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The first requirement before you start an import/ export business in India is to obtain an IEC. In India having Online IEC Registration is mandatory for exporting as well as importing goods in India for business. Where as a business is in Service export import then IEC is required in only limited circumstances.IEC Code is ten digit number generated by Director General of Foreign Trade and Ministry of Commerce. IEC can be obtained from any of the Zonal and Regional offices of Director General of Foreign Trade depending on area/region where the individual/company is located. Only one IEC would be issued against a single PAN number.

Documents required for IEC registration

  • PAN Card
  • Cancelled Cheque
  • KYC of Director / Partner / Proprietor
  • Photo
  • COI/Partnership deed/shop & establishment Act
  • Class II DSC
  • Utility bill

Process for IEC Registration

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Application Preparation and Processing

The application will be prepared by one of our expert. The application will be processed with DGFT.

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Document Submission

Our Expert at Sterling will help to file the application to DGFT with Government fees

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Application Processing

The concerned authority will go through the documents provided by us and will generate an IEC code certificate. This will be mailed to you at priority.

Frequently Asked Questions

Any business organisation dealing in international trade of export and import of goods and Services need to register for IE code.

No, you cannot do the export or import without having the IEC. IEC is a mandatory docu-ment for recognition by Govt. of India as Exporter / Importer of goods and services.

The person who is acting as sole proprietor of a business can obtain IEC Registration.

All importers must mention their IEC Code Registration number while clearing customs when their goods arrive in India. Additionally, now RBI requests person importing or exporting services to also mention IE Code in foreign remittances in bank account. Therefore, IE Code is required for anyone involved in import or export in India.