RCMC Registration

RCMC (Registration Cum Membership Certificate) is a certificate issued by an Export Promotion Council (EPC) or a Commodity Board, which is mandatory for all businesses involved in the export of goods and services in India. The certificate helps exporters avail various benefits, subsidies, and exemptions provided by the government, including better access to export incentives and assistance in global trade.

Documents Required

All Types of Businesses

PAN Card of the Proprietor

GST Registration Certificate

Certificate of Incorporation/Business Registration (Company, LLP, or Partnership Firm)

MOA and AOA (for Companies) or Partnership Deed (for Firms)

IEC

IEC Certificate

Specific Industry

Product Details with HS Codes

Proof of Business Activity (Invoices/Orders/Contracts)

Process Timeline

Verify Eligibility for RCMC

Confirm if your business is involved in exporting goods or services. Only exporters can apply for RCMC registration.

Choose the Right Export Promotion Council (EPC)

Depending on the type of products or services you export, select the appropriate Export Promotion Council (EPC) or Commodity Board. Some common EPCs include the Federation of Indian Export Organizations (FIEO), Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC), and others.

Prepare Documents

Collect the necessary documents such as business registration details, identity proof, bank account details, GST registration, export-related documents, etc.

Submit Application

Submit your application for RCMC registration with the selected EPC along with the required documents. Some EPCs allow online submission, while others may require a physical application.

Application Review

The EPC or Commodity Board will review the application and verify the details provided in the documents.

Issuance of RCMC Certificate

After verification, the EPC will issue your RCMC certificate, which will be valid for five years.

Maintain Compliance

Ensure that you maintain compliance with the requirements of the EPC, such as renewing the registration after five years and submitting annual reports, if necessary.

Find the Perfect Fit for Your Budget

Choose from our range of flexible pricing options that cater to your specific needs.

₹4,999

Basic Plan

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Get Started

Guidance on selecting the appropriate Export Promotion Council

Verification of supporting documents

Email support for 1 month

₹7,999

Standard Plan

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Get Started

Guidance on selecting the appropriate Export Promotion Council

Verification of supporting documents

Email and phone support for 2 months

₹11,999

Pro Plan

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Get Started

Guidance on selecting the appropriate Export Promotion Council

Verification of supporting documents

Digital and physical copy of the RCMC certificate

Extended email and phone support for 6 months

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to commonly asked questions about our products and services.

What is RCMC?

RCMC stands for Registration Cum Membership Certificate, which is required for businesses involved in the export of goods or services from India. It provides access to various export benefits and schemes.

Who needs RCMC registration?

All businesses engaged in exporting goods or services from India need to register for an RCMC. This includes manufacturers, traders, and service providers.

How long is the RCMC valid for?

RCMC registration is valid for five years from the date of issue. After five years, the certificate must be renewed.

What are the benefits of RCMC registration?

The benefits of RCMC registration include eligibility for government export benefits, customs clearance, access to export promotion schemes, and improved credibility in international trade.

How can I apply for RCMC registration?

You can apply for RCMC registration through the appropriate Export Promotion Council (EPC) for your product category. The application can usually be submitted online or physically, depending on the EPC.

What documents are required for RCMC registration?

Required documents include business registration certificates, PAN card, GST registration, export product details, identity proof, address proof, and financial statements.

Can I get RCMC registration for multiple products?

Yes, RCMC can be obtained for multiple products as long as they are part of the export activities of your business. Ensure the export products are registered under the correct EPC.

Is RCMC required for services export?

Yes, service exporters are also required to obtain RCMC registration. The registration process is the same as for goods exporters.