Let IATA help put your name on the map

A freight forwarder that has invested in IATA Cargo Agent Accreditation is recognised by airlines around the world to be a credible, professional and financially secure company and part of a network of 12,000 accredited cargo agency offices across 85 countries.

No matter the size and scope of your agency, IATA has designed three levels of accreditation to ensure there is an accreditation best suited to your company’s operations. Application is simple, the process only takes 25 days, and is highly affordable representing unrivalled value for money for your agency’s brand.

If your partner airlines only require you to settle via CASS, alternatively, you could apply to become a CASS Associate.

Accreditation Requirements for Cargo Agents/CASS Associates

Find out what accreditation requirements are applicable in your country.

Ready to apply?

Please follow the instructions and don’t hesitate to contact our customer services bureau if you need further assistance.

Already accredited?

If you need support with your accreditation, we have extensive support waiting to help.

All countries except the USA

To update company details relating to your accreditation please go to the IATA Customer Portal and click on ‘Accreditation and changes’.

Obtain additional information: Refer to our FAQ page.

If you are located in the USA


Please visit the CNSC website for help and assistance.