    VALIDITY

    This registration is valid for the period of one to five years (as per application filed).

    Frequently ASKED Questions

    What are the post registration compliances?

    The post registration compliances are:

    • Quarterly submission of detailed data of revenue generated during the respective quarter to the respective council of the goods.
    • In case of any changes in the basic details such as ownership or addition of the segment or product change then such changes need to be updated within one month from such change.

    Who can register with the FIEO to obtain the RCMC?

    Merchant Exporter, Manufacturer Exporter, Merchant-cum-Manufacturer Exporter, or Service Provider can register with the FIEO to obtain the RCMC.

    For what period of time the certificate of RCMC is valid?

    The certificate of RCMC is issued for the maximum period of five years, unless otherwise specified starting from 1st April of the licensing year of issuance till the end of 31st March of the licensing year.

    What are the Objective of FIEO?

    Objective of FIEO Registration are-

    • Promotion of international trade and it is the organization.
    • Representing and assisting exporters and entrepreneurs in a foreign market.
    • Promotion of the export of services.
    • Regulates export related organisation in India.

    What are the benefits applicant are able to enjoy through FIEO registration?

    • FIEO benefits the exporters with free online business.
    • Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) and various concessions to MSMEs.
    • Proper guidance in relation to international exposure.
    • Various credit rating agencies provide benefits to the members of FIEO.
    • FIEO provides opportunity of uploading product pictures on the official website of FIEO at free of cost to its members.
    • Significant 10% discount to FIEO exporters on all domestic & international air-tickets.

    What is to be done in case there is any changes in constitution, possession, name and address of an exporter?

    If any adjustment in constitution, possession, name and address of an exporter, it is mandatory for the RCMC holder to imply such a change to the enrolling authority within 30 days from date of that change.

    What is to be done in case export is dealing with multi products and primary business line is not settled yet?

    If multi item exporters occurs, not enlisted with any Export Promotion Council, where the line of business is not settled yet then the exporter shall file with the Federation of Indian Exporters Organization to procure RCMC.

    Do the exporter required to mandatorily declare the primary line of business?

    Any exporter desiring for RCMC have to declare his primary line of business in the application that is to be submitted to the EPC (Export Promotion Council) identifying with such line of business.

    What happens in case applicant mandatorily required to apply for the registration fails to apply within time period?

    The applicant is required to submit a registration application form to the concerned registering authority within a month from undertaking the business. In the case the applicant fails to register themselves within the time frame, can apply for the same with sufficient cause, the concerned authority is satisfied could extend the time limit.

    Do the applicant requires to present physically for registration?

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

    What are the Services not covered by FIEO-RCMC?

    • Health Care Services including services by nurses, physiotherapist and paramedical personnel
    • Educational Services
    • Entertainment Services including audio-visual services
    • Consultancy Services
    • Architectural Services and related services
    • Distribution Services
    • Accounting/ Auditing and Bookkeeping Services
    • Environment Services
    • Maritime Transport Services
    • Advertising Services
    • Marketing Research and Public Opinion Polling Services/ Management Services
    • Printing and Publishing
    • Legal Services
    • Hotel and tourism-related services.