Import Export Code (IEC) Registration – Start Your Global Business Journey with BusinessRights
Are you planning to expand your business internationally? To legally import or export goods or services from India, obtaining your Import Export Code (IEC) is the first and most essential step. At BusinessRights, we make IEC registration simple, quick, and hassle-free so you can focus on taking your business global.
IMPORT EXPORT CODE REGISTRATION
- Application for Import Export Code Registration
- Easy, Secure & Online Process
- Free Consulting any Query
What is IEC?
IEC (Importer-Exporter Code) is a 10-digit unique identification number issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT). It is mandatory for:
Importing goods into India
Exporting goods or services outside India
Availing export incentives
Receiving payments from international clients
IEC is issued once and remains valid for a lifetime.
🔄 Latest IEC Updates (2025)
The DGFT has introduced several improvements to make the IEC registration process faster and more user-friendly:
✔ Simplified Application Form
The application process has been streamlined through the updated ANF-2A form, reducing unnecessary documentation.
✔ Fully Online Registration
IEC application, modification, and issuance are now 100% digital and paperless.
✔ Automated Data Verification
DGFT now verifies PAN, Aadhaar, and business details automatically to minimize errors and speed up approval.
✔ Faster Processing
Most IEC applications are now verified and issued much quicker, improving trade ease and business onboarding.
🧾 Who Needs an IEC?
IEC is required for:
Manufacturers, traders, wholesalers, and retailers importing/exporting goods
Freelancers and service exporters receiving international payments
E-commerce sellers exporting through platforms
Businesses participating in international exhibitions or trade fairs
If your business deals with global trade, IEC is mandatory.
📄 Documents Required for IEC Registration
(Requirements vary depending on the type of business)
PAN of the applicant/business entity
Aadhaar or identity proof of the applicant
Business registration documents
Address proof (electricity bill, rent agreement, etc.)
Bank details (cancelled cheque or bank certificate)
Passport-size photo (for proprietors/partners/directors)
IEC Registration Process (Handled by BusinessRights)
Document verification and eligibility check
Preparation and submission of IEC application
Online verification by DGFT
IEC issuance and download
Post-registration support for export documentation
With BusinessRights, your IEC registration becomes fast, smooth, and error-free.
Benefits of Having IEC
Enables International Trade
Mandatory for import/export activities, customs clearance, banking, and foreign transactions.Lifetime Validity
One-time registration — no renewals required.Easy Global Market Entry
Start exporting or importing without complex compliance.Eligibility for Export Incentives
Access government export schemes, duty drawbacks, subsidies, and benefits.No Monthly/Annual Filings
IEC has no compliance burden after issuance.Builds Trust & Global Presence
Enhances credibility with foreign buyers and suppliers.
Why Choose BusinessRights for IEC Registration?
Quick, paperless DGFT registration
Expert team with years of experience
Guidance throughout the documentation process
Affordable pricing
Dedicated support for export compliance
Trusted by SMEs, startups, and traders across India
Start Your Global Trade Journey Today
Contact BusinessRights let us help you obtain your IEC and step confidently into international markets.