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The Overlander: CPD Stories

Read about these globetrotting daredevils who traverse continents with their trusty vehicles. They will share stories about border crossings, dealing with customs, the joys, challenges and inspiration for their adventure.

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AIT/FIA CPD can only be issued for a vehicle with valid road registration and in the country of vehicle registration.

Carnet de Passages en Douane

It’s a Passport for your car, making travel across country boarders easy. Commonly referred to as the Yellow Book, Trip Ticket, Orange Book and CPD. Click on 'How to Enquire' to find your local issuing organization.

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AIT/FIA CPD can only be issued for a vehicle with valid road registration and in the country of vehicle registration.

Carnet de Passages en Douane

Watch this video to learn how to drive your own car abroad with peace of mind.

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AIT/FIA CPD can only be issued for a vehicle with valid road registration and in the country of vehicle registration.

Ride Your Own Bike Across Borders With Peace of Mind

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AIT/FIA CPD can only be issued for a vehicle with valid road registration and in the country of vehicle registration.

Drive Your Own Car Across Borders With Peace of Mind

Get your Carnet De Passages today

How to Enquire

AIT/FIA CPD can only be issued for a vehicle with valid road registration and in the country of vehicle registration.

How to drive abroad with your own car or bike?

The video will inform you what is an FIA / AIT Carnet De Passage En Douane, or CPD (often called a Trip Ticket in the Middle East). CPD is like a passport for your car.

HOW TO ENQUIRE / WHERE TO APPLY
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Contact the official Automobile Association in your country to apply for your CPD by just clicking the button below.

Your Automobile Association will provide you with expert guidance and all information you need as well as the mandatory forms to be filled in to get your CPD.
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WHO CAN ISSUE A CPD
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Only AIT/FIA automobile associations and appointed organisations can issue genuine CPD.

230 organisations in 124 countries worldwide. Beware of those agencies that issue unsecured documents, you may find problems later.
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WHAT IS A CPD / WHY CARRY A CPD
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It is an international customs declaration identifying the vehicle crossing country borders on its route. This action of crossing borders consequently may imply several temporary importations throughout the journey.

It is also the internationally-recognized guarantee of the payment of any customs duties and import taxes chargeable if the vehicle is not re-exported or if any other problem arises. It facilitates travelers the entry into the country of final destination as well as a smooth and quicker border crossing, with fewer formalities, and without on-the-spot payment of guarantees in the countries in between while driving your vehicle to another country.CPD is a legal requirement in many countries for allowing the entry of a vehicle into a country, as long as the entry is for a short period of time and in any case, no longer than one-year time.
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