As per DGFT Notification no. 58 dtd.12.02.2021; all exporters Importer must require to update IEC certificate every year, during April – June period. In cases where there are no changes/modifications in the IEC details, still same also needs to be confirmed online. An IEC shall be de-activated, if it is not updated within the prescribed time.
Notification No.16/2015-2020 dated 09.08.2021 issued by DGFT regarding Extension in period of modification of IEC till 31.08.2021 and waiver of fees for IEC updation done during August, 2021.
https://www.dgft.gov.in/CP/
The above link may help users for updating their details as per notification in India
new notification no 11/201-2020 date 01.07.2021 has been issued regarding Extension in period of modification of IEC till 31.07.2021
Importer-Exporter (IEC) verification is now easy and real time. DGFT has made IEC verification APIs available on API Setu. (apisetu.gov.in/public/api/dgft) for all interested public and private entities. Please visit apisetu.gov.in for more information.