IEC Registration Online | Get Your Import Export Code With Legal Hub India in Just 1 Day
Apply for IEC online through LHI Team. Our dedicated expert will help you in getting IE Code in just 1 day with 100% paperless DGFT filing, pan-India advisory, and transparent fixed pricing.
No Annual IEC Return Required
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Eligible Entities
Who can apply for IEC?
IEC stands for Import Export Code or Import Export Certificate. IEC Registration is necessary for every business starting Import and Export business. Below entities can apply for IEC online and can avail its benefits.
Individual / Proprietor
Sole proprietors, individual traders, freelancers, and independent global ecommerce merchants.
Partnership Firm
Registered & unregistered traditional partnership firms operating under a written Partnership Deed.
Private Limited Company
MCA-incorporated Pvt. Ltd. corporations looking to import raw materials or export finished goods.
One Person Company
OPC corporate entities with sole shareholding requiring international business clearance.
Limited Liability Partnership
LLPs registered with Registrar of Companies (ROC) combining flexibility with corporate status.
Trust
Public and private charitable trusts receiving foreign donations of equipment or goods.
Society
Cooperative societies, state associations, and non-profit welfare bodies needing trade code.
Agriculture Producer Company
Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) and agricultural companies exporting crops and produce.
Business Impact
Advantages of IEC for Import Export Businesses
Unlocking global commercial opportunities, export tax rebates, and institutional reliability across international ports.
Easy Avail Benefit of Govt. Schemes
Import Export Certificate holder can avail benefits or subsidies declared by the Customs, Export Promotion Council and other several authorities. The main benefits Indian government providing for export is that you are not required to pay taxes (GST) to make exports. If the exports are made by payment of taxes, you can claim refunds of the paid tax amount.
Simple Process
The process of getting Import Export Code is very simple. If you are aware of the process then you can simply apply online through the official website of DGFT. You just have to register online with your email id and mobile number, draft all of your IEC application online, upload all documents as per the rules, and pay the government fee of Rs. 500/-.
No Compliance Needed
The best thing of Importer Exporter Code is that you don't need to file any IEC Return once you are done with Import Export Code registration. From now as per the government notification you just have to update IEC online every year, otherwise your IEC will get suspended. Our team assists you in regular IEC updation and modification.
Global Market Reach
You can reach globally with the help of Import Export Code, as you can start your Import-Export business after getting IEC Registration Online. It helps our business to reach global customers and markets and can result in increasing your revenue as well as your overall business growth.
Life Time Validity
There is no expiry date available on the Import Export Certificate, so you can say its validity is lifetime. However, every IEC holder needs to update IEC online yearly. If deactivated, don't worry—you still can activate your IEC by updating all the necessary details with our expert's help.
No Annual Maintenance
Once you obtain the IEC Code, there will be no necessity of an annual maintenance fee. It does not require any maintenance fee in any financial year for filing or renewal of the code, making it an extraordinarily cost-effective license for Indian entrepreneurs.
Paperwork Checklist
Documents Required for IEC
Streamlined paperless process. Ensure your scanned soft copies are clearly legible before submission.
Two Colour Photographs
Of Promoters / Individuals / Company / Director
PAN Card
Of each Shareholder, Director, Partner or Individual
Identity Proof
Voter ID / Driving License / Passport / Aadhaar
Address Proof Director/Partner
Bank Statement / Mobile Bill / Utility document
Proof of Registered Office
Rent Agreement with NOC or Ownership Deed
Utility Bill (Latest)
Electricity Bill, Gas Bill or Water Bill (not older than 2 months)
What documents are required in case of Foreign Director?
Normally Aadhaar card and PAN card is required in case of national director. But there is no Aadhaar and PAN card for foreign directors. In that case, we simply update the valid Passport details of the foreign director while registering for IEC on the DGFT system.
Standard Operating Procedure
How We Work ?
