Nithya Gokul Associates
AGRICULTURAL EXPORT AUTHORITY

APEDA
Registration Services

APEDA registration is mandatory for businesses engaged in exporting scheduled agricultural, horticultural, and processed food products from India. Obtaining the APEDA Registration-cum-Membership Certificate (RCMC) unlocks export benefits, financial subsidies, and market access worldwide.

APEDA e-RCMC Certification

Ministry of Commerce & Industry Support

e-RCMC Certificate
Agricultural Exporters
Processed Food Products
Export Subsidy Access
DGFT & AD Code Linking
Fast Documentation

Apply For APEDA Registration

Get your e-RCMC for exporting agricultural items.

Eligibility

Who Needs APEDA Registration?

Mandatory for exporters of scheduled agricultural and processed food products from India.

Exporters of fruits, vegetables, meat products, dairy, poultry, cereal products, and processed foods

Merchant exporters, manufacturer exporters, and agricultural producer organizations

Must possess an active Import Export Code (IEC) issued by DGFT

APEDA Export Promotion

Unlock government export subsidies, international trade fairs, and global buyer recognition.

Advantages

Benefits of APEDA Registration

Promote your agri-exports globally with official government recognition.

Mandatory legal permit for exporting scheduled agricultural & food items

Access to APEDA export promotion schemes, subsidies, and trade fairs

Builds international buyer trust with verified exporter credentials

Provides quality compliance guidance and market intelligence support

Checklist

Documents Required

Keep your IEC and bank certificate handy for e-RCMC application filing.

Import Export Code (IEC) Certificate issued by DGFT
Bank Certificate signed by Authorized Dealer (AD Bank)
PAN Card of the Proprietorship / Partnership / Company
Canceled Cheque in the name of the business entity

Registration Process

1

Document Preparation: Compiling IEC certificate, bank details, and promoter credentials.

2

Online Application: Submitting the e-RCMC application on the APEDA portal.

3

Fee Payment: Online payment of government membership fees.

4

RCMC Issuance: Verification by APEDA officials and issuance of the digital APEDA RCMC.

FAQs

Common Questions Answered