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Import Export Code (IEC) Registration

Mandatory 10-digit code for businesses engaged in import or export. Get your IEC and start international trade operations.

Overview

Import Export Code (IEC) is a 10-digit code issued by DGFT (Directorate General of Foreign Trade), Ministry of Commerce. It's mandatory for any business or individual importing or exporting goods. IEC has lifetime validity with no renewal required. It's also needed for businesses providing services abroad that receive foreign currency.

Key Features
Lifetime validity
Required for customs clearance
No return filing required
No renewal required
Enables foreign remittances
Single code for all imports/exports

Documents Required

PAN Card of Entity/Individual
Aadhaar Card of Applicant

Certificate of Incorporation (for companies)
Current Bank Account Details

Cancelled Cheque / Bank Certificate

Address Proof of Business

Digital Photograph

Pricing

Starting ₹2,499

Timeline: 10-15 Days

*Govt fees extra where applicable

Document Verification
Application Drafting
DGFT Portal Filing
IEC Certificate Delivery
RCMC Advisory (if needed)

Process & Timeline

Document Collection

Gather and verify all required documents                                                        Day 1

DSC Preparation

Ensure valid DSC for filing                                                                               Day 1-3

DGFT Application

File application on DGFT portal
                                                                      Day 3-5

IEC Issuance

Receive IEC certificate                                                                                     Day 5-15


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