GovernmentCentral (Ministry of MSME) Verified 2026-07-05

Marketing Support / Reimbursement of Registration Fee for Bar Coding (GS1)

Reimbursement of 75% of the one-time bar code registration fee and 75% of annual recurring fees for the first three years paid to GS1 India.

Eligibility

Micro and Small Enterprises with EM-II / Udyam registration
Registered with GS1 India for use of bar coding

How to apply

Register with GS1 India, then submit the prescribed reimbursement application form to the regional MSME-DI office (forms on dcmsme.gov.in) or via the MyMSME bar code reimbursement page.

Required documents

Udyam/EM-II registration
GS1 India registration proof
Fee payment receipts
Bar code reimbursement application form

Official sources

Marketing Support/Assistance to MSMEs (Bar Code) - MyMSME ↗
Reimbursement of registration fee for Bar coding (msme.gov.in) ↗
Bar Code guidelines PDF (DC-MSME) ↗

Verification notes

75% reimbursement rate confirmed across MyMSME page and search results. No overall rupee ceiling stated; maxValueInINR omitted. [AI-gathered from official sources on 2026-07-05; needs team review]