Import Export Code (IEC) Registration
Import Export Code (IEC) Registration
Import Export Code or IEC is a 10-digit code that a business or a person needs to import/export goods/services. This code is issued by DGFT (Director General of Foreign trade), Ministry of Commerce and Industries, Government of India. The validity of this code is for lifetime, that is, there is no need to renew it. This code is generated within 5-15 working days after the documents are submitted and all the corrections required are made.
This code has many names, like importer exported code, import export code, import export license, import export number, IE code, IE license etc. You can issue this code in either your name or under company’s name. Once issued, it is valid for all its division/units/factories/branches.
Advantages of Import Export Code (IEC) Registration:
Import Export Code or IEC is a 10-digit code that a business or a person needs to import/export goods/services. This code is issued by DGFT (Director General of Foreign trade), Ministry of Commerce and Industries, Government of India. The validity of this code is for lifetime, that is, there is no need to renew it. This code is generated within 5-15 working days after the documents are submitted and all the corrections required are made.
This code has many names, like importer exported code, import export code, import export license, import export number, IE code, IE license etc. You can issue this code in either your name or under company’s name. Once issued, it is valid for all its division/units/factories/branches.
1. Individual’s or Firm’s or Company’s copy of PAN Card
2. Individual’s voter id or Aadhar card or passport copy
3. Individual’s or company’s or firm’s cancel cheque copy of current bank account
4.Copy of Rent Agreement or Electricity Bill Copy of the premise
Step 1: Collect Basic Information 1 Day
Step 2: Drafting 2-3 Days
Step 3: Review & Changes 3-4 Days
Step 4: IEC Certificate 5 to 7 Days
FAQ
You can get IEC code registered by using our expert services at LegalDoor.
We at LegalDoor cost our clients Rs.3,499 to get a new IEC code and Rs.2,000 to make some amendments in the IEC code.
No. Only 1 IEC is issued to a person/entity. So if more than 1 IEC code is issued, then the same should be surrendered to the Regional Office for cancellation
We take 4-5 working days to process the IEC code for you/your firm.