What is Icegate registration? 

Indian Customs Electronic Data Interchange Gateway (ICEGATE) is the national portal of Indian Customs of Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) that provides e-filing services to the Trade, Cargo Carriers and other Trading Partners electronically.

Who need Icegate registration?

The User Registration module registers users on ICEGATE website – including Custom Brokers (License Holder / F-card and G-card holders), IEC holders (and IEC authorized persons), Shipping Lines, Shipping agents, Airlines, Air Agents, Console Agents etc.

Why is Icegate registration important?

Generally, a person must register with ICEGATE to submit key documents such as shipping bills and other valuable documents online. This ICEGATE registration is generally necessary to conduct any transaction using the entire EDI customs port. Registration is required for the following: Import.