Get your 10-digit Import Export Code from DGFT to start importing or exporting goods and services from Chandigarh, Chandigarh. Mandatory for traders, manufacturers, e-commerce exporters, and freelance service exporters.
Any business or individual in Chandigarh conducting import or export of goods or services from India requires a valid IEC issued by DGFT.
Any Chandigarh business clearing shipments through Indian customs — importing raw materials or exporting finished products — must hold a valid IEC.
IT professionals and consultants in Chandigarh receiving payments from foreign clients often need an IEC for smoother forex remittance.
Chandigarh sellers exporting via Amazon Global Selling, Etsy, or their own website need an IEC to ship internationally.
Manufacturing units in Chandigarh importing machinery or raw materials from abroad require an IEC to clear customs.
Import-export trading houses in Chandigarh sourcing or supplying products internationally need an active IEC.
Chandigarh startups planning to sell internationally should register for IEC early — a prerequisite for most export incentive schemes.
A one-time registration that unlocks global trade for your business.
IEC is the gateway to expand your Chandigarh business beyond India into global markets.
Unlike most licenses, IEC doesn't expire — just requires a simple annual online confirmation.
IEC holders in Chandigarh become eligible for DGFT export promotion schemes and duty drawback benefits.
Unlike GST, IEC does not require monthly or quarterly return filings.
Fully paperless filing directly on the DGFT portal.
We collect your PAN, bank details, and Chandigarh address proof, and verify eligibility.
Your application (ANF-2A) is filed online with Aadhaar-based e-sign or digital signature authentication.
Government fee is paid online and the application is auto-verified against PAN and bank records.
Your 10-digit Import Export Code is generated and the e-IEC certificate is available for instant download.
Keep these ready for same-day DGFT filing.
Simple pricing — government fee shown separately.
Complete new IEC application filing and certificate delivery in Chandigarh.
Mandatory yearly confirmation (April-June) or update of IEC details.
You can apply for IEC registration in Chandigarh entirely online via the DGFT portal by submitting PAN, business address proof in Chandigarh, bank certificate, and Aadhaar-based e-sign or digital signature. LegalKarobar handles the complete filing process including ANF-2A application and document review.
Any individual, proprietorship, partnership firm, LLP, or company in Chandigarh engaged in the import or export of goods or services needs an IEC — including traders, manufacturers, e-commerce exporters, and freelancers receiving foreign remittances.
IEC registration for Chandigarh-based businesses is typically issued within 1 to 3 working days of submitting a complete application with correct documents on the DGFT portal, since the process is fully paperless.
Required documents include PAN card, address proof of the business premises in Chandigarh, a cancelled cheque or bank certificate of the current account, digital signature or Aadhaar e-sign, and a passport-size photograph of the applicant.
IEC is a one-time registration valid for the lifetime of the business. However, every IEC holder in Chandigarh must confirm and update their IEC details annually between April and June, even without changes, or the IEC may be deactivated.
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