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IEC Code
Import Export Code application assistance.
What is IEC Code?
The Importer Exporter Code (IEC) is a 10-digit code issued by the DGFT. It identifies you as an importer or exporter.
Why is it needed?
Customs, banks and shipping lines need it to clear imports and exports and to receive foreign payments for goods.
Who needs this service?
- Businesses importing or exporting goods
- E-commerce sellers shipping abroad
- Merchant exporters and manufacturers who export
How it works
- 1Place your orderPick the service and pay securely online. Your order starts straight away.
- 2Upload documentsUpload the documents listed on this page from your dashboard. You can reuse documents you saved earlier.
- 3Expert reviewOur expert checks your documents and tells you if anything needs to be corrected.
- 4FilingWe prepare and file the application with the government department.
- 5DeliveryYou get your certificate or filing proof in your dashboard, and your bill (invoice) in your dashboard.
Documents required
Required for all
- PAN of entity / proprietor
- Aadhaar (mobile-linked)
- Address proofBank statement or utility bill, not older than 2 months
- Cancelled cheque / bank certificate
- Passport-size photo