diff --git a/apps/edr-freight-web/backoffice/src/lib/utils.ts b/apps/edr-freight-web/backoffice/src/lib/utils.ts
index a5ef19350..54bb0325d 100644
--- a/apps/edr-freight-web/backoffice/src/lib/utils.ts
+++ b/apps/edr-freight-web/backoffice/src/lib/utils.ts
@@ -4,3 +4,17 @@ import { twMerge } from "tailwind-merge";
 export function cn(...inputs: ClassValue[]) {
   return twMerge(clsx(inputs));
 }
+
+/** Human label for a trade direction — DOMESTIC reads "Intercity" everywhere. */
+export function directionLabel(direction?: string | null): string {
+  switch (direction) {
+    case "IMPORT":
+      return "Import";
+    case "EXPORT":
+      return "Export";
+    case "DOMESTIC":
+      return "Intercity";
+    default:
+      return direction || "—";
+  }
+}
diff --git a/apps/edr-freight-web/backoffice/src/pages/contracts/ClearanceDocumentsPage.tsx b/apps/edr-freight-web/backoffice/src/pages/contracts/ClearanceDocumentsPage.tsx
index 945d142df..60d5a56f8 100644
--- a/apps/edr-freight-web/backoffice/src/pages/contracts/ClearanceDocumentsPage.tsx
+++ b/apps/edr-freight-web/backoffice/src/pages/contracts/ClearanceDocumentsPage.tsx
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import { directionLabel } from "@/lib/utils";
 import {
   ActionIcon,
   Box,
@@ -199,7 +200,7 @@ export default function ClearanceDocumentsPage() {
                   variant="outline"
                   className="h-5 border-border/50 bg-background/50 px-1.5 text-[10px] font-medium uppercase backdrop-blur-sm"
                 >
-                  {c.tradeDirection}
+                  {directionLabel(c.tradeDirection)}
                 </Badge>
                 <Badge
                   variant="secondary"
diff --git a/apps/edr-freight-web/backoffice/src/pages/contracts/ContractClearanceDetailPage.tsx b/apps/edr-freight-web/backoffice/src/pages/contracts/ContractClearanceDetailPage.tsx
index 63dbb5d0b..5ac798250 100644
--- a/apps/edr-freight-web/backoffice/src/pages/contracts/ContractClearanceDetailPage.tsx
+++ b/apps/edr-freight-web/backoffice/src/pages/contracts/ContractClearanceDetailPage.tsx
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import { directionLabel } from "@/lib/utils";
 import { useMemo } from "react";
 import { useQuery } from "@tanstack/react-query";
 import { useLocation, useParams } from "react-router-dom";
@@ -468,7 +469,7 @@ function ClearanceHero({
                 color={direction === "IMPORT" ? "edr-green" : "gray"}
                 radius="sm"
               >
-                {direction}
+                {directionLabel(direction)}
               </Badge>
               {customs ? (
                 <Badge
diff --git a/apps/edr-freight-web/backoffice/src/pages/contracts/ContractClearanceListPage.tsx b/apps/edr-freight-web/backoffice/src/pages/contracts/ContractClearanceListPage.tsx
index 328736f3d..86aea96ee 100644
--- a/apps/edr-freight-web/backoffice/src/pages/contracts/ContractClearanceListPage.tsx
+++ b/apps/edr-freight-web/backoffice/src/pages/contracts/ContractClearanceListPage.tsx
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import { directionLabel } from "@/lib/utils";
 import {
   Fragment,
   useCallback,
@@ -180,7 +181,7 @@ function CustomsBadge({ customs }: { customs: boolean }) {
 function DirectionIcon({ direction }: { direction: string }) {
   const isImport = direction === "IMPORT";
   const Icon = isImport ? Truck : ShipWheel;
-  const label = isImport ? "Import" : direction === "EXPORT" ? "Export" : "—";
+  const label = directionLabel(direction);
   return (
     <Tooltip label={label} withArrow>
       <ThemeIcon
diff --git a/apps/edr-freight-web/backoffice/src/pages/contracts/ContractRequestDetailPage.tsx b/apps/edr-freight-web/backoffice/src/pages/contracts/ContractRequestDetailPage.tsx
index 0929700ba..958cc684e 100644
--- a/apps/edr-freight-web/backoffice/src/pages/contracts/ContractRequestDetailPage.tsx
+++ b/apps/edr-freight-web/backoffice/src/pages/contracts/ContractRequestDetailPage.tsx
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import { directionLabel } from "@/lib/utils";
 import { useNavigate, useParams, useSearchParams } from "react-router-dom";
 import { useQuery } from "@tanstack/react-query";
 import {
@@ -597,7 +598,7 @@ export default function ContractRequestDetailPage() {
               <SectionCard icon={Package} title="Cargo scope">
                 <Group gap="sm" mb="md">
                   <Badge variant="light" color="gray" radius="sm" tt="uppercase">
-                    {contract.tradeDirection}
+                    {directionLabel(contract.tradeDirection)}
                   </Badge>
                   <Badge variant="light" color="gray" radius="sm" tt="uppercase">
                     {contract.freightType}
diff --git a/apps/edr-freight-web/backoffice/src/pages/contracts/ContractRequestsPage.tsx b/apps/edr-freight-web/backoffice/src/pages/contracts/ContractRequestsPage.tsx
index 1752aa7c0..7687b62f0 100644
--- a/apps/edr-freight-web/backoffice/src/pages/contracts/ContractRequestsPage.tsx
+++ b/apps/edr-freight-web/backoffice/src/pages/contracts/ContractRequestsPage.tsx
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import { directionLabel } from "@/lib/utils";
 import {
   ActionIcon,
   Box,
@@ -299,7 +300,7 @@ export default function ContractRequestsPage() {
                 variant="outline"
                 className="h-5 border-border/50 bg-background/50 px-1.5 text-[10px] font-medium uppercase backdrop-blur-sm"
               >
-                {c.tradeDirection}
+                {directionLabel(c.tradeDirection)}
               </Badge>
               <Badge
                 variant="secondary"
diff --git a/apps/edr-freight-web/backoffice/src/pages/contracts/GlClearanceDetailPage.tsx b/apps/edr-freight-web/backoffice/src/pages/contracts/GlClearanceDetailPage.tsx
index f68d6562b..af045ed5c 100644
--- a/apps/edr-freight-web/backoffice/src/pages/contracts/GlClearanceDetailPage.tsx
