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IEC & Export Documents Apostille for Malawi from India

Exporters and companies across India send us their Import Export Code (IEC) and trade registration documents for use in Malawi. Here is exactly how it is legalised, what to send and how to avoid rejection.

Quick answer: Malawi accepts the MEA apostille. Your Import Export Code (IEC) and trade registration documents needs notarisation, Indian Chamber of Commerce attestation and an MEA apostille. No embassy stamp is needed.
  • 1 Notary (India)
  • 2 Indian Chamber of Commerce
  • 3 MEA apostille
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Overview

Why Malawi asks for a legalised Import Export Code (IEC) and trade registration documents

The Import Export Code (IEC), often called the import export licence, is the basic registration every Indian exporter needs. Overseas buyers and regulators ask for it, along with the RCMC and GST certificate, when they register you as a supplier. The Import Export Code is issued online by the DGFT; related trade registrations include the RCMC from export promotion councils.

Tender authorities and importers in Africa frequently ask Indian suppliers for legalised licences and registration certificates.

In Malawi, a legalised Import Export Code (IEC) and trade registration documents is typically requested for supplier or vendor registration; it is also used for product registration by importers and government tenders.

The Import Export Code (IEC) and trade registration documents issued in India is notarised, attested by an Indian Chamber of Commerce and then apostilled by the MEA. Malawi accepts the apostille, so no embassy step is needed.

Key facts

Document
Import Export Documents (IEC) issued in India
Used in
Malawi
Route
Notary (India) → Indian Chamber of Commerce → MEA apostille
Final stamp
MEA apostille
Translation
English – usually not needed
Who we help
Indian exporters, manufacturers and companies
Our office
New Ashok Nagar, New Delhi · courier from any city
Process

How to get a Import Export Code (IEC) and trade registration documents apostilled for Malawi

  1. Share your document and buyer's checklist

    Send a scan of the Import Export Code (IEC) and trade registration documents and any list your buyer or authority in Malawi gave you. We confirm the route, timeline and an all-inclusive quote.

  2. Notarisation

    A notary in India verifies the signature on the Import Export Code (IEC) and trade registration documents or certifies the copy, which is the first stamp in the chain.

  3. Indian Chamber of Commerce

    An Indian Chamber of Commerce verifies your company and signatory and stamps the Import Export Code (IEC) and trade registration documents.

  4. MEA apostille

    The MEA adds its apostille, which is the final step for a Hague Convention country.

  5. Tracked return

    We courier the legalised document back by Blue Dart or another tracked courier, or you collect it from our Delhi office.

What to send us

  • RCMC from the export promotion council, if requested
  • Printed e-IEC certificate
  • Request letter on company letterhead
  • GST certificate copy

Avoid rejection

  • The company name must match your invoices and certificates of origin.
  • Legalise the full supplier-registration set in one batch.
  • Make sure your IEC details are updated on the DGFT portal.
  • Do not get the document stamped by an embassy; an apostille country only needs the MEA apostille.
FAQ

IEC & Export Documents apostille for Malawi: FAQs

Does Malawi need embassy attestation for an Indian Import Export Code (IEC) and trade registration documents?

No. Malawi accepts the MEA apostille, so the Import Export Code (IEC) and trade registration documents only needs notarisation, Indian Chamber of Commerce attestation and the MEA apostille.

Is the import export licence the same as the IEC?

Yes. In India the Import Export Code issued by the DGFT is commonly called the import export licence.

What do I need to send for Malawi?

Printed e-IEC certificate; RCMC from the export promotion council, if requested; GST certificate copy.

How long does Import Export Code (IEC) and trade registration documents apostille for Malawi take?

It depends on the chamber's and the MEA's schedules at the time. We confirm a timeline in writing before you courier the Import Export Code (IEC) and trade registration documents, and can plan around shipment or registration deadlines.

What is the process for Import Export Code (IEC) and trade registration documents apostille for Malawi?

Notary (India) → Indian Chamber of Commerce → MEA apostille. We handle every stage from our New Delhi office and courier the Import Export Code (IEC) and trade registration documents back to you.

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Send your Import Export Code (IEC) and trade registration documents for Malawi

Send the document list and destination country on WhatsApp. We reply with the route, timeline and an all-inclusive quote.

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Office: C-5 A/2, New Ashok Nagar, Delhi 110096, India. Drop off in Delhi NCR or courier from any city in India; documents return by Blue Dart or another tracked courier.

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