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Import Export Code (IEC) is mandatory for all businesses engaged in import or export activities in India. This platform is strictly designated for the exclusive use of independent external experts who assist in the process of obtaining IEC registration and related services. Any other use of this platform is expressly prohibited. It is important to clarify that this website does not provide any official services, legal advice, or direction on behalf of the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) or any government authority. This website is completely private and operates with no affiliation to any government department. Operating import or export business without a valid IEC may result in penalties, confiscation of goods, and legal action under the Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992.

IMPORT EXPORT CODE

INFORMATION Form For Import Export CODE

Instructions

  1. Constitution of Business or Individual: Select the appropriate constitution type such as Proprietorship, Partnership, LLP, or Company. उपयुक्त व्यवसाय या व्यक्ति का गठन चुनें जैसे कि प्रोपाइटरशिप, पार्टनरशिप, एलएलपी या कंपनी।

  2. Business Activity or Purpose: Choose the type of export/import activity your business deals in. अपने व्यवसाय की निर्यात/आयात गतिविधि का चयन करें।

  3. Dealing in Product/Services or Both: Select whether you deal in Products, Services, or Both. चुनें कि आप उत्पाद, सेवाएं या दोनों में व्यवसाय करते हैं।

  4. Name of Business or Person: Enter the official name of your business or your personal name. अपने व्यवसाय या व्यक्ति का आधिकारिक नाम दर्ज करें।

  5. Current Address (Business/Person): Provide the current address of the business or individual. व्यवसाय या व्यक्ति का वर्तमान पता दर्ज करें।

  6. Authorised Person's Residence Address: Enter the residential address of the authorized signatory. अधिकृत व्यक्ति का निवास पता दर्ज करें।

  7. E-Mail ID: Provide a valid email address for official communication. आधिकारिक संचार के लिए एक वैध ईमेल आईडी दर्ज करें।

  8. Mobile No: Enter your 10-digit mobile number without 0 or +91. 10 अंकों का मोबाइल नंबर (0 या +91 के बिना) दर्ज करें।

  9. Terms & Conditions: Read and accept the Terms of Service by checking the box. सेवा की शर्तें पढ़ें और स्वीकार करें।

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Import Export Code Assistance

Start Your Import Export Business with IEC.

IEC (Import Export Code) is a key requirement for eligible businesses undertaking import or export activities from India. Legal Chalo assists businesses with IEC application, documentation and related support.

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Know IEC

What is Import Export Code?

IEC is a unique identification number issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) for eligible persons/entities engaged in import or export activities, subject to applicable laws and exemptions.

What is IEC used for?

IEC is generally required for eligible import/export transactions and related customs and international trade processes. Certain exemptions and specific situations may apply.

Who can apply?

Individuals, proprietorships, partnerships, LLPs, companies and other eligible entities may apply where IEC is required, subject to the applicable DGFT requirements.

Import & Export

Businesses involved in eligible import or export activities may require IEC for carrying out international trade transactions.

Online Application

IEC applications are made through the DGFT's online system. Legal Chalo can assist with the application process and required information.

Who Needs IEC

Businesses That May Need IEC

Examples of businesses involved in international trade include:

Manufacturers
Importers
Exporters
International Traders
E-Commerce Exporters
Garment Exporters
Handicraft Exporters
Food Exporters
Engineering Goods Exporters
IEC Requirement Checker

Are You Planning To Import or Export?

Select your activity to get general guidance about IEC. Specific exemptions and regulatory requirements should always be checked for your transaction.

Documents

Documents & Information Generally Required

The exact requirements can vary depending on the applicant and applicable DGFT requirements.

Common Information

PAN Details
Applicant Details
Business Details
Address Details
Bank Account Details
Mobile & Email

For Different Business Structures

Proprietorship
Partnership
LLP
Company
Society / Trust
Other Eligible Entities
Simple Process

IEC Registration Process

Our process helps you understand and complete the basic steps involved in obtaining IEC.

01

Requirement Check

Understand your import/export activity and whether IEC is applicable.

02

Information Collection

Collect PAN, business, address, bank and other required information.

03

DGFT Application

Prepare and submit the IEC application through the applicable DGFT online process.

04

IEC Issuance

After successful processing, the IEC is issued by DGFT subject to applicable requirements.

Benefits

Why Get Your IEC Through Professional Assistance?

A properly prepared application can help reduce avoidable errors and make the process easier to manage.

Application Accuracy

Assistance with preparing the information required for the IEC application.

Save Time

Get guidance on the documents and information required before submitting the application.

Start International Trade

IEC can be an important requirement for eligible import and export transactions.

Support When You Need It

Connect with Legal Chalo through WhatsApp for assistance with your IEC application.

Why Legal Chalo

Your IEC Application, Made Simpler

From understanding your requirement to preparing your application information, Legal Chalo provides professional assistance for the IEC process.

Professional Guidance

Understand the basic IEC requirements relevant to your business structure and activity.

Document Assistance

Get help organising the information and documents required for your application.

WhatsApp Support

Contact our team quickly for questions about your IEC application.

Pan India Service

Assistance available for eligible businesses across India.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions About IEC

Quick answers to common Import Export Code questions.

IEC stands for Importer Exporter Code. It is a unique identification number issued through the DGFT system for eligible persons/entities undertaking import or export activities, subject to applicable requirements and exemptions.

IEC is generally required for eligible import/export transactions. However, the Foreign Trade Policy and applicable DGFT rules provide exemptions and specific situations where IEC may not be required.

Eligible individuals, proprietorships, partnerships, LLPs, companies and other entities can apply for IEC, subject to applicable DGFT requirements.

IEC is an identification code issued through the DGFT system. It should not be confused with every other permission, authorisation or licence that may be required for a particular product or transaction.

Yes. An eligible proprietorship business can apply for IEC subject to the applicable DGFT requirements and verification of the applicant's details.

The requirement can depend on the nature of the service, foreign exchange transaction and applicable DGFT/FEMA provisions. Service exporters should check the applicable requirements for their particular transaction.

IEC does not operate as a conventional annual certificate requiring yearly renewal. However, IEC holders may have periodic obligations such as updating or confirming details through the DGFT system where applicable.

Legal Chalo can assist with understanding the IEC requirement, collecting application information, preparing the application and providing process support.

You can contact Legal Chalo directly through WhatsApp using the WhatsApp buttons on this page.

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Tell us about your business and international trade requirement. Our team can guide you through the IEC process.

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