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BMV

Abbreviation for Bundesministerium für Verkehr

In short and in plain language

The BMV is the German federal ministry for transport.

It also explains rules for digital papers when goods are moved.

Offices in the EU must accept such data. This applies when firms send it through certified platforms.

Definition
The BMV is the German Federal Ministry of Transport. Among other things, it provides information on the eFTI regulation, under which authorities in the EU must accept legally required information on freight transport in electronic form when businesses provide it via certified platforms.