Licences & Certifications
Import Export Code (IEC)
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Professional fee (from)₹2,499
Government feeat actuals, if applicable
Our filing turnaroundWithin 3 working days
Authority processing~7 days (indicative, can vary)
Government / statutory fees, where applicable, are paid at actuals and itemised in your quotation. Our turnaround counts from receipt of complete documents. The IEC is issued online by DGFT after verification.
Hidden charges₹0
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Our process
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Step 1DocumentsWe collect and verify your KYC documents.
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Step 2ApplicationIEC application filed on the DGFT portal.
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Step 3ProcessingDGFT verifies your application.
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Step 4IEC issuedYour IEC certificate is delivered.
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Documents required
Keep these handy to start your filing without back-and-forth.
Identity Proof2
PAN of entity / proprietor
Aadhaar / ID proof of the applicant
Address Proof1
Business premises proof + rent agreement / NOC
Business Documents2
Cancelled cheque or bank certificate
Entity constitution proof (deed / incorporation)
Additional Documents1
Email ID & mobile number
Overview
What is Import Export Code (IEC)?
An Import Export Code is a 10-digit code issued by DGFT, generally required to import into or export out of India. It is a one-time registration, but the IEC must be updated on the DGFT portal every year (April–June), otherwise it is deactivated.
Why it matters
Key benefits
- Generally required for import/export operations
- One-time registration — no renewal fee
- Unlocks export incentives & schemes
- Required for international trade payments
- Annual online update keeps it active
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