What is IEC Code?
The Import Export Code (IEC) is a unique 10-digit number issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT),
required by anyone wishing to import or export goods and services from India.
IEC is mandatory for customs clearance, foreign remittances, and global trading.
At N D Savla & Associates, we simplify IEC registration and ensure accurate filing, quick approval, and full compliance.
Why IEC Registration Is Important
Global Market Access
Enables import and export of goods, opening doors to global markets.
Mandatory for Customs
Customs clearance cannot be completed without a valid IEC code.
Lifetime Validity
No renewals needed—IEC remains valid for the lifetime of your business.
Government Benefits
Eligibility for export subsidies and GST LUT benefits.
Minimal Documentation
Simple, fast, and fully online registration with basic documents.
Foreign Payments
Required to receive foreign currency for exports.
Who Needs an IEC Code?
- Proprietorship Firms
- Partnership Firms
- LLPs
- Private/Public Limited Companies
- Trusts and Societies
- HUF (Hindu Undivided Families)
Prerequisites for IEC Registration
- Business PAN
- DGFT Login Credentials
- Active Bank Account
- Valid Address Proof
Documents Required for IEC Registration
- Incorporation Certificate / Partnership Deed
- Address Proof (utility bill, lease agreement, property document)
- Cancelled Cheque / Bank Certificate
- Aadhaar or Passport of applicant
How to Apply for IEC – Step-by-Step
- Register on the DGFT portal.
- Fill out the ANF 2A IEC application online.
- Upload required documents.
- Sign using Aadhaar or DSC.
- Make online payment.
- Receive your IEC Certificate via email.
Why Choose N D Savla & Associates?
Our team ensures your IEC registration is completed error-free and quickly.
We offer:
- End-to-end documentation support
- Accurate filing by DGFT experts
- Application tracking & follow-up
- Fast approval and certificate delivery
- Guidance on export benefits & compliance