{"id":47422,"date":"2026-03-04T20:46:16","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T15:16:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/?p=47422"},"modified":"2026-03-04T20:46:18","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T15:16:18","slug":"cbic-swift-2-0-launch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/cbic-swift-2-0-launch\/","title":{"rendered":"CBIC SWIFT 2.0 Launch: Revamped Atithi App and Digital Travellers Guide Explained for Competitive Exams"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/cbic-swift-2-0-launch\/#CBIC_SWIFT_20_launch_introduces_revamped_Atithi_app_and_Digital_Travellers_Guide_to_modernize_customs_clearance_and_boost_trade_facilitation_in_India_Learn_key_facts_for_UPSC_PSC_SSC_Banking_Railways_and_Defence_exams\" >CBIC SWIFT 2.0 launch introduces revamped Atithi app and Digital Travellers Guide to modernize customs clearance and boost trade facilitation in India. Learn key facts for UPSC, PSC, SSC, Banking, Railways, and Defence exams.<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/cbic-swift-2-0-launch\/#CBIC_to_Launch_SWIFT_20_Revamped_Atithi_App_Digital_Travellers_Guide_A_Major_Customs_Reform\" >CBIC to Launch SWIFT 2.0, Revamped Atithi App &amp; Digital Travellers Guide: A Major Customs Reform<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/cbic-swift-2-0-launch\/#%F0%9F%93%8D_What_Is_SWIFT_20_Transforming_Trade_Facilitation\" >\ud83d\udccd What Is SWIFT 2.0? Transforming Trade Facilitation<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/cbic-swift-2-0-launch\/#%F0%9F%93%8D_Revamped_Atithi_App_Efficient_Baggage_Declaration_for_Travellers\" >\ud83d\udccd Revamped Atithi App: Efficient Baggage Declaration for Travellers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/cbic-swift-2-0-launch\/#%F0%9F%93%8D_Digital_Travellers_Guide_Information_at_Fingertips\" >\ud83d\udccd Digital Travellers Guide: Information at Fingertips<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/cbic-swift-2-0-launch\/#%F0%9F%93%8D_Official_Launch_and_National_Symposium_on_Customs_Reforms\" >\ud83d\udccd Official Launch and National Symposium on Customs Reforms<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/cbic-swift-2-0-launch\/#%F0%9F%93%8C_Why_This_News_Is_Important_for_Competitive_Exams\" >\ud83d\udccc Why This News Is Important for Competitive Exams<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/cbic-swift-2-0-launch\/#%F0%9F%9A%80_Boost_to_Trade_Commerce\" >\ud83d\ude80 Boost to Trade &amp; Commerce<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/cbic-swift-2-0-launch\/#%F0%9F%93%8D_Digital_Governance_Ease_of_Living\" >\ud83d\udccd Digital Governance &amp; Ease of Living<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/cbic-swift-2-0-launch\/#%F0%9F%93%8A_International_Customs_Day\" >\ud83d\udcca International Customs Day<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/cbic-swift-2-0-launch\/#%F0%9F%93%8C_Relevance_Across_Exams\" >\ud83d\udccc Relevance Across Exams<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/cbic-swift-2-0-launch\/#%F0%9F%93%9A_Historical_Context\" >\ud83d\udcda Historical Context<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/cbic-swift-2-0-launch\/#%F0%9F%A7%BE_Evolution_of_CBICs_Digital_Initiatives\" >\ud83e\uddfe Evolution of CBIC\u2019s Digital Initiatives<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/cbic-swift-2-0-launch\/#%F0%9F%93%8A_Key_Takeaways_from_%E2%80%9CCBIC_Launches_SWIFT_20_Atithi_App_Digital_Travellers_Guide%E2%80%9D\" >\ud83d\udcca Key Takeaways from \u201cCBIC Launches SWIFT 2.0, Atithi App &amp; Digital Travellers Guide\u201d<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/cbic-swift-2-0-launch\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions_FAQs\" >Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/cbic-swift-2-0-launch\/#1_What_is_SWIFT_20_launched_by_CBIC\" >1. What is SWIFT 2.0 launched by CBIC?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/cbic-swift-2-0-launch\/#2_Under_which_ministry_does_CBIC_function\" >2. Under which ministry does CBIC function?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/cbic-swift-2-0-launch\/#3_What_is_the_purpose_of_SWIFT_20\" >3. What is the purpose of SWIFT 2.0?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/cbic-swift-2-0-launch\/#4_What_is_the_Atithi_App\" >4. What is the Atithi App?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/cbic-swift-2-0-launch\/#5_What_is_the_Digital_Travellers_Guide\" >5. What is the Digital Travellers Guide?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/cbic-swift-2-0-launch\/#6_On_which_occasion_were_these_initiatives_launched\" >6. On which occasion were these initiatives launched?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/cbic-swift-2-0-launch\/#7_Why_is_this_important_for_UPSC_and_State_PSC_exams\" >7. Why is this important for UPSC and State PSC exams?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/cbic-swift-2-0-launch\/#8_How_does_SWIFT_20_improve_Indias_trade_ecosystem\" >8. How does SWIFT 2.0 improve India\u2019s trade ecosystem?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/cbic-swift-2-0-launch\/#Some_Important_Current_Affairs_Links\" >Some Important Current Affairs Links<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CBIC_SWIFT_20_launch_introduces_revamped_Atithi_app_and_Digital_Travellers_Guide_to_modernize_customs_clearance_and_boost_trade_facilitation_in_India_Learn_key_facts_for_UPSC_PSC_SSC_Banking_Railways_and_Defence_exams\"><\/span><strong>CBIC SWIFT 2.0 launch introduces revamped Atithi app and Digital Travellers Guide to modernize customs clearance and boost trade facilitation in India. Learn key facts for UPSC, PSC, SSC, Banking, Railways, and Defence exams.