IEC Code Registration in India
What is IEC Code?
- Mandatory for Import & Export of Goods/Services
- Needed for Clearing Shipments at Ports & Customs
- Required to Receive Payments in Foreign Currency
Documents Required for IEC Code Registration
✅PAN Card of the business or individual
✅Aadhaar Card / Passport / Voter ID
✅Passport-size Photograph
✅Business Address Proof (Electricity Bill or Rent Agreement)
✅Cancelled Cheque or Bank Certificate
✅Entity Proof (Partnership Deed, Certificate of Incorporation, etc. if applicable)
IEC Code Registratioin in India
If you want to start your import or export business in India, IEC (Import Export Code) registration is the first legal step. It is a mandatory license issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), Ministry of Commerce, Government of India. At Aadesh Kumar & Associates, we help you get your IEC Code quickly, easily, and affordably — without any hassle.
With 13+ years of expertise, our team ensures smooth documentation and speedy approval so you can take your business global with confidence.
Import Export Code (IEC) is a unique 10-digit code required by any business or individual who wants to import or export goods and services from India. It is a one-time registration and valid for a lifetime — no renewal required unless updated or canceled.
FAQs – IEC Code in India
Q. Is IEC Code mandatory for service exporters too?
Yes, if you want to receive foreign currency payments, IEC is required.
Q. Is IEC the same as GST?
No. GST is for domestic taxation; IEC is for international trade.
Q. Can I get IEC without a company?
Yes. Even individuals can apply for IEC in their own name.
Q. Is there any compliance after getting IEC?
No regular compliance is required, but details must be updated if changed.
Q. Can I cancel my IEC?
Yes, you can voluntarily surrender or cancel your IEC at any time.
