Verifiable Trade Documents
Lightweight, interoperable schemas for digitally verifiable trade documents across global supply chains, built on modern, open web standards.
Documents
Trade
Agreeing and invoicing the sale.
Transport
Moving and handing over the goods.
Financial
Paying for, financing and insuring the trade.
Regulatory
Clearing the goods across borders.
Audience
Governments & Customs
Strengthen compliance, revenue integrity and trusted cross-border data exchange.
Traders & Logistics
Reduce manual processing and re-keying across trade, port and logistics workflows.
Finance & Registries
Enable trusted trade financing and identity verification through authoritative registries.
Software Vendors
Build UNVTD support into trade, logistics and government systems, and prove it conforms.
Explore
Understand
What UNVTD is, how it works, and where it fits in trade processes.
Adopt
Practical guidance for issuing, receiving and verifying UNVTD documents.
The Case
Why adopting verifiable trade documents pays off, and the research behind it.
Get Involved
UNVTD is developed in the open by a UN/CEFACT working group. Anyone is welcome to follow the work and contribute – see how the project is governed.
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