Import Export Code Registration
Get IEC registrations from anywhere in India. It is an ideal for businesses planning to trade in and out of India. Submit the required documents and we will assist you with the whole registration process.
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Import Export Code
It shows that you have a licenses and permissions from Government in order to start Importing or Exporting. You can understand it as a Passport is mandatory for traveling abroad, similarly an IEC Code is mandatory to Export or Import anything from/into India. IEC Certificate is issued by Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) which comes under Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India. The main objective of DGFT is regulating and promoting Exports from India.
How Import Export Code Registration works with us
Complete our Simple Form
You are required to fill the details in our simple online questionnaire and submit documents.
Document Creation and Filing
We create the documents and file them with the DGFT office on your behalf.
Your work is now completed.
You will receive the IEC Code and now you can easily import or export the goods.
Benefits of Import Export Code Registration
- All Exporters who export goods or services from India require an IE Code. The IE Code must be quoted while sending shipments.
- Banks require the exporters IE Code while receiving money from abroad.
- IE Code is issued for the lifetime of the entity and requires no renewal.
- Import Export Code number is the primary proof of a firm as an Exporter/Importer in India.
Documents and requirements
Documents in respect of Individual/ Proprietor/ Partner/ Director
- Copy of PAN Card
- Passport size photograph
- Copy of Aadhaar Card/ Voter identity card
- Authorization letter (In case of Partnership)
- Authority from other Directors on letter head (In case of company)
- Copy of Partnership deed (In case of Partnership)
- Board Resolution/self declaration (In case of Company)
- Telephone Bill in the name of the Individual (In case of individual)
- Cancelled cheque of individual
- Copy of PAN Card firm/company
- Copy of Property papers (If owned property)
- Copy of Rent agreement (If rented property)
- Landlord NOC (Format will be provided by us)
- Cancelled cheque of firm
- Electricity/ water bill (Business Place)
- Telephone Bill in the name of the business
- Copy of Service Tax returns (In case of Proprietorship)
- Certificate of incorporation (In case of company)
Import Export Code Registration: frequently asked questions
Is it mandatory to obtain Import Export Code Registration?
Yes, any person who intends to import or export goods and services from or to India must obtain Import export Code.
Is there any tax levied on Import Export Code?
No, tax is not levied on Import Export Code. However, custom duty maybe levied.
How much time will be required for the purpose of Import Export Code?
You can get your Import Export code within 7 days after submitting your documents.
What are the benefits of Importer exporter code?
IEC number can be submitted with government authorities as a proof of exporter/importer to obtain various benefits on their exports / imports from DGFT, customs, Export Promotion Council etc.
Whether can I modify my IEC license?
Yes.
Are any monthly returns required to be filed under Import Export Code?
It is only a license permitting the import and export of goods. Therefore, no return is required to be filed under IEC code.
Is digital signature is required for IEC license?
Yes.
Is PAN Number/ PAN Card essential?
Yes. PAN is mandatory.
I want to avail this service, what should I do?
Don’t worry, just fill the above mentioned details & contact the professionals of Aapka Consultant and we will guide you with the complete process.
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