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Email Address to be submitted in DGFT for IEC *

Mobile Number to be submitted in DGFT for IEC *

Name of Company (Optional)

Address of Company

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Date of Birth (DD/MM/YY)

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What is Import Export Code (IEC)?

An individual or a business entity needs a 10 digit code to import or export products or services. This code is known as Import Export Code or IEC and it is issued by DGFT, Ministry of Commerce and Industries, Govt. of India. Import Export Code and Import Export License are same. This code comes with lifetime validity. Once the required documents are submitted, the code is generated within 5-10 working days. This code can be issued in either your or company’s name.

When is IEC code required?

• Custom authorities need it to clear shipments during imports.

• The bank needs it to transfer the money when imports are made.

• Similarly during export the shipments the IEC is required.

• When exporter is supposed to receive money in foreign currency, IEC code is required to transfer the money to his account directly.

Fee

IEC Registration Fees
Aayaat Niryaat Form Submit	Zero
Filing at DGFT	Zero
Professional Fees	Rs. 1499
Govt. Fees (Exclude)	Rs. 500
Rs. 1499 Only

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Document Required

Two Colour Photographs of Promoters/Individuals/ Company/ Director

PAN Card of each Shareholders and directors

Identity Proof (Voter ID / Driving License/ Passport)

Address Proof (Bank Statement / Electricity, Mobile, Telephone Bill)

Proof of Registered Office

Utility Bill as proof must be Latest

Advantages of IEC for Import Export Businesses

International Market Reach

Import Export Code helps you in order to take your business to the international market. Not only that, it will increase your revenue as well as growth.

Life Time Validity

IEC Registration is a permanent documentation which is valid for lifetime. You don’t have to go through any procedure of updating, filing and renewal of IEC as would be not needed.

No Annual Maintenance

once you obtain the IEC Code, there will be any necessity of annual maintenance fee. It does not require any maintenance fee in any financial year for filing or renewal of the code.

Reduces the Risk of Illegal Transportation

IEC helps you to get rid of any illegal transportation or fraudulent imports and exports. IEC registration is a centralized registration which helps the officials to supervise and manage the transaction in a better manner which is undertaken as a part of cross border business.

No Return Filing

You don’t need to file any return once you are done with registration for Import Export Code. After the allotment of the code, you don’t require to follow any process to ensure that the validity is sustained.

Benefits of Schemes

IEC Code offers great benefit for Import Export business. An IEC registered business entity would be qualified to avail benefits or subsidies declared by the Customs, Export Promotion Council and other several authorities. After filing LUT under GST, the exporters are not required to pay taxes to make exports. If the exports are made by payment of taxes, the exporter can claim refunds of the paid tax amount.

Categories of Importers / Exporters

S.No	Code Number	Categories of Importers / Exporters
1	100000011	All Ministries / Departments of Central Government and agencies wholly or partially owned by them.
2	100000029	All Ministries / Departments of any State Government and agencies wholly or partially owned by them.
3	100000037	Diplomatic personnel, Counselor officers in India and officials of UNO and its specialized agencies.
4	100000045	Indians returning from / going abroad and claiming benefit under Baggage Rules.
5	100000053	Persons / Institutions / Hospitals importing or exporting goods for personnel use, not connected with trade or manufacture or agriculture.
6	100000061	Persons importing / exporting goods from /to Nepal.
7	100000070	Persons importing / exporting goods from /to Myanmar through Indo-Myanmar border areas
8	100000088	Ford Foundation.
9	100000096	Importers importing goods for display or use in fairs / exhibitions or similar events under provisions of ATA carnet This IEC number can also be used by importers importing for exhibitions/fairs as per Para 2.29 of HBPv1.
10	100000100	Director, National Blood Group Reference Laboratory, Bombay or their authorized offices.
11	100000126	Individuals / Charitable Institution /Registered NGOs importing goods, which have been exempted from Customs duty under Notification issued by Ministry of Finance for bona fied use by victims affected by natural calamity.
12	100000134	Persons importing / exporting permissible goods as notified from time to time, from / to China through Gunji, Namgaya Shipkila and Nathula ports, subject to value ceilings of single consignment as given in Para 2.8(iv) above.
13	100000169	Non-commercial imports and exports by entities who have been authorized by Reserve Bank of India.

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FAQ

What is IEC (Import Export Code)?

Import Export Code is required for trading products and services to or from India. The IEC is a 10 digit number issued by Directorate General of Foreign Trade, Ministry of Commerce and Industries, Govt. of India.

What is the validity of IEC?

Once an Import Export Code is allotted to an applicant, it will be valid for lifetime.

Who requires an Import Export Code?

Any person or business entity dealing with international trade of import or export of products and services must register for IEC.

Is there any tax levied based on IE Code?

Though Import Export Code is not a tax registration, certain customs duty might be levied and it depends on the product.

Can an individual obtain Import Export Code?

Anyone who is a sole proprietor of an Import Export Business, can acquire Import Export Code registration.

How long does it take to obtain Import Export Code in India?

If you apply for IEC registration with Online Legal India™, the IEC can be obtained from the DGFT in 1-5 working days after submitting all the necessary documents and application form.

How many IECs can a person get?

A single business owner can register for only one Import Export License.

Can any changes be made in IEC?

Obviously! If you are willing to make any change, you must raise a request with the DGFT and produce the relevant documents. Only then modification can be made. A certain amount of money may be charged as government fee for the same.

How much does it cost to register IEC?

Online Legal India™ charge Rs. 1499/- (Excluding Govt. fees of Rs. 500)to the clients to get a new Import Export Code.

Will the IEC code be sent via mail or online?

Your Import Export Code will be sent to you via mail, as the very process is handled online.

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