DGFT (nEXIM)(Directorate General of Foreign Trade)

Companies that are dealing with import and export business need to possess this DGFT Digital Signature Certificate. It is needed for the companies dealing with import and export activities as well as making communication with DGFT websites. In simple words, if your business entity is dealing with overseas clients and working with International Funds Transfers, then it is needed for you to get the certification. The certification is issued to individual on behalf of the company. This is for sure that the applicant have authorization from the company to get the certification.

Who can Get DGFT (nExim)?

The certificate will issue to only those who have import and export valid code of IEC from Directorate General of Foreign Trade department. So, if you are also an importer or exporter and have this valid code., then you can think of getting the certification.

USE OF DGFT DIGITAL SIGNATURE CERTIFICATE

This is needed for each and every importer or exporter company that is dealing with DGFT websites. Your company will not be able to get the license to trade with DGFT websites of your domain, if you do not have this type of class 3 DSC. Advantages of DGFT Digital Signatures - A DGFT Digital Signature is issued to Organizations or individuals (any person from an EXIM Org. who is authorized to transact with DGFT on behalf of the Org) who have obtained a valid IEC (Importer Exporter Code) code. A DGFT Digital Signature can be used to apply for licenses electronically with the DGFT and digitally sign online license applications. In fact it is mandatory to have this DSC to able to communicate with DGFT online.