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Certificate of Origin
Authorised issuing agency for Certificate of Origin through the DGFT Common Digital Platform, with applications filed on the Trade Connect e-Platform.

Trade • Exports • Industry • MSMEs • Enterprise Development
Supporting Trade, Exports, Industry & Enterprise Development
SICCI™ is a trade and industry organisation supporting exporters, businesses, MSMEs and enterprises through Certificate of Origin services, export documentation, trade facilitation and institutional initiatives.
Key Services
Institutional services for exporters, businesses, MSMEs and enterprises across Kerala and Karnataka.
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Authorised issuing agency for Certificate of Origin through the DGFT Common Digital Platform, with applications filed on the Trade Connect e-Platform.
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Preparation, verification and certification support for export documents, commercial invoices and packing lists.
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Institutional support for exporters, businesses and enterprises on procedures, legalisation and trade-related requirements.
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Initiatives that help exporters understand markets, buyers, documentation and international trade procedures.
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Programmes supporting micro, small and medium enterprises in growth, compliance and market access.
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Sectoral engagement, entrepreneurship guidance and capacity building for industry and new enterprises.
Primary Service
Apply online through the Government of India's DGFT Trade Connect e-Platform.
SICCI™ is an authorised agency for Certificate of Origin services through the DGFT Common Digital Platform. Exporters can submit their applications online through the Government of India's Trade Connect e-Platform at www.trade.gov.in and select the appropriate authorised issuing agency and office.

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Login to www.trade.gov.in
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Select Get Certificate of Origin.
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Select the applicable State and choose The South Indian Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SICCI™) from the authorised issuing-agency list, where applicable.
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Complete the application and upload the required documents.
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The application is electronically received by SICCI™ for verification and processing. Subject to verification and fulfilment of applicable requirements, the Certificate of Origin is processed through the DGFT system.
Exporters in Kerala and Karnataka can apply online through the DGFT Trade Connect e-Platform by selecting the relevant State and choosing The South Indian Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SICCI™) from the available authorised issuing agencies, where applicable.
Institutional Standing
Government recognition, DGFT Certificate of Origin authorisation, MSME/Udyam registration and other verified institutional credentials.
Recognition in connection with trade and export facilitation.
Authorised issuing agency for Certificate of Origin on the DGFT Common Digital Platform.
Quality management certification for institutional processes.
Institutional services supporting exporters, industry and enterprise.
Promoter of the Kottayam Inland Container Depot / Container Terminal.
Offices at Kottayam, Cochin and Bengaluru serving both States.
An authorised issuing agency for Certificate of Origin services through the DGFT Common Digital Platform.
Applications are submitted and processed electronically through the Government of India's Trade Connect e-Platform.
Applications and supporting documents are verified by experienced trade documentation personnel.
Assistance for exporters on documentation requirements and application-related queries.
Serving exporters across Kerala and Karnataka, with offices in Kottayam, Cochin and Bengaluru.
A registered trade and industry organisation supporting commerce, exports and industry since 1999.

SICCI™ Initiative
SICCI™ is the promoter of the Kottayam Inland Container Depot / Kottayam Port & Container Terminal, an infrastructure initiative supporting containerised trade, export logistics and cargo connectivity.
Programmes
Export promotion, MSME development, industry programmes, seminars and enterprise development initiatives.
Initiatives that help exporters understand markets, documentation and procedures relevant to international trade.
Programmes supporting micro, small and medium enterprises in growth, compliance and market access.
Institutional programmes addressing industry needs, business development and sectoral engagement.
Awareness sessions on trade policy updates, export procedures and documentation practices.
Seminars and workshops conducted with institutions, departments and industry participants.
Support for new entrepreneurs and enterprises through guidance, orientation and capacity building.
Associated Initiative
SICCI™ Members Welfare Association (SMWA) is a separate Section 8 not-for-profit organisation promoted by SICCI™, functioning as its CSR implementation partner. SMWA operates independently of the trade and export services provided by SICCI™.
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Trade and export services for exporters, businesses, MSMEs and enterprises.
Certificate of Origin services as an authorised issuing agency through the DGFT Common Digital Platform, with applications submitted via the Trade Connect e-Platform.
Support for exporters in preparing and organising export-related documentation in line with applicable requirements.
Certification of commercial invoices for export consignments, subject to verification of the submitted documents.
Certification of packing lists accompanying export consignments, subject to verification of the submitted documents.
Assistance with legalisation of export documents and coordination in connection with embassy and consular requirements, where applicable.
Issue of re-export related certification for consignments, subject to verification and fulfilment of applicable requirements.
Additional trade facilitation support for exporters, businesses, MSMEs and enterprises. Service availability may vary by office.
Knowledge Centre
Updates relating to DGFT procedures, notifications and the Trade Connect e-Platform.
Guidance and updates on Certificate of Origin applications and documentation.
Developments across trade, industry and the wider business environment.
Information relevant to micro, small and medium enterprises.
Information on markets, buyers, delegations and export-related opportunities.
Reports of seminars, workshops, programmes and institutional engagements.
Offices
Kottayam, Cochin, Bangalore Central, Bangalore ICD Whitefield, Bangalore Airport and ICD / cargo locations.
Registered / Head Office
SICCI™ House, Kottayam, Kerala, India
Regional Office
Regional Office, Cochin (Kochi), Kerala, India
Karnataka Office
235, Binnamangala, Indira Nagar 2nd Stage, Bengaluru – 560038
ICD / Cargo Office
209A, Annex 2, ICD Whitefield, Whitefield Road, Bengaluru – 560066
Air Cargo Office
No: 112, First Floor, Office Building, AI SATS BLR Logistics Park, C-30, KIAL, Bangalore – 560300
Where applicable
Kottayam Inland Container Depot / Container Terminal and related cargo locations.
Apply through the DGFT Trade Portal and select SICCI™ as the authorised issuing agency, where applicable.