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What Is IEC? Registration, Fees and Documents
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A step-by-step IEC guide: authenticate with Aadhaar OTP or DSC, pay ₹500 through BharatKosh, download the certificate once approved, and update the profile every April to June or face deactivation.
- Pay the ₹500 fee through DGFT's BharatKosh gateway.
- IEC has lifetime validity but needs an update each April to June.
- A deactivated IEC blocks all imports and exports until updated.