Import Export Code Registration
Expand your business beyond borders with a fast, hassle-free Import Export Certificate (IEC). We manage the entire process — from application to approval — so you can focus on global growth.
Get Your Import Export Code (IEC) Registered
Apply for Import-Export Registration today and take your business global with fast, compliant, and expert-handled services.
- Free Consultation & Eligibility Check
- Document Collection & Verification
- IEC Application Filing
- Government Review & Follow-ups
- Post-Registration Support & Compliance
Order Summary
# —DGFT Import Export Code registration for importing and exporting goods and services. Includes application filing, government follow-ups, and certificate support.
Notes: Invoice will be issued upon successful payment. Government IEC fees are separate where applicable.
Frequently asked questions
What is IEC and why is it required?
IEC (Importer Exporter Code) is a 10 digit code issued by DGFT. It is mandatory for any business or individual engaged in import or export activities in India.
Who can apply for IEC?
Any individual, partnership firm, LLP, company, or trust engaged in international trade can apply for IEC.
Is IEC valid for lifetime?
Yes, once issued, IEC is valid for a lifetime. No renewal is required, but updates must be filed if business details change.
What documents are needed for IEC registration?
- PAN Card
- Aadhaar Card
- Passport size Photograph
- Business Address Proof
- Cancelled Cheque/Bank Certificate
- Incorporation Certificate (for companies/LLPs) or Partnership Deed (for firms)
How long does it take to get IEC?
Typically, IEC is issued within 3–5 working days after successful application and document verification.
Can IEC be updated or modified later?
Yes, you can update IEC details (such as address, directors, or bank details) by filing an amendment application with DGFT.
Is IEC required for service exporters?
Yes, service providers exporting services outside India also need IEC.
Can one IEC be used for multiple businesses?
No, IEC is unique to each entity. Separate IECs are required for different firms or companies.
Compliance Disclaimer
IEC registration is processed as per the guidelines of the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), Government of India. Approval timelines and issuance of IEC are subject to DGFT’s internal review and verification. Easy Return acts as a facilitation service and does not guarantee approval in cases of incomplete or incorrect documentation. Applicants are responsible for the accuracy of the information and documents submitted.