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Export license requirements refer to the mandatory approvals and registrations that businesses in India must obtain before exporting goods or services to other countries. In most cases, companies need an Import Export Code (IEC), issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT). This IEC acts as the base document for all import export registration and is essential for customs clearance, international trade, and receiving export incentives. Depending on the product, additional licenses or clearances may be required.
Businesses involved in cross-border trade of goods or services.
Manufacturers or traders seeking to expand into international markets.
Startups and SMEs applying for import export registration for the first time.
Companies dealing in restricted or regulated products that require special permission.
Exporters applying for schemes and benefits from DGFT after import export license registration.
Ebizfiling offers complete assistance in fulfilling export license requirements, starting from preparing documents to filing the application with DGFT. Our team helps businesses with quick import export license registration, ensuring accuracy and timely approval of the IEC. With expert guidance, companies can smoothly manage their import export registration and stay compliant while entering international markets. We also offer IEC Code Registration and IEC Modification services. You can contact with compliance manager at 09643203209 or email info@ebizfiling.com.
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Proves compliance with DGFT and validates your export activities.
Helps businesses explore and trade in global markets with ease.
Enables access to export incentives and subsidies from DGFT.
Simplifies documentation and clearance at ports for exporters.
Required for receiving foreign payments in an exporter’s bank account.
Builds trust with international buyers and foreign partners
Facilitates participation in international tenders and contracts.
Once obtained, the IEC remains valid for a lifetime with no renewal needed.
PAN Card of the business or individual
Aadhaar Card of the applicant
Passport-size photograph
Valid business address proof
Bank account details with a cancelled cheque
Certificate of Incorporation or Partnership Deed (for firms/companies)
Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) of the applicant
Business registration documents (LLP agreement, MOA & AOA, if applicable)
Proper import export registration allows hassle-free shipment and customs clearance.
Meeting export license requirements ensures businesses follow DGFT and customs regulations.
A valid license enables businesses to expand into international markets confidently.
Exporters with import export license registration can claim incentives and subsidies.
Document Collection
Online Application on DGFT Portal
Submission with Digital Signature
DGFT Verification
Issue of Import Export Code (IEC)
Export license requirements are the approvals and registrations needed to legally export goods or services, primarily the Import Export Code (IEC) from DGFT.
The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) issues the IEC, which serves as the basic license for export.
Yes, every business engaged in cross-border trade must obtain an IEC, except those exempted under government rules.
Import export registration is the process of obtaining the IEC, which authorizes a business to import or export goods and services.
IEC is usually issued within 2–3 working days after successful submission on the DGFT portal.
No, the IEC is valid for a lifetime and does not require renewal.
Documents include PAN, Aadhaar, business address proof, bank details, and incorporation documents in case of firms or companies.
Yes, individuals as well as companies, LLPs, and partnership firms can apply for an IEC.
The government fee for IEC application is ₹500, excluding professional service charges if any.
Yes, IEC is required for all exports except for exempt categories like personal goods or government-notified items.
Exports without IEC are considered non-compliant, and customs authorities may hold or deny clearance of goods.
No, each business entity must obtain a separate IEC in its own name.
IEC is the standard export license issued by DGFT, while special licenses may be required for restricted or regulated products.
Yes, a valid DSC is required to sign and submit the application on the DGFT portal.
Yes, GST registration is required for businesses applying for an IEC.
Yes, details like address, contact, or bank information can be updated online on the DGFT portal.
IEC allows access to government export schemes, duty drawback benefits, and international trade opportunities.
Yes, IEC is valid for both imports and exports, making it a dual-purpose license.
While there is no fixed penalty, goods without IEC cannot be cleared at customs, leading to financial and legal issues.
Yes, businesses can surrender their IEC by applying online on the DGFT portal.
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