Central GovernmentFinancial

International Cooperation Scheme- Capacity Building of First Time MSE Exporters

✓ Information verified — April 2026
Ministry Of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises

This scheme helps small and medium businesses (MSMEs) prepare to export their products to other countries for the first time. Run by the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, it provides financial support by reimbursing costs that first-time exporters spend on their initial export shipments. The goal is to build the capacity and confidence of Indian MSMEs to enter international markets.

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What You Get

  • Reimbursement of costs incurred on first export shipments
  • Financial assistance to reduce export-related expenses
  • Capacity building support for entering international markets
  • Help with meeting export quality and regulatory standards

Who Can Apply

  • Age: 0–100 years
  • Business must be registered as a Micro, Small, or Medium Enterprise (MSME)
  • First-time exporters only
  • Must have valid MSME registration or Udyam registration
  • Business should be in manufacturing or service sector eligible for exports

Documents Needed

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  1. 1. Aadhaar Card
  2. 2. PAN Card
  3. 3. MSME Registration Certificate
  4. 4. Bank Account Proof
  5. 5. Export Invoice
  6. 6. Shipping Documents
  7. 7. Business Registration Papers

How to Apply

  1. 1Check your eligibility criteria above
  2. 2Gather all required documents listed below
  3. 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
  4. 4Fill the application form online / offline
  5. 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
  6. 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
OR visit your nearest CSC (Common Service Centre) Find nearest CSC

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Quick Facts

Scheme Level
Central Government
Ministry
Ministry Of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
Category
Financial
Target Gender
All genders
Age Group
0–100 years
Application
Check portal
Last Updated
25 Apr 2026

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