According to Indian law in order to carry out import and export activities it is necessary to obtain import export code. It is a unique 10 digit number allocated against every pan card, and issued by Director General of Foreign Trade – Ministry of Commerce – Govt. of India.

Procedure for obtaining IEC:

1)    IEC info form

2)    Documents

3)    Payment

4)    Application

5)    IEC allotment

6)    IEC delivery