Terms & Conditions

Overview & Eligibility

The IEC is a 10-digit code mandatory for import/export, issued by the DGFT (Directorate General of Foreign Trade). Our consultancy helps you understand the eligibility criteria.

Educational Overview – Not a Filing Service

We provide guidance on the following steps, which you must perform yourself on the official portal:

• Portal Profile Creation: Understand how to create a user profile on the DGFT portal (dgft.gov.in – for reference only).
• Form Guidance: Learn about the e-IEC application and the required documents (PAN, bank proof, etc.).
• Understanding Validation: Learn about the DSC and bank verification process.

Overview & Benefits

MSME registration via the Udyam scheme provides access to government benefits. We help you understand if you are eligible.

Educational Overview – Not a Filing Service

We provide guidance on the following steps, which you must perform yourself on the official portal:

• Prerequisites: Understand the requirement for linked Aadhaar & PAN.
• Portal Guidance: Learn about the Udyam portal (udyamregistration.gov.in – for reference only) and the UAM form.
• Verification Insight: Understand the OTP verification process for generating the Udyam Registration Number.

Overview & Applicability

An FSSAI license is mandatory for Food Business Operators. We help you understand which license (Basic, State, Central) applies to you.

Educational Overview – Not a Filing Service

We provide guidance on the process, which you must perform yourself on the official portal:

• Portal Navigation: Understand the FSSAI portal (foscos.fssai.gov.in – for reference only).
• Form Guidance: Learn about Form A vs. Form B and the necessary documents.
• Understanding the Process: Learn about fee payment, potential inspections, and license issuance by the authorities.

Overview & Legal Framework

A registered trademark protects your brand identity. We offer advisory on the process and benefits.

Educational Overview – Not a Filing Service

We guide you on the following steps, which you or your legal counsel must perform:

• Filing Insight: Learn about Form TM-A and the filing process on the official portal (ipindia.gov.in – for reference only).
• Process Education: Understand the stages of examination, publication, and opposition.

Understanding Certificate Issuance by Government – For reference only

If no opposition is filed or after successful opposition, a registration certificate is issued by the Intellectual Property India office.

Overview & Applicable Law

The Companies Act, 2013 governs company incorporation. We provide advisory on the requirements.

Educational Overview – Not a Filing Service

We provide guidance on the incorporation workflow, which must be completed on the official portal:

• Prerequisites: Understand the need for Director Identification Numbers (DIN) and Digital Signature Certificates (DSC).
• Form Guidance: Learn about the SPICe+ form for name reservation and incorporation on the MCA portal (mca.gov.in – for reference only).

Understanding Certificate Issuance by Government – For reference only

Upon approval, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) issues a Certificate of Incorporation containing the CIN, PAN, and TAN.

a. Scope of Advisory Services

We provide educational guidance and document preparation assistance for:

• Government e-Marketplace (GEM)
• Digital Signature Certificate (DSC)
• Letter of Undertaking (LUT)
• And other compliance matters.

b. Our Responsibilities (as Private Consultants)

• Provide timely updates on our advisory process.
• We help clients understand application requirements and guide them in submitting documents themselves via the official portals.
• Maintain strict confidentiality of client data as per our Privacy Policy.

c. Estimated Advisory Timelines

• DSC Guidance: Estimated advisory timeline for document preparation and vendor connection is 1-2 working days.
• LUT Guidance: Estimated advisory timeline for client document preparation and consultation is 2-3 working days.
• GEM Guidance: Estimated advisory timeline for profile setup consultation is 3-5 working days.
• Note: Timelines are indicative and depend on the client's readiness and government processing speeds, which we do not control.

What is a DSC?

A Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) is a secure digital key to verify identity, issued by licensed Certifying Authorities (CAs).

Guidance on Choosing DSC Types and Vendors

We help users understand DSC categories and requirements and can help connect you with licensed vendors. We do not issue DSCs ourselves. We provide advisory on:

• Class 3 DSC: Understanding its use for e-Tendering, GEM, MCA, and ITR filing.
• DGFT-specific DSC: Understanding its requirement for the DGFT portal.

Advisory on Documentation & Process

Our consultancy helps you understand the documentation and eKYC process required by licensed CAs. We do not collect or process these documents for issuance.

What is an LUT?

An LUT allows exporters to export goods or services without paying IGST. We help you understand this mechanism.

Educational Overview – Not a Filing Service

Our advisory covers the requirements and process for filing an LUT on the GST portal, which you must do yourself:

• Document Guidance: Understand the documents and DSC needed.
• Process Insight: Learn how the LUT is filed and the acknowledgment is generated on the official GST portal (for reference only).

Purpose of GEM

GEM is an online public procurement platform. Our consultancy helps you understand how to navigate it as a seller.

Consultancy Support Offered

• Registration Guidance: Assistance in understanding the seller account creation process on the GEM portal (gem.gov.in - for reference only).
• Profile & Listing Advisory: Help in understanding how to set up a business profile and list products/services effectively.
• Bid Participation Education: Support in understanding bid documents and the participation process.