DGFT Launches online payment facility for application fees through Credit/ Debit Cards
Source: PIB, Government of India The Commerce Secretary, Rita A.Teaotia launching the operationalisation of online payment of application fee through debit cards and net banking, in New Delhi on July 09, 2015. Source: PIB, Government of India In keeping with the Digital India vision of Prime Minister, and taking yet another small but crucial step towards paperless, online functioning in 24x7 environment, Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) today launched the facility of online payment of application fees through credit/debit cards and electronic fund transfer from 53 Banks. The facility of online payment was launched by Commerce Secretary Rita A.Teaotia. As a measure of trade facilitation and 'Ease of doing business,' DGFT has already operationalised the facility of online filing of ...
DGFT goes online, trading made easier with e-services
The DGFT regional authority has started the online processing and issuance of Importer Exporter Code applications in digital format, said a statement from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry. Henceforth, the IEC applications will be not be available in physical form as the entire process, starting from receiving applications to the issuing of the same, will go online. The Dollar Business Bureau Going by the latest online initiative taken by the Government of India, the exporters, importers and entrepreneurs may not have to wander much around Regional Authority (RA)’s office for receiving/filing their applications. As a process of Digital India initiative, the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) under Department of Commerce, Government of India, on February 3, 2015, initiated ...