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SEZs – Relaxations During Pandemic

Corporate Law : On account of the Pandemic outburst of COVID-19, the Central Government declared a complete lockdown from 25th March, 2020 onwards...

June 23, 2020 4584 Views 0 comment Print

Harmonization of Rules, formats & fees in all SEZs

Corporate Law : The Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Department of Commerce vide SEZ Division Letter in D.12/25/2012-SEZ, dated October 28, 2014...

November 16, 2014 1089 Views 0 comment Print

Digitalization of applications/permissions by SEZ Units/ Developers

Corporate Law : As part of ‘Ease of Doing Business’ initiative of Department of Commerce (DOC), following transactions were identified by DOC ...

November 16, 2014 1245 Views 0 comment Print


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378 SEZs are presently notified, out of which 265 are operational

Income Tax : Ministry of Commerce & Industry 378 SEZs are presently notified, out of which 265 are operational Posted On: 10 MAR 2021 The S...

March 10, 2021 924 Views 0 comment Print

Guidelines on Handling of Court Cases and Other Litigation Matters Relating to Sezs

Corporate Law : In all other matters, the concerned DC, SEZ should take all necessary steps, including consultation with Government Counsel and re...

January 9, 2012 2120 Views 0 comment Print


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Entry Tax: After Granting Exemption same can’t be rejected for Technicalities

Goods and Services Tax : The issue under consideration is whether the petitioner is eligible for exemption from payment of entry tax based on certificates ...

October 16, 2020 2262 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


SEZ BLUT Can Now Be Filed Electronically, Notarization Requirement Removed

Corporate Law : Government clarifies that SEZ Developers and Units can submit BLUT electronically, dispensing with stamp paper and notarization re...

February 23, 2026 936 Views 0 comment Print

Revised user charges for SEZ-Online services with effect from 01.01.2026

Corporate Law : The Commerce Ministry revised SEZ-Online user charges after migration of transactions to ICEGATE reduced operational viability. Ne...

February 12, 2026 1083 Views 0 comment Print

SEZ Reorganization Rules Clarified for IFSC Units

Corporate Law : The issue concerned regulatory handling of restructuring in IFSC units. The instruction clarifies that IFSCA will intimate SEZ aut...

January 5, 2026 786 Views 0 comment Print

SEZ Guidelines: Conversion of Non-Processing Area to Processing Area for IT/ITES SEZs

Corporate Law : Instruction 121 from the SEZ Division details the process for IT/ITES SEZ developers to convert demarcated Non-Processing Area (NP...

October 17, 2025 615 Views 0 comment Print

SEZ-DTA Service Exports Exempt from SOFTEX Filing

Corporate Law : India's Commerce Ministry clarifies that SOFTEX form filing isn't mandatory for service exports between SEZ units or from a DTA un...

October 7, 2025 1419 Views 0 comment Print


Challenges faced by trade w.r.t monitoring of BLUT & requirement for additional BLUT

February 15, 2023 1053 Views 0 comment Print

No. K.43013(18)/2/2022-SEZ Government of India Ministry of Commerce & Industry Department of Commerce (SEZ Division) Vanijya Bhavan, New Delhi Dated the 15th February, 2023 To The Development Commissioner All SEZs Subject: Challenges faced by trade w.r.t monitoring of BLUT and requirement for additional BLUT —reg. Sir, I am directed to refer to representations received from […]

Special Economic Zones (Fifth Amendment) Rules, 2022

December 8, 2022 3267 Views 0 comment Print

MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (Department of Commerce) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 8th December, 2022 G.S.R. 868(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by section 55 of the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005 (28 of 2005), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Special Economic Zones Rules, 2006, namely:— 1. […]

Rule 29A. Procedure of import or export or procurement from or supply to DTA of aircraft by a Unit in IFSC

October 3, 2022 4095 Views 0 comment Print

Rule 29A. Procedure of import or export or procurement from or supply to Domestic Tariff Area of aircraft by a Unit in International Financial Services Centre

Reg. procurement of sand & soil from DTA for construction activities in SEZ

August 29, 2022 1470 Views 0 comment Print

Permission for domestic procurement of restricted items (sand and soil) by developers / co-developers / units for infrastructural development / construction activities inside the Special Economic Zones (SEZs) –

Guidelines on SOP for Work from Home under SEZ Rules

August 12, 2022 3774 Views 0 comment Print

Guidelines providing standard operating procedure for Work from Home (WFH) permission for implementation of Rule 43A of the Special Economic Zones (Third amendment) Rules, 2022 – Reg

Procedure for seeking WFH permission -Rule 43A of SEZ Rules, 2006

July 19, 2022 4560 Views 1 comment Print

An Unit, where, its employees are working from home or from any place outside the Special Economic Zone on the date of commencement of the Special Economic Zones (Third Amendment) Rules, 2022 shall submit its proposal for permission to the Development Commissioner within ninety days from the date of such commencement (i.e. 14 July, 2022).

Special Economic Zones (Third Amendment) Rules, 2022

July 14, 2022 6879 Views 0 comment Print

43A. Work from Home. – (1) An Unit may permit its employees, including contractual employees, specified in sub-rule (2), to work from home or from any place outside the Special Economic Zone in accordance with this rule.

LoA of Plastic Recycling units in SEZs and EOUs extended for 5 years

May 5, 2022 1119 Views 0 comment Print

LoA of the Plastic Recycling units in SEZs and EOUs may be extended for 5 years by the Board of Approval subject to fulfillment of other conditions/norms. Other conditions of the Policy Guidelines dated 27.05.2021 in respect of Plastic recycling units will remain unchanged.

Special Economic Zones (Amendment) Rules, 2022

April 8, 2022 3471 Views 0 comment Print

In case of gems and jewellery unit, the semi-finished goods, precious metals and any other raw material (excluding diamonds or precious and semi-precious stones or lab grown diamonds) taken outside the Special Economic Zone for sub-contracting of studding by the unit shall be brought back into the unit within forty-five days

Revised user charges for SEZ-Online services effective from 15.11.2021

December 2, 2021 6588 Views 0 comment Print

Revised user charges for SEZ-Online services will be as under and would be effective from 15.11.2021 No. K-43014(22)/32/2020-SEZ Government of India Ministry of Commerce & Industry Department of Commerce SEZ Division *** Udyog Bhawan New Delhi, Dated the 2nd December, 2021 CIRCULAR Department of Commerce (DoC) had received various requests from the Developers / Co-developers […]

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