Import Export Code (IEC) — ₹1,499
The Import Export Code (IEC) is a mandatory 10-digit code issued by DGFT for any business or individual importing or exporting goods and services from India. Without an IEC, customs clearance and foreign remittances are not possible.
- 100% Online — No Office Visit Required
- Code Issued in 1–3 Working Days
- Lifetime Validity — No Renewal
- Valid for Goods & Services Exports
- Required for Foreign Inward Remittances
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Who Needs an IEC?
Product Exporters
Any business exporting physical goods — textiles, handicrafts, pharmaceuticals, machinery, food products — must have an IEC before shipping.
Amazon / Shopify Global Sellers
Selling on Amazon Global, Etsy, or other international marketplaces? An IEC is required to receive payments and export products legally.
IT & Service Exporters
Freelancers and agencies receiving foreign payments for software, design, or consulting services need IEC to repatriate funds through banking channels.
Importers
Businesses importing raw materials, machinery, electronics, or consumer goods from China, UAE, USA, or any country must register for IEC.
IEC Registration Process
Document Collection
We collect your PAN, Aadhaar, business proof, and bank details. Everything is handled digitally — no physical submission required.
DGFT Application Filing
We file your IEC application on the official DGFT portal (dgft.gov.in) with the ₹500 government fee. An acknowledgement is generated immediately.
Verification
DGFT verifies the application against your PAN and bank details. We follow up with DGFT if any queries arise.
IEC Certificate Issued
Your IEC Certificate is emailed to you directly from DGFT with your unique 10-digit code. No physical certificate is issued — the digital copy is legally valid.
What's Included
- Document review & preparation
- DGFT portal application filing
- Government fee payment (₹500)
- DGFT follow-up if required
- IEC certificate delivery by email
Frequently Asked Questions
An Import Export Code (IEC) is a 10-digit alphanumeric code issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), Government of India. It is mandatory for any business or individual who wants to import goods into India or export goods from India.
Any person or business entity — sole proprietor, partnership, LLP, private limited company, or trust — that imports or exports goods or services from India must have a valid IEC. It is also required for receiving foreign inward remittances and making outward remittances for services.
IEC is not mandatory for service exporters unless they wish to avail benefits under DGFT schemes like SEIS (Services Exports from India Scheme). However, banks and RBI typically require IEC for foreign remittances related to service exports.
You need: PAN card of the entity, Aadhaar card (for proprietors), business registration proof (GST, MSME, Certificate of Incorporation), cancelled cheque or bank certificate, and digital signature (for companies/LLPs).
With our service, IEC is typically obtained within 1–3 working days from the DGFT portal after submission of complete documents. The code is issued digitally and valid for life.
No. IEC is a lifetime registration and does not expire or need renewal. However, it must be updated annually on the DGFT portal to keep it active (a free online process).
No. One IEC is issued per PAN. If you have multiple businesses under different entities, each entity requires its own IEC code.
The DGFT charges ₹500 as the government fee for IEC registration. Our professional fee of ₹1,499 covers document preparation, application filing, and follow-up with DGFT.
