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Mandatory 10-digit code for anyone importing or exporting goods and services from India.

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Import Export Code (IEC)
Definition

What is Import Export Code (IEC)?

The Import Export Code (IEC) is a key business identification number which is mandatory for Exports or Imports from India.

No export or import shall be made by any person without obtaining an IEC unless specifically exempted.

"The passport for your products to cross international borders."

The Advantages

Key Benefits

Global Expansion

Necessary for expanding your business to international markets.

Benefit Claims

Claim benefits from DGFT, Customs, and Export Promotion Councils.

No Renewal

IEC has lifetime validity and requires no periodic renewal (only annual update).

Easy Setup

Quick and entirely online application process.

The Journey

Registration Process

1

Registration

Register on the DGFT portal.

2

Application

Fill the ANF 2A form online.

3

Payment

Pay the nominal government application fee.

4

Issuance

Receive the IEC certificate electronically.

Paperwork

Documents
Required

Keep these documents ready for a smooth and fast registration process. Digital copies are preferred.

Verified Documentation
  • PAN Card
  • Voter ID/Aadhar/Passport
  • Cancelled Cheque
  • Address Proof of Business

Who Should
Choose This?

IEC is mandatory for any individual or business engaged in international trade of goods or services from India.

Exporters
Importers
Manufacturers
E-Commerce Sellers
Service Exporters
Trading Houses
Customs Brokers
Logistics Companies
Comprehensive Support

What's Included?

Initial Assessment
Application Filing
Liaison with Authorities
Final Certification

Need Specific
Customisations?

Our experts can tailor a compliance package specifically for your business needs.

Investment & Time

Pricing & Timeline

Documentation

1 Day

Gathering basic proofs.

Filing

1 Day

Online submission.

Issuance

1-2 Days

Fast-track processing.

Testimonials

What Our Clients Say

Exceptional service and professionalism. The team handled everything smoothly and kept me updated at every step. Highly recommended!

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Rahul Sharma

Business Owner

As a fellow finance professional, I appreciate the depth of knowledge and accuracy they bring. A trusted partner for complex filings.

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Priya Patel

CA Professional

They made the entire process hassle-free for my startup. Quick turnaround and excellent support throughout. Will definitely use again.

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Amit Kumar

Startup Founder

Great experience overall. The team was responsive and clarified all my doubts patiently. Value for money service.

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Sneha Gupta

Freelancer

We have been working with them for over two years now. Their consistency and reliability make them our go-to compliance partner.

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Vikram Singh

SME Director

Outstanding attention to detail and proactive communication. They identified savings I would have missed on my own.

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Ananya Reddy

Consultant

Very professional approach and courteous staff. The process was explained clearly and executed without any issues.

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Mohan Desai

Retired Executive

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