{"id":5438,"date":"2026-04-13T07:48:37","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T07:48:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/?p=5438"},"modified":"2026-04-13T07:48:38","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T07:48:38","slug":"dgft-notification-05-2026-dated-07-04-2026-certificates-of-origin-coo-issuance-mandated-with-invoice-matching-for-verification","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/index.php\/blog\/2026\/04\/13\/dgft-notification-05-2026-dated-07-04-2026-certificates-of-origin-coo-issuance-mandated-with-invoice-matching-for-verification\/","title":{"rendered":"DGFT Notification 05\/2026 Dated 07\/04\/2026 &#8211; Certificates of Origin (CoO) Issuance mandated with Invoice matching for Verification\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The amendment clarifies that Certificates of Origin (CoO) for exports from India can only be issued by authorized agencies, following prescribed procedures. Additionally, exporters holding Importer Exporter Code (IEC) must use identical invoice numbers in both CoOs and Shipping Bills to enable automated verification. The Approved Exporter Scheme continues as an optional system, allowing eligible manufacturer exporters with status holder recognition to self-certify origin of goods.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1UiyQHQr1ZD3v_FF2DYL5zjh2_C_b0zEQ\/view?usp=sharing\"><em>(Link: DGFT Notification 05\/2026 Dated 07\/04\/2026)<\/em><\/a><em><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The amendment clarifies that Certificates of Origin (CoO) for exports from India can only be issued by authorized agencies, following [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[59,63],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5438","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dgft","category-notifications-dgft"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>DGFT Notification 05\/2026 Dated 07\/04\/2026 - Certificates of Origin (CoO) Issuance mandated with Invoice matching for Verification\u00a0 - Bhatia Bhola &amp; Associates LLP<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/index.php\/blog\/2026\/04\/13\/dgft-notification-05-2026-dated-07-04-2026-certificates-of-origin-coo-issuance-mandated-with-invoice-matching-for-verification\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"DGFT Notification 05\/2026 Dated 07\/04\/2026 - Certificates of Origin (CoO) Issuance mandated with Invoice matching for Verification\u00a0 - Bhatia Bhola &amp; Associates LLP\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The amendment clarifies that Certificates of Origin (CoO) for exports from India can only be issued by authorized agencies, following [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/index.php\/blog\/2026\/04\/13\/dgft-notification-05-2026-dated-07-04-2026-certificates-of-origin-coo-issuance-mandated-with-invoice-matching-for-verification\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Bhatia Bhola &amp; Associates LLP\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-04-13T07:48:37+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-04-13T07:48:38+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Yash Bhola\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Yash Bhola\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/index.php\/blog\/2026\/04\/13\/dgft-notification-05-2026-dated-07-04-2026-certificates-of-origin-coo-issuance-mandated-with-invoice-matching-for-verification\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/index.php\/blog\/2026\/04\/13\/dgft-notification-05-2026-dated-07-04-2026-certificates-of-origin-coo-issuance-mandated-with-invoice-matching-for-verification\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Yash Bhola\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/#\/schema\/person\/5c941d1613f06d46d7c656c473e8249c\"},\"headline\":\"DGFT Notification 05\/2026 Dated 07\/04\/2026 &#8211; Certificates of Origin (CoO) Issuance mandated with Invoice matching for Verification\u00a0\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-04-13T07:48:37+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-04-13T07:48:38+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/index.php\/blog\/2026\/04\/13\/dgft-notification-05-2026-dated-07-04-2026-certificates-of-origin-coo-issuance-mandated-with-invoice-matching-for-verification\/\"},\"wordCount\":85,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/#organization\"},\"articleSection\":[\"DGFT\",\"DGFT Notifications\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/index.php\/blog\/2026\/04\/13\/dgft-notification-05-2026-dated-07-04-2026-certificates-of-origin-coo-issuance-mandated-with-invoice-matching-for-verification\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/index.php\/blog\/2026\/04\/13\/dgft-notification-05-2026-dated-07-04-2026-certificates-of-origin-coo-issuance-mandated-with-invoice-matching-for-verification\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/index.php\/blog\/2026\/04\/13\/dgft-notification-05-2026-dated-07-04-2026-certificates-of-origin-coo-issuance-mandated-with-invoice-matching-for-verification\/\",\"name\":\"DGFT Notification 05\/2026 Dated 07\/04\/2026 - Certificates of Origin (CoO) Issuance mandated with Invoice matching for Verification\u00a0 - Bhatia Bhola &amp; Associates LLP\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2026-04-13T07:48:37+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-04-13T07:48:38+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/index.php\/blog\/2026\/04\/13\/dgft-notification-05-2026-dated-07-04-2026-certificates-of-origin-coo-issuance-mandated-with-invoice-matching-for-verification\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/index.php\/blog\/2026\/04\/13\/dgft-notification-05-2026-dated-07-04-2026-certificates-of-origin-coo-issuance-mandated-with-invoice-matching-for-verification\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/index.php\/blog\/2026\/04\/13\/dgft-notification-05-2026-dated-07-04-2026-certificates-of-origin-coo-issuance-mandated-with-invoice-matching-for-verification\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"DGFT Notification 05\/2026 Dated 07\/04\/2026 &#8211; Certificates of Origin (CoO) Issuance mandated with Invoice matching for Verification\u00a0\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/\",\"name\":\"Bhatia Bhola & Associates LLP\",\"description\":\"\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Bhatia Bhola & Associates LLP\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/cropped-cropped-Screenshot-2025-04-29-at-7.15.27\u202fAM.