09 July 2024
Applying for a duplicate EPCG (Export Promotion Capital Goods) license involves a specific process. Here's a general outline of the procedure:
### Steps to Apply for Duplicate EPCG License:
1. **Prepare Required Documents:** - **Application Form:** Fill out the application form for a duplicate EPCG license. This form can typically be obtained from the DGFT (Directorate General of Foreign Trade) website or office. - **Affidavit:** Prepare an affidavit stating the loss or non-receipt of the original EPCG license. - **Police Report:** In some cases, a police report indicating the loss of the original license may be required. - **Identity Proof:** Provide identification proof (e.g., Aadhaar card, passport, PAN card). - **Proof of Payment:** Any required fees or charges for the duplicate license application.
2. **Application Submission:** - Submit the completed application form along with all supporting documents to the nearest DGFT office or through their online portal, if applicable. - Ensure that all information provided is accurate and matches the records associated with the original EPCG license.
3. **Verification and Processing:** - The DGFT office will verify the details provided and process your application for the duplicate EPCG license. - They may conduct further checks or require additional documents as necessary.
4. **Fee Payment:** - Pay any prescribed fees for processing the duplicate license application. Fees can vary based on the nature of the application and specific requirements of the DGFT.
5. **Issuance of Duplicate License:** - Once your application is processed and approved, the DGFT will issue the duplicate EPCG license. - The duplicate license will bear a unique identifier to distinguish it from the original license.
**Collection or Dispatch:** - Collect the duplicate license from the DGFT office or await its dispatch to your registered address, depending on their procedure.
### Additional Tips: - **Follow Up:** Stay in touch with the DGFT office to track the status of your application. - **Compliance:** Ensure compliance with all rules and regulations regarding the issuance of duplicate licenses under EPCG scheme.
For specific details or variations in the process, it's advisable to contact the nearest DGFT office or visit their official website for updated information and guidelines related to duplicate EPCG licenses.
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