RCMC Registration

When it comes to international trade, having a Registration cum Membership Certificate (RCMC) is crucial for ensuring smooth and profitable export operations. We’re here to guide you through the RCMC registration process, outlining its benefits and the essential documents you’ll need. Get ready to unlock new opportunities and extend your global reach.

Benefits of RCMC Registration

RCMC registration comes with a host of benefits for exporters, including:

Access to the Foreign Trade Policy: RCMC-registered exporters can avail of benefits under the foreign trade policy and stay updated on policy changes.
Promoting Exports: RCMC directly promotes exports on an international scale, aligning with initiatives such as Atmanirbhar Bharat to enhance self-sustenance and boost India’s export volume.
Access to Different Schemes: Registered exporters can tap into various schemes offered by the FIEO (Federation of Indian Export Organizations), which are not accessible to unregistered entities, providing additional incentives and support.
Government Compliance: RCMC registration demonstrates adherence to government rules and bylaws, establishing a trustworthy image within the export community.
FIEO Updates: Exporters receive regular updates on India’s foreign trade policy. Even those who don’t require an RCMC certificate can register as individual exporters to access benefits from the FIEO.

Essential Documents for RCMC

To kickstart your RCMC registration, gather the following essential documents:

Proof of Exporter or Merchant Registration
Import Export Code (IEC) Certificate
Declaration of Your Main Line of Business
Consent from Export Promotion Board or FIEO (Federation of Indian Export Organizations)

Eligibility Criteria for RCMC Registration

To qualify for RCMC registration, exporters or merchants must meet the following criteria:

Engaged in Export and Import Business: Applicants must ensure their business activities involve both exports and imports and obtain the Import Export Code (IEC) from the DGFT.
Declaration of Main Line of Business: Exporters need to declare their primary line of business. For products governed by export promotion boards, consent from these boards is mandatory. For products without such boards, consent from the FIEO is necessary.

RCMC Validity

Once issued, your RCMC is valid from April 1st of the licensing year and remains effective for five years, concluding on March 31st of the licensing year.

Simplified Renewal Process

Making amendments to your RCMC or renewing your Registration-cum Membership Certificate is a straightforward process to ensure accurate representation and uninterrupted benefits.

Choose Your Membership

RCMC offers two types of memberships: Associate and Ordinary. These membership options cater to diverse requirements, providing exporters with flexibility tailored to their specific needs.

Take the leap into international success by registering for RCMC today. Unleash the full potential of your export business!