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/cropped-cropped-Screenshot-2025-04-29-at-7.15.27\u202fAM.png\",\"width\":1709,\"height\":376,\"caption\":\"Bhatia Bhola & Associates LLP\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/#\/schema\/person\/5c941d1613f06d46d7c656c473e8249c\",\"name\":\"Yash Bhola\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/aead41d7b2f010c8a719d781a6360aab0ad14fcb72ed48e049d2bbe80a30a6f8?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/aead41d7b2f010c8a719d781a6360aab0ad14fcb72ed48e049d2bbe80a30a6f8?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Yash Bhola\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/index.php\/blog\/author\/bba_ypbhola\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"DGFT Notification 05\/2026 Dated 07\/04\/2026 - Certificates of Origin (CoO) Issuance mandated with Invoice matching for Verification\u00a0 - Bhatia Bhola &amp; Associates LLP","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/index.php\/blog\/2026\/04\/13\/dgft-notification-05-2026-dated-07-04-2026-certificates-of-origin-coo-issuance-mandated-with-invoice-matching-for-verification\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"DGFT Notification 05\/2026 Dated 07\/04\/2026 - Certificates of Origin (CoO) Issuance mandated with Invoice matching for Verification\u00a0 - Bhatia Bhola &amp; Associates LLP","og_description":"The amendment clarifies that Certificates of Origin (CoO) for exports from India can only be issued by authorized agencies, following [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/index.php\/blog\/2026\/04\/13\/dgft-notification-05-2026-dated-07-04-2026-certificates-of-origin-coo-issuance-mandated-with-invoice-matching-for-verification\/","og_site_name":"Bhatia Bhola &amp; Associates LLP","article_published_time":"2026-04-13T07:48:37+00:00","article_modified_time":"2026-04-13T07:48:38+00:00","author":"Yash Bhola","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Yash Bhola","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/index.php\/blog\/2026\/04\/13\/dgft-notification-05-2026-dated-07-04-2026-certificates-of-origin-coo-issuance-mandated-with-invoice-matching-for-verification\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/index.php\/blog\/2026\/04\/13\/dgft-notification-05-2026-dated-07-04-2026-certificates-of-origin-coo-issuance-mandated-with-invoice-matching-for-verification\/"},"author":{"name":"Yash Bhola","@id":"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/#\/schema\/person\/5c941d1613f06d46d7c656c473e8249c"},"headline":"DGFT Notification 05\/2026 Dated 07\/04\/2026 &#8211; Certificates of Origin (CoO) Issuance mandated with Invoice matching for Verification\u00a0","datePublished":"2026-04-13T07:48:37+00:00","dateModified":"2026-04-13T07:48:38+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/index.php\/blog\/2026\/04\/13\/dgft-notification-05-2026-dated-07-04-2026-certificates-of-origin-coo-issuance-mandated-with-invoice-matching-for-verification\/"},"wordCount":85,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/#organization"},"articleSection":["DGFT","DGFT Notifications"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/index.php\/blog\/2026\/04\/13\/dgft-notification-05-2026-dated-07-04-2026-certificates-of-origin-coo-issuance-mandated-with-invoice-matching-for-verification\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/index.php\/blog\/2026\/04\/13\/dgft-notification-05-2026-dated-07-04-2026-certificates-of-origin-coo-issuance-mandated-with-invoice-matching-for-verification\/","url":"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/index.php\/blog\/2026\/04\/13\/dgft-notification-05-2026-dated-07-04-2026-certificates-of-origin-coo-issuance-mandated-with-invoice-matching-for-verification\/","name":"DGFT Notification 05\/2026 Dated 07\/04\/2026 - Certificates of Origin (CoO) Issuance mandated with Invoice matching for Verification\u00a0 - Bhatia Bhola &amp; Associates LLP","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/#website"},"datePublished":"2026-04-13T07:48:37+00:00","dateModified":"2026-04-13T07:48:38+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/index.php\/blog\/2026\/04\/13\/dgft-notification-05-2026-dated-07-04-2026-certificates-of-origin-coo-issuance-mandated-with-invoice-matching-for-verification\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/index.php\/blog\/2026\/04\/13\/dgft-notification-05-2026-dated-07-04-2026-certificates-of-origin-coo-issuance-mandated-with-invoice-matching-for-verification\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/index.php\/blog\/2026\/04\/13\/dgft-notification-05-2026-dated-07-04-2026-certificates-of-origin-coo-issuance-mandated-with-invoice-matching-for-verification\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"DGFT Notification 05\/2026 Dated 07\/04\/2026 &#8211; Certificates of Origin (CoO) Issuance mandated with Invoice matching for Verification\u00a0"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/","name":"Bhatia Bhola & Associates LLP","description":"","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/#organization","name":"Bhatia Bhola & Associates LLP","url":"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/cropped-cropped-Screenshot-2025-04-29-at-7.15.27\u202fAM.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/cropped-cropped-Screenshot-2025-04-29-at-7.15.27\u202fAM.png","width":1709,"height":376,"caption":"Bhatia Bhola & Associates LLP"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/#\/schema\/person\/5c941d1613f06d46d7c656c473e8249c","name":"Yash Bhola","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/aead41d7b2f010c8a719d781a6360aab0ad14fcb72ed48e049d2bbe80a30a6f8?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/aead41d7b2f010c8a719d781a6360aab0ad14fcb72ed48e049d2bbe80a30a6f8?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Yash Bhola"},"url":"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/index.php\/blog\/author\/bba_ypbhola\/"}]}},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5438","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5438"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5438\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5439,"href":"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5438\/revisions\/5439"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5438"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5438"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bhatiabhola.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5438"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}