There is planned downtime from 20:00pm on Saturday 4th July 2026 to 2:30am on Sunday 5th July 2026.
HMRC have shared that due to scheduled maintenance, you will be unable to access our online service from 8pm on Saturday 4th July 2026 to 2:30am on Sunday 5th July 2026.
Declarations submitted during this time will be processed when the service becomes available.
Creating, updating, or embarking a goods movement reference (GMR) during this time might be affected.
Only goods with pre-lodged declarations attached to a GMR will be allowed to move using Goods Vehicle Movement Service (GVMS).
For guidance on GVMS, read Goods Vehicle Movement Service service availability and issues.
For import movements using GVMS, you should check the declaration status and arrive where needed.
