Import Export Code (IEC) Registration
MandatoryMandatory 10-digit DGFT code for all cross-border trade transactions
Getting your paperwork right the first time is the biggest factor in how fast import export code (iec) registration completes. Below is the complete document checklist — what's mandatory, what's situational, and how each item is used — so you can assemble everything before you begin.
Documents Required
Items marked Required are mandatory; others are situational.
Core Documents
- PAN card of the entity or individualRequired
- Aadhaar or passport of authorised signatoryRequired
- Address proof of principal place of businessRequired
- Cancelled cheque or bank certificate showing account number and IFSCRequired
- Photograph of applicant or authorised signatoryRequired
- Certificate of Incorporation or equivalent registrationRequired
Tips to avoid delays
- Keep digital copies (PDF or clear photos) of every document ready before you start.
- Make sure names and addresses match exactly across all documents — mismatches are the single most common cause of rejection.
- Use current, unexpired government-issued IDs, and have both originals and self-attested copies on hand.
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