<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CBIC_to_Launch_SWIFT_20_Revamped_Atithi_App_Digital_Travellers_Guide_A_Major_Customs_Reform\"><\/span>CBIC to Launch SWIFT 2.0, Revamped Atithi App &amp; Digital Travellers Guide: A Major Customs Reform<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC)<\/strong> has announced the launch of <strong>SWIFT 2.0<\/strong>, an upgraded <em>Single Window Interface for Facilitating Trade<\/em>, alongside a newly revamped <strong>Atithi app<\/strong> and a <strong>Digital Travellers Guide<\/strong>. This initiative marks a significant milestone in India\u2019s customs modernization and digital governance reforms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%F0%9F%93%8D_What_Is_SWIFT_20_Transforming_Trade_Facilitation\"><\/span>\ud83d\udccd What Is SWIFT 2.0? Transforming Trade Facilitation<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>SWIFT 2.0 is the enhanced version of the <em>Single Window Interface for Facilitating Trade<\/em> platform. It is designed to simplify and digitize customs clearance procedures for importers and exporters. By integrating multiple regulatory agencies and processes into one digital window, SWIFT 2.0 will significantly reduce documentation time, physical interactions, and procedural delays.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The platform will also improve transparency and coordination among various government agencies involved in trade, making customs processes faster and more efficient. This initiative aligns with the Indian government\u2019s objectives of strengthening <em>Ease of Doing Business<\/em> and promoting digital transformation in governance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%F0%9F%93%8D_Revamped_Atithi_App_Efficient_Baggage_Declaration_for_Travellers\"><\/span>\ud83d\udccd Revamped Atithi App: Efficient Baggage Declaration for Travellers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The revamped <strong>Atithi app<\/strong> aims to bring significant convenience to international travellers. Developed by CBIC under the Department of Revenue, this mobile application allows travellers arriving in India to complete <strong>baggage self-declaration digitally before landing<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With the updated app, passengers can input baggage, item, and currency details from anywhere, reducing the need for manual paperwork at the airport. This not only speeds up the customs process but also enhances accuracy and compliance in baggage clearance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%F0%9F%93%8D_Digital_Travellers_Guide_Information_at_Fingertips\"><\/span>\ud83d\udccd Digital Travellers Guide: Information at Fingertips<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Along with SWIFT 2.0 and the Atithi app, the <strong>Digital Travellers Guide<\/strong> will be launched to assist international passengers with updated baggage rules, customs regulations, and personal import information. This will act as a ready reference for travellers to understand customs procedures, allowances, and compliance requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The comprehensive guide is expected to promote <em>ease of living<\/em> for travellers while strengthening customs enforcement and regulatory transparency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%F0%9F%93%8D_Official_Launch_and_National_Symposium_on_Customs_Reforms\"><\/span>\ud83d\udccd Official Launch and National Symposium on Customs Reforms<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>These initiatives will be unveiled during <strong>International Customs Day 2026<\/strong> celebrations, with Union Minister of State for Finance <strong>Pankaj Chaudhary<\/strong> presiding over the event. CBIC will also organize the <strong>National Symposium on Customs Reforms<\/strong>, discussing legal changes, import reforms, and evolution of the Customs Integrated System (CIS).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stakeholders from trade and industry will participate to provide feedback on the reforms, highlighting the government\u2019s collaborative approach towards trade facilitation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\" id=\"CBIC-SWIFT-2.0-launch\"><img decoding=\"async\" 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alt=\"CBIC SWIFT 2.0 launch\" style=\"width:476px;height:auto\" title=\"CBIC SWIFT 2.0 launch\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">CBIC SWIFT 2.0 launch<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%F0%9F%93%8C_Why_This_News_Is_Important_for_Competitive_Exams\"><\/span>\ud83d\udccc Why This News Is Important for Competitive Exams<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%F0%9F%9A%80_Boost_to_Trade_Commerce\"><\/span>\ud83d\ude80 Boost to Trade &amp; Commerce<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The launch of <strong>SWIFT 2.0<\/strong> reflects India\u2019s push towards <em>digital trade facilitation and economic reform<\/em>. Efficient customs clearance improves international trade competitiveness \u2014 a key topic in <em>Economy and Governance<\/em> sections of exams like UPSC, State PSCs, and Banking examinations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%F0%9F%93%8D_Digital_Governance_Ease_of_Living\"><\/span>\ud83d\udccd Digital Governance &amp; Ease of Living<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The revamped <strong>Atithi app<\/strong> and <em>Digital Travellers Guide<\/em> are examples of <strong>digital governance<\/strong> that directly impact <em>ease of living<\/em> for citizens and international travellers. These initiatives demonstrate how technology can reduce red tape \u2014 an important concept in <em>polity<\/em> and <em>public administration<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%F0%9F%93%8A_International_Customs_Day\"><\/span>\ud83d\udcca International Customs Day<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Understanding the context of <strong>International Customs Day<\/strong> and its linkage to global customs reforms is often asked in <em>current affairs<\/em> and <em>general studies<\/em>. This event also offers insights into how India aligns with international trade standards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%F0%9F%93%8C_Relevance_Across_Exams\"><\/span>\ud83d\udccc Relevance Across Exams<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>IAS\/PCS:<\/strong> Management of trade, digital reforms, governance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Banking &amp; Finance:<\/strong> Impact on foreign trade and export-import procedures.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Railways &amp; Defence:<\/strong> National infrastructure and logistics efficiency.