Question 1

What is PTFAO?

Accepted Answer

PTFAO is the UN/LOCODE for Faro, 8, Portugal — a seaport and airport. The code is used on Shipping Bills, Bills of Lading, GST e-invoices and other international trade documents.

Question 2

Is Faro used as a destination port for Indian exports?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Faro (PTFAO) is a UN/LOCODE recognised destination. Indian exporters list PTFAO as the port of discharge / final destination on Shipping Bills, Bills of Lading and GST e-invoices when shipping to Portugal.

Question 3

Where is Faro located?

Accepted Answer

Faro is located at approximately 37.0167°N, -7.9333°E in 8.

Question 4

Where should I use the PTFAO port code?

Accepted Answer

Use PTFAO on Shipping Bills filed at ICEGATE, GST e-invoices when goods are dispatched to or from this port, Bill of Lading port-of-loading / port-of-discharge fields, and on any export documentation that references a UN/LOCODE.

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