Passar 1.0: technical information

Functional scope

Passar 1.0 includes transit and export, and implements the new EU reporting model for transit (NCTS Phase 5).

Passar 1.0 functional scope (PDF, 134 kB, 17.03.2023)

Passar 1.0 - Glossary and main new features (PDF, 176 kB, 05.05.2023)

Passar 1.0 - Goods declaration for exportation (differences Passar / E-dec) (only in German) (XLSX, 33 kB, 08.05.2023)

Regulation R-14 transit (in German)

Checklist for direct transit with Passar

Access and registration

One-off registration in ePortal is required to use Passar.

For the time being, Passar is only accessible via an API. Customs clearance software providers will ensure the integration of Passar functionalities in their solutions.

List members of the working group software development (PDF, 162 kB, 11.04.2023)

Technical specifications

Passar will be developed and improved in an agile manner. The technical specifications will be continuously updated and explained in workshops organised with software developers.

Enquiries about joining the software development working group should be sent to: dazit@bazg.admin.ch

System availability and emergency procedure

System availability

Notfallhandbuch Passar (only available in German) (PDF, 1 MB, 05.01.2024)

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