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Teaching &amp; SSC:<\/strong> General awareness, technology in governance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%F0%9F%93%9A_Historical_Context\"><\/span>\ud83d\udcda Historical Context<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%F0%9F%A7%BE_Evolution_of_CBICs_Digital_Initiatives\"><\/span>\ud83e\uddfe Evolution of CBIC\u2019s Digital Initiatives<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC)<\/strong> has been progressively embracing digital technology to streamline customs processes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The <strong>original SWIFT platform<\/strong> was introduced as a single window to integrate multiple government agencies involved in trade clearance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The <strong>Atithi app<\/strong> was launched to enable travellers arriving in India to declare baggage and currency digitally \u2014 a part of broader <em>Ease of Doing Business<\/em> and digital governance goals.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Over time, the need for faster processes, reduced paperwork, and better data integration led to development of <strong>SWIFT 2.0<\/strong>, integrating more government agencies and improving digital workflows.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The upgrade reflects India\u2019s commitment to <strong>technology-driven public services<\/strong>, aligning with international norms and encouraging trade growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%F0%9F%93%8A_Key_Takeaways_from_%E2%80%9CCBIC_Launches_SWIFT_20_Atithi_App_Digital_Travellers_Guide%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>\ud83d\udcca Key Takeaways from \u201cCBIC Launches SWIFT 2.0, Atithi App &amp; Digital Travellers Guide\u201d<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th><strong>S.No.<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Key Takeaway<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>1<\/td><td><strong>SWIFT 2.0<\/strong> is the upgraded <em>Single Window Interface for Facilitating Trade<\/em> that streamlines customs clearance.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2<\/td><td>The <strong>Atithi app<\/strong> has been revamped to allow digital baggage self-declaration for international travellers.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3<\/td><td>A <strong>Digital Travellers Guide<\/strong> will provide comprehensive customs information for passengers.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4<\/td><td>These initiatives will be launched on <strong>International Customs Day 2026<\/strong> in New Delhi.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5<\/td><td>The reforms aim to enhance <em>ease of doing business<\/em>, efficiency, and digital governance in trade and customs.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">CBIC SWIFT 2.0 launch<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions_FAQs\"><\/span>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_What_is_SWIFT_20_launched_by_CBIC\"><\/span>1. What is SWIFT 2.0 launched by CBIC?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SWIFT 2.0 (Single Window Interface for Facilitating Trade)<\/strong> is an upgraded digital customs clearance platform launched by the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC). It integrates multiple regulatory agencies into a single digital interface to simplify and speed up import-export clearance procedures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Under_which_ministry_does_CBIC_function\"><\/span>2. Under which ministry does CBIC function?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>CBIC functions under the <strong>Department of Revenue<\/strong> in the Ministry of Finance. It is responsible for customs, GST, central excise, and anti-smuggling operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_What_is_the_purpose_of_SWIFT_20\"><\/span>3. What is the purpose of SWIFT 2.0?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>SWIFT 2.0 aims to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Reduce physical documentation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Minimize human interface<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ensure faster cargo clearance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Improve transparency in trade processes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enhance India\u2019s Ease of Doing Business ranking<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>It is particularly important for exam topics related to economic reforms and digital governance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_What_is_the_Atithi_App\"><\/span>4. What is the Atithi App?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Atithi App<\/strong> is a mobile application developed by CBIC that allows international passengers arriving in India to digitally declare baggage and currency before landing. The revamped version improves compliance and reduces congestion at airports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_What_is_the_Digital_Travellers_Guide\"><\/span>5. What is the Digital Travellers Guide?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Digital Travellers Guide is an online resource providing updated information on:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Customs baggage rules<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Duty-free allowances<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Prohibited and restricted items<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Currency declaration norms<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>It enhances awareness among international travellers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_On_which_occasion_were_these_initiatives_launched\"><\/span>6. On which occasion were these initiatives launched?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>These initiatives were launched on <strong>International Customs Day<\/strong>, observed every year on <strong>26 January<\/strong>, highlighting the role of customs administrations worldwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Why_is_this_important_for_UPSC_and_State_PSC_exams\"><\/span>7. 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