What is AD Code Registration?
An AD Code is a 14-digit code issued by your bank. Exporters must register it on ICEGATE for each port they ship from, so that shipping bills and export proceeds are linked.
Without AD Code registration, shipping bills cannot be generated.
Who Needs AD Code Registration?
- All exporters of goods
Advantages of AD Code Registration
Smooth clearance
Shipping bills processed without delay.
Receive incentives
Export benefits credited correctly.
Documents Required for AD Code Registration
Exporter
- AD Code letter from bank
- IEC
- GST certificate
- PAN
We share an exact checklist for your case after the consultation. Scanned copies or clear phone photos are fine.
How We Get It Done
- 1Bank letter
Obtain AD Code letter from your bank.
- 2ICEGATE
Registration filed for each port.
- 3Confirmation
Code activated.
Estimated timeline3–7 working days
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, for each port or ICD from which you export.