IE Code Registration

Import Export or IE Code registration required for anyone who are importing or exporting goods and services from India. IE Code is issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), Ministry of Commerce and Industries and Government of India. IE code is a 10-digit alphanumeric code. Once IE Codes issued it can be used by the entity throughout and its existence does not require for any renewal or filing. Therefore, it is recommended for most of organizations to obtain IE code who are importing or exporting goods and services from India. Mostly importers merchant cannot import any goods without obtain IEC Code and also exporter merchant cannot take benefits from the DGFT Department for the export scheme etc. The banks require the importers IE Code while sending or receiving money abroad and also IE Code must be quoted by importers while clearing customs and sending shipment.

DOCUMENTS FOR IE CODE REGISTRATION

Pvt. Ltd. /Public Ltd. /OPC

LLP & Partnership Firm

Proprietorship Firm

Features of the Import Export Code (IEC) Registration

IE Code helps you to expand your business from local market to international market and also helps to expand your product or service across the global.
Once IEC Code issued under the DGFT for the lifetime validity so IE code holder does not require renew of any returns so it is a just a onetime cost of the registration.
IE Code can be obtain by the individual person in their name who are proprietors. It is not necessary to set up a business for the same.
IEC Code is issued for lifetime so it does not required for renewal.