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Import Export Code Registration

Get Import Export Code Registration and LUT registration

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    IE Code Registration

    Import Export Code is a 10-digit code which is same as the PAN number of the business. It is issued by the Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT). Anyone in the Import-Export business has to compulsorily take and Import Export Code before starting their operations. However there are certain exemptions to it such as:

    • The person importing or exporting goods for personal purposes need not obtain IEC.
    • Traders registered under GST are exempted from the requirement to obtain IEC.
    • Departments and Ministries of the Central government as well as notified charitable institutions are also exempted from this requirement.

    IEC code is required at the following instances by the importer / exporter:

    • Sending money abroad
    • Receiving foreign currency in bank account
    • Exporting goods
    • Clearance of goods on importing

    What are the steps required to get an IE code?

    • Fill in the application form in the specified format i.e the Aayaat Niryaat Form no. 2A (ANF2A) and file it with the Regional office of DGFT.
    • Submit the documents required with ANF2A.
    • File the application along with the documents at the DGFT portal and pay the required fees.
    • After your application is processed, you will receive a soft copy of the IE code from the government.

    Documents required:

    • PAN Card
    • Aadhar or copy of Passport for an individual
    • Cancelled cheque of the company’s current bank account
    • Rent agreement or electricity bill