> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://planetarycarbonstandard.gitbook.io/pcs-documentation/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://planetarycarbonstandard.gitbook.io/pcs-documentation/registration.md). # Registration The Company seeking PCS services should log in to the website and complete initial registration formalities online. (Application form). Once the required details are furnished & registration fees are paid, PCS will create an account for the company. Evaluation of the Carbon Project design should be done after registration. The Company should update details in the “CPD Template” on the website and in the database. PCS will review the CPD and inform and provide feedback on the CPD within 10 days after submission. Any other information required should be submitted upon request. The evaluation process will start after the CPD review and payment of the review. Verification of the project will be done by a third-party company appointed by PCS. 1-3 days per 20-50 acres will be required depending on the nature of the land, and plantation type. Validation of the project will be done after the completion of the verification process. A certificate of validation will be issued after the validation of the project. PCS Registry entry cost incurred as per fee schedule. If the verification & validation of the project involves a distant location, and/or requires visiting different locations over several days, lodging & transportation should be provided for the verification team by the company. Lodging should be at a minimum of 3-star class hotels. If the physical verification & validation requires overseas travelling, economy class airfare, inland transportation & lodging at a minimum of 3-star hotels for a minimum period of 3 days should be arranged. The Company should provide written confirmation on the sale of carbon credits prior to the issuance of the certificate of validation. --- # Agent Instructions This documentation is published with GitBook. GitBook is the documentation platform designed so that both humans and AI agents can read, navigate, and reason over technical content effectively. Learn more at gitbook.com. ## Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter, and the optional `goal` query parameter: ``` GET https://planetarycarbonstandard.gitbook.io/pcs-documentation/registration.md?ask=&goal= ``` `ask` is the immediate question: it should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. `goal` is optional and describes the broader end goal you are ultimately trying to accomplish on behalf of the user. GitBook uses it to tailor the answer towards what is most useful for that goal. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.