Trade services made simpler.
Explore digital and trade-facilitation services supporting importers, exporters, clearing agents, government agencies and other participants in Kenya’s international trade environment.
OUR SERVICES
Services designed around the trade journey
Access KenTrade services and information supporting efficient, transparent and connected cross-border trade.
01
UCR Numbers
The Unique Consignment Reference provides a system-generated
reference for a trade transaction during the early stages of
the trade cycle.
02
Permits
Permits and licences are clearance documents issued by
regulatory authorities that authorize the importation and
exportation of goods.
03
Exemptions
Services relating to tax exemptions on the importation or
exportation of particular goods as guided by the Government
of Kenya.
04
Impending Arrival Report (IAR)
The Impending Arrival Report supports advance coordination
and planning for vessel arrival and clearance activities.
05
Marine Cargo Insurance
KenTrade supports electronic processing of marine cargo
insurance information and certificates through the digital
trade environment.
06
Trade Information & Procedure
Access practical information covering procedures and
requirements associated with importing and exporting goods.
07
E-Learning
Training resources for stakeholders using the Trade
Facilitation Platform.
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Optional Premium Services
Additional assistance available to stakeholders through
KenTrade customer-support services.
DIGITAL TRADE
Access the Trade Facilitation Platform
Access electronic trade services through Kenya’s digital
trade environment.