How do I get my DGFT Meis license?

Procedure to apply: An application for claiming rewards under MEIS on exports(other than Export of goods through courier or foreign post offices using e-Commerce), shall be filed online, using digital signature, on DGFT website at http://dgft.gov.in with RA concerned in ANF 3A.

How do I check the status of my DGFT license?

You can check the status of export and import licences on the ICEGATE – e-commerce portal of the Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC). Exporters and importers may either enter their licence number or file name in the search space for checking the status.

When was Meis introduced?

2015-2020
MEIS was introduced in the Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) for the period 2015-2020. The MEIS was launched as an incentive scheme for the export of goods. The rewards are given by way of duty credit scrips to exporters.

How can I check my IEC status?

How to check status of IE Code at Customs:

1. Step 1: Navigate to ‘Services’ tab on ICEGATE portal and select your user type.
2. Step 2: Select ‘Check IE Code/BIN Status’ service from the left menu of available services.
3. Step 3: In section 2 of the form, enter the IE code and click on ‘IE Code@ICEGATE’ button.

Are there any FAQs on DGFT website?

A quick one page reference guide to get you onboarded on DGFT Website. Frequently asked questions (FAQs) on Digital Signature and e-Sign using Aadhaar based OTP. A quick one page reference guide on Digital Signature. Have you interacted with our chatbot yet?

How does DGFT process an Exim licence application?

On validating the identity of the sender, authenticity of the documents and validity of the DSC, DGFT then processes the documents for licence issuance. In addition to convenience, online submission of applications on the DGFT website also mean a 50% reduction in licence fee for EXIM Organisations.

Is it mandatory to record Meis / Seis scrips?

The Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) issued a circular on 11th January, 2019 which shed light on mandatory recording of information on DGFT website (www.dgft.gov.in) about transfer of MEIS/SEIS Scrips issued on or after 14th January, 2019 for EDI ports only.

When did Meis increase from 2% to 5%?

In a new notification public notice NO.32/2015-2020 dated 22nd September, 2016, the DGFT has once again risen to help exporters and boost the export numbers. Alongwith the introduction of the new 2901 lines, the Government in order to appease the exporters has increased the rates of 575 lines from 2% to 5%.