Import Export Code (IEC) Registration

IEC is mandatory for all importers and exporters in India. Get your 10-digit IEC code from DGFT in 3-5 working days.

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What is IEC (Import Export Code)?

IEC is a unique 10-digit code issued by the Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), mandatory for any business or individual importing into or exporting from India. Customs authorities require IEC at the time of shipment clearance.

Who Needs IEC?

  • Any person or company importing/exporting goods
  • Service exporters receiving foreign remittances
  • E-commerce sellers shipping internationally
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DSCFor company/LLP applicants
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IEC Key Facts
Government Fee₹500 (one-time)
ValidityLifetime (annual update needed)
Processing Time3-5 working days

Benefits of IEC

  • Mandatory for customs clearance of imports/exports
  • Zero-rated exports with no GST burden
  • Access to RoDTEP, MEIS, SEIS export incentive schemes
  • Lifetime validity — no renewal required

IEC Registration — Start Exporting in Days

Quick guide to obtaining your Import Export Code from the DGFT portal.

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IEC Registration

₹1,499+ Govt. Fee
  • DGFT Application Filing
  • Govt Fee (₹500) Included
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IEC Registration.

Government fee for IEC?
₹500, paid online on DGFT portal. Professional service charges are extra.
Does IEC need renewal?
Lifetime validity, but must be updated annually on DGFT portal (free) — non-update may cause deactivation.
Can a proprietorship get IEC?
Yes, any entity type including proprietorship, partnership, company, LLP, HUF can obtain IEC.