1) As per DGFT Notification No. 58/2015-2020 dated 12th February,2021; An IEC holder has to ensure that details in its IEC is updated electronically every year, during April-June period. In cases where there are no changes in IEC details same also needs to be confirmed online.
2) No hurdle at port due to data mismatched.
3) Touching international boundaries for trade. With IE Code one can expand business and reach customers internationally.
4) IE Code is issued for a lifetime, one-time activity with lifetime benefits.
5) Avail discounts and subsidies granted by DGFT.
6) IE Code doesn’t require any filling.
7) Any proprietor business identity can obtain IE Code.