The Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Department of Commerce, on Wednesday announced that the DGFT Import-Exporter Code(IEC) Services will not be available from 1st June 2021 to 6th June 2021 due to non-availability of PAN Validation Services.
“In reference to the Press release by Central Board of Direct Taxes on “Launch of new e-filing Portal of the Income Tax Department – Non-availability of e-filing services from 01.06.2021 to 06.06.2021”, it is informed that some DGFT services wherein CBDT PAN validation services are being consumed in the DGFT IT systems will get impacted during this period,” a Trade circular issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Tradesaid.
As per the circular, the following DGFT services will not be available from 1st June 2021 to 6th June 2021. (i) Application for a new IEC (ii) Application for Amendments/Modification in an IEC (iii) One-time linking of Aadhaar for e-sign purposes.
“In view of the above, all stakeholders may therefore plan their activities accordingly. 3. In case of any queries/ issues you may please contact DGFT Helpdesk at 1800- 111-550 from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm Monday to Saturday,” it said.
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