Visakhapatnam SEZ (VSEZ) - A Diversified Hub for Global Exports

We ensure your VSEZ operations are fully compliant with all central SEZ laws and state-level industrial regulations.

• SEZ Act & Rules Compliance: Comprehensive guidance to ensure all your operations align with the SEZ framework.
• Net Foreign Exchange (NFE) Management: We help you set up systems to monitor, calculate, and report your NFE earnings accurately.
• Sector-Specific Regulations: Adherence to specific compliance for pharma (Drug Control), textiles (certifications), and IT (data privacy).
• APPCB Environmental Norms: Managing all applications and compliance related to the Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Board.

Our team in Visakhapatnam provides professional liaison services with all key government bodies related to VSEZ.

• Office of the Development Commissioner, VSEZ: The single-window authority for all approvals, permissions, and administration.
• VSEZ Customs: Your interface for all matters related to the duty-free import and export of goods.
• APIIC (Andhra Pradesh Industrial Infrastructure Corp): For any interface required for state-level industrial infrastructure or policies.
• Sectoral Export Promotion Councils: Liaising with councils like Pharmexcil (Pharma) or AEPC (Apparel) for industry-specific support.

Our services are customized for the diverse range of industries operating within the Visakhapatnam Special Economic Zone.

• End-to-End SEZ Unit Setup: A complete service package taking your project from the application stage to full operation.
• Pharmaceuticals & Chemicals Compliance: Specialized legal support for the highly regulated pharma and chemical sectors.
• IT & ITeS SEZ Advisory: Guidance on setting up technology operations, including data protection and IPR.
• Textile & Apparel Export Support: Legal assistance with compliance, certifications, and trade documentation for garment exporters.
• SEZ Compliance Retainer Service: Ongoing management of all your periodic SEZ filings and regulatory obligations.

VSEZ provides a powerful set of incentives to make your export-oriented business globally competitive and profitable.

• Duty-Free Procurement: 100% exemption from customs duties on imported capital goods and raw materials, and from GST on domestic procurement.
• Income Tax Holiday: Complete exemption on export income for the first 5 years, with a 50% exemption for the next 5 years.
• Robust Infrastructure: Access to well-maintained roads, reliable power, and water supply within a secure, managed zone.
• Proximity to Port: Direct and efficient connectivity to the Visakhapatnam Port for seamless global logistics.
• Single-Window Clearance: Simplified and time-bound administrative procedures for all approvals and permissions.

We help you structure your business to fully utilize these benefits, giving your export venture a strong financial foundation.