DGFT Digital Signature Certificate
A DGFT Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) is a secure electronic signature used by importers and exporters to access the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) portal. It ensures authenticity, integrity, and non-repudiation for all online transactions, including IEC registration, e-filing, and license applications.
Businesses and individuals applying for DGFT services must have a Class 3 DSC, which is the highest level of digital security and legally valid under the Information Technology Act, 2000. With a DGFT DSC, you can sign documents digitally, submit applications online, and participate in e-procurement or export-import activities with full compliance.
You can now apply for a DGFT DSC online through Aadhaar-based eKYC verification, making the process completely paperless, fast, and secure. Authorized certifying authorities like eMudhra, Capricorn, and VSign etc. issue your DGFT DSC instantly after verification.
The DGFT DSC can be downloaded online or provided via a secure USB token. It is valid for 2–3 years and can be renewed before expiry to maintain uninterrupted access to DGFT services.
Apply today for your DGFT Digital Signature Certificate — ensure smooth online transactions, IEC compliance, and secure document signing for all your import-export activities.
DGFT DSC for IEC
A DGFT DSC for IEC is a Digital Signature Certificate specifically required for individuals and businesses to access the DGFT portal for Import Export Code (IEC) registration and related transactions. It ensures secure, authentic, and legally valid online filings for exporters and importers.
A Class 3 DSC is mandatory for IEC registration, license applications, and filing export-import documents electronically. It provides the highest level of security and is legally recognized under the Information Technology Act, 2000, ensuring that all digital signatures are tamper-proof and verifiable.
You can now apply for a DGFT DSC for IEC through a paperless Aadhaar-based eKYC process, making registration fast, secure, and convenient. Authorized certifying authorities like eMudhra, Capricorn, and VSign etc. issue your DSC instantly after verification.
Once approved, the DGFT DSC can be downloaded online or provided in a USB token for safe use. It is valid for 2–3 years and can be renewed before expiry to maintain uninterrupted access to DGFT services.
Apply today for your DGFT DSC for IEC — ensure smooth online transactions, compliance with DGFT regulations, and secure document signing for all your import-export activities.
Who needs a DGFT DSC for IEC?
A DGFT Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) is required for anyone who wants to access the DGFT (Directorate General of Foreign Trade) portal to apply for or manage an Import Export Code (IEC). It serves as a legally valid electronic signature for online filings and ensures secure transactions.
The following individuals and entities need a DGFT DSC for IEC:
Importers and Exporters: Any business or individual involved in importing or exporting goods/services.
Business Owners & Entrepreneurs: Proprietorships, partnerships, LLPs, and private limited companies applying for IEC.
Authorized Signatories: Directors, partners, or employees nominated to submit DGFT applications on behalf of the organization.
Traders & Manufacturers: Businesses registering for export-import operations under DGFT guidelines.
Consultants & Agents: Professionals assisting companies in DGFT filings or IEC registrations who require digital authentication.
Without a DGFT DSC, applicants cannot complete IEC registration, submit license applications, or file export-import related documents online.
A Class 3 DSC is mandatory for IEC filings as it provides the highest level of security and is legally recognized under the Information Technology Act, 2000.
Renew DSC Instantly – Fast, Paperless, and Secure Digital Signature Renewal
Renew your Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) instantly with our fast, Aadhaar-based eKYC process. Quick approval, secure download, and uninterrupted online filing for GST, MCA, DGFT, and tenders.