5 straightforward steps from initial request to your ready-to-use DGFT Import Export Code.
Fill the Form & Make the Payment
Complete our simple 60-second online form and initiate secure payment online.
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Get a call from IEC expert
Our executive connects directly to review your entity category and confirm documents.
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Upload All Necessary Documents
Share scanned PAN, Aadhaar, Bank proof & premises proofs via WhatsApp or email.
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Dedicated IEC Expert Applies on DGFT Portal
We submit your formal application via Aadhaar E-sign or DSC Token seamlessly.
04
Congratulations! Import Export Code Sent
Your DGFT Certificate arrives directly in your mailbox ready for custom clearance.
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Statutory Mandate
Why do Importers or Exporters Need Import Export Code Registration?
A corporate entity must have an import and export code, which is a 10-digit PAN-based unique number provided by India's Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), to import and export goods. Before importing goods, the trader must make sure that the entity doing the importing has both an IE code registration and a GST registration.
The items will be held at the port and start accruing demurrage fees, or they might be destroyed if the importer does not have an IE code and a GST Registration.
What do you get from IEC registration?
With the IEC registration, businesses can sign up as online e-commerce operators and then sell to customers all over the world.
Companies can make use of government programmes like the MEIS (Merchandise Export from India Scheme), SEIS (Service Export from India Scheme), and others for customs and export promotion.
After it has been given, the IE Code does not need to be renewed. It is good for the life of the company.
The Import and Export Code registration aids in the expansion of the company on a worldwide scale.
Professional Advantage
Why do you link up with Legal Hub India?
We will offer you import and export code registration within the next 24 to 48 hours. From completing the checklist to processing the paperwork, our professionals will walk you through the whole procedure.
We provide you with the IEC (Import Export Code) without any trouble. We would take care of filing and follow up with the Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) so that you don't have to leave your workplace or home.
We'll update you on the progress of your application. Our professionals will efficiently and affordably finish the import and export code registration process.
Pricing Transparency
What is the cost to get an IEC code in India?
As per the latest notification, IEC code application fees are ₹500/- which can be paid online through e-wallets/Net Banking, or credit or debit cards. Therefore, the government fee or official fee to get an IEC code in India is ₹500.
Many online portals and offline agents charge IEC code fees ranging from ₹3,000 to ₹5,000. Whereas Legal Hub India charges a professional fee of only ₹2,000/- + Govt Fee of ₹500/- and provides you an Import Export Code Registration in 1 day.
This is the market's lowest Import Export Code Registration cost with a premium service guarantee.
Find answers to common questions about our services and process.
If you know the process then you can visit the official website or can take our expert help to get your Import Export Certificate. Once you reached our team you can expect your Import Export Certificate within 24 to 48 hours.
The government fee for IEC Registration is Rs. 500/- and our professional fee is Rs. 2000/-. So the total fee for IE Code Registration is Rs. 2500/- (excluding gst).
Their is no expiry written on the certificate but as per the latest notification by the dgft we have to renew our Import Export certificate every year otherwise our certificate will get deactivated.
Yes, we have to register as a service provider under IEC.
We provide our services all over India. So no matter you are from Delhi, Mumbai, Gujarat, Bangalore, Ahmedabad, Jaipur, or any other state, we can get you the IEC Registration in just 01 day.
Fill the above mentioned form and make the payment. After that one of our executives will call you back regarding the necessary documents. Once we received your documents, we will process your application within the next 24 hours and you will get your certificate on your email.
1. Pan Card 2. Aadhaar Card 3. Address Proof 4. Bank Proof 5. Incorporation Certificate (In case of company) 6. Partnership Deed (In case of partnership firm)
No, aadhaar number is not mandatory for registering IEC. There are two options to sign the IEC application form. Either we can submit our application through Aadhaar E-sign or through DSC (Digital Signature Certificate).
Yes, our name should match on pan and aadhaar database to submit the IEC application form. The another way to submit the application is DSC.
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