IMPORTER EXPORTER CODE REGISTRATION

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Every organization wishing to engage in the import-export of goods or services in India must obtain an Import Export Code (IEC). This code is issued by the Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT). Below are some frequently asked questions related to importer exporter code registration:

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Frequently asked questions about importer exporter code

1. Is Import Export Code mandatory for all business organizations?

The Import Export Code is mandatory for those organizations who are engaged in the business of Import Export of goods or services.

2. What is the validity of IE Code?

An Import Export Code once issued is valid for lifetime.

3. What is the due date of renewal of IE Code?

Since IEC Certificate is granted for lifetime no renewal is required.

4. What if once wishes to carry on the business of Import Export of Goods and Services in India without obtaining IEC Registration?

Import or Export of Goods and/or Services is not possible without having Import Export Code Certificate.

5. What are the documents required for obtaining Import Export Code?

Address Proof (preferably Electricity Bill) of premise(s) from where the business to be carried on in Odisha
Copy of PAN &Registration certificate of the organisation
Proof of possession of premises (Rental Agreement/ Utility Bill)
Copy of PAN of all the Directors/partners/proprietor
Copy of Address proof of all the Directors/partners/proprietor
Bank details & Bank Statement of the organisation of last 2 Months (from which it operates) along with cancelled cheque
PAN, photo & Address proof of the person authorized to represent at the department
Authorization letter for the above
Details of business activity to be carried out by the applicant
Email id & Mobile number

6. What is the time period within which the Import Export Code can be obtained?

The process of obtaining IEC Registration can take anywhere between 5 to 7 working days, subject to submission of correct information and complete documentation.

7. What is the procedure to obtain Import Export Code?

The broad process of obtaining IEC Registration involves following steps:

- STEP 1: Provide the above-mentioned documents/information of your organization to one of our consultants.
- STEP 2: Our consultant will process the above documents/ information and validate the same.
- STEP 3: The application for Trade License shall be filled online or offline as the case may be.
- STEP 4: The application shall be submitted with required attachments.
- STEP 5: The department shall process the application and issue a registration certificate

8. How Legal Terminus can help you to obtain Import Export Code?

Legal Terminus can help you with obtaining Import Export Code for your organization, as and when required, in a hassle-free manner within a reasonable time span and for competitive professional fee. To know more, please book a telephonic appointment with one of our consultants free of charge.

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