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Import Export Code, commonly known as IEC is a 10 digits code allotted by Directorate General of Foreign Trade to the entities engaged in international business. Application for IEC code registration is online and centralised process under DGFT. With simple documents requirements, the application is made on the web portal. The steps to file the application are mentioned below in brief: The very first step and of course necessity is the business set up and its registration such as GST registration or Shop & Establishment Registration, etc. The applicant is required to make an application for allotment of PAN in case other than sole proprietorship. Once the PAN card is allotted, current bank account in name of business is opened. On collection of requisite documents (mentioned in later part of the answer), the applicant can proceed to next step. The applicant must obtain Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) to sign the online application. Upon obtaining DSC and requisite document, the application for Import Export Code registration is made online on the portal allotted. The competent officer will review the application filed. If the application and the documents are founds satisfactory, the officer may allot the code or ask for additional information or documents. General documents list for import export code registration online: PAN Card of the Applicant Passport Size photograph of the applicant Cancelled Cheque Address proof of the Business (Constitutional documents such as Partnership Deed, MoA AoA or LLP Agreement, as the case may be should be furnished in addition to above.) The IE Code is PAN based with lifetime validity. Therefore, the concerned business entity is not required to either renew or make separate applications for the branch offices. Also, the registration does not require any further compliance or return filing. For further information, please contact our experts at 1800 313 4151 or through mail at support@legalwiz.in

The respective amendment in the provision states that the annual compliance forms shall be filed for a period up to which commercial transactions are undertaken. According to said provision, if the LLP has not carried on any business for a particular financial year, it does not require to file the forms for annual compliance. However, during the incorporation process, the Registrar demands to file the returns and to fulfil all the requirements. Therefore, rather than avoiding the requirements when it's due, it is recommended to file the forms on time. For any assistance required, feel free to drop us an e-mail at support@legalwiz.in or call us at 1800 313 4151.

No, there is no provision for extension of due date for filing for reasons such as availability of DSC. One needs to file the form on or before the due date to avoid the penalty. Extensions for Annual Compliance Filing are provided by MCA itself by notices, but not for such reason of DSC. DSCs can be procured in single day by providing required documents. Call us at 1800 313 4151 or drop an e-mail at support@legalwiz.in for assistance regarding Annual Compliance of LLP

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