VATS Global Logistics provides end-to-end assistance for obtaining mandatory African cargo certificates required by customs and port authorities across multiple African countries.
We specialize in assisting exporters, importers, freight forwarders, shipping lines, and logistics companies with obtaining mandatory cargo documentation required by various African nations.
Our experienced team helps reduce documentation errors, ensures compliance with destination-specific regulations, and supports clients throughout the certification process.
We provide fast, accurate and reliable assistance for obtaining mandatory cargo tracking certificates required by African customs authorities before shipment arrival.
Electronic Cargo Tracking Note (ECTN) is mandatory for many African countries. We ensure your certificate is issued quickly and accurately before cargo departure.
Togo, Burkina Faso, Niger, Guinea, Chad, Djibouti, Congo, Libya, Sudan, South Sudan and more.
Apply NowBordereau Electronique de Suivi des Cargaisons (BESC) is required for shipments entering several African ports.
Benin, Cameroon, Mali and selected West African countries.
Apply NowFERI is mandatory for cargo shipped to the Democratic Republic of Congo and helps authorities monitor imports.
Democratic Republic of Congo
Apply NowCNCA certification is compulsory before shipping cargo destined for Angola.
Angola
Apply NowBIETC (Bordereau d'Identification Electronique de Traçabilité des Cargaisons) ensures compliance with import regulations.
Gabon
Apply NowCargo Tracking Note (CTN) is a mandatory shipping document used by several African countries for cargo monitoring and customs clearance.
Ghana, Liberia, Sierra Leone and others.
Apply NowDifferent African countries require different cargo tracking certificates. Our team helps you identify and obtain the correct certificate before your shipment departs.
| Destination Country | Required Certificate | Status | Apply |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angola | CNCA | Available | Apply |
| Benin | BESC | Available | Apply |
| Burkina Faso | ECTN | Available | Apply |
| Cameroon | BESC | Available | Apply |
| Congo | ECTN | Available | Apply |
| DR Congo | FERI | Available | Apply |
| Djibouti | ECTN | Available | Apply |
| Gabon | BIETC | Available | Apply |
| Ghana | CTN | Available | Apply |
| Ivory Coast | BSC | Available | Apply |
| Liberia | CTN | Available | Apply |
| Libya | ECTN | Available | Apply |
| Madagascar | BSC | Available | Apply |
| Mali | BESC | Available | Apply |
| Niger | ECTN | Available | Apply |
| Senegal | BSC | Available | Apply |
| Sierra Leone | CTN | Available | Apply |
| South Sudan | ECTN | Available | Apply |
| Sudan | ECTN | Available | Apply |
| Togo | ECTN | Available | Apply |
Most African cargo certificates require the following shipping documents. Additional documents may be requested depending on the destination country.
Processing time varies depending on the destination country, document completeness, and approval requirements.
Standard document review after receiving complete information.
Priority handling is available for urgent shipment requirements.
Our documentation specialists remain available throughout the process.
Applying for your African cargo certificate is simple and hassle-free.
Email your shipment documents or complete the online application form.
Our experts review your documents and verify destination requirements.
We prepare and process your application with the relevant authorities.
Receive your approved certificate electronically, ready for shipment.
We combine documentation expertise, responsive customer support, and destination-specific knowledge to simplify African cargo compliance.
Specialized support for mandatory African cargo certificates.
Quick response times to help avoid shipment delays.
Our team guides you from document submission to certificate issuance.
Let our specialists help you complete your documentation accurately and on time.