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IEC & Export Documents Apostille for Rwanda from India

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

Quick answer: Rwanda 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
IEC & Export Documents apostille for Rwanda from India – mEA apostille on an Indian commercial document after notary and Chamber of Commerce attestation
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Overview

Import Export Code (IEC) and trade registration documents for Rwanda: what and why

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.

Companies dealing with Rwanda are most often asked for a legalised Import Export Code (IEC) and trade registration documents during supplier or vendor registration, as well as 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. Rwanda accepts the apostille, so no embassy step is needed.

Key facts

Document
Import Export Documents (IEC) issued in India
Used in
Rwanda
Route
Notary (India) → Indian Chamber of Commerce → MEA apostille
Final stamp
MEA apostille
Translation
English, French or Kinyarwanda – sometimes requested – check with the authority
Who we help
Indian exporters, manufacturers and companies
Our office
New Ashok Nagar, New Delhi · courier from any city
Process

Step-by-step: Import Export Code (IEC) and trade registration documents apostille for Rwanda

  1. Confirm the requirement

    Share the Import Export Code (IEC) and trade registration documents and the instructions you received from Rwanda. We check signatures, names and dates before you courier anything.

  2. Notary in India

    The signatory's signature or the certified copy is notarised in India, as the chamber and MEA require for this document.

  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
  • Request letter on company letterhead
  • GST certificate copy
  • Printed e-IEC certificate

Avoid rejection

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

IEC & Export Documents apostille for Rwanda: FAQs

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

No. Rwanda 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.

How many days does it take to legalise a Import Export Code (IEC) and trade registration documents for Rwanda?

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 do I need to send for Rwanda?

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

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.

Is a translation needed for Rwanda?

English documents are often accepted in Rwanda, but some authorities ask for English, French or Kinyarwanda. Check with the receiving authority; we can arrange a certified translation if needed.

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

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.

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

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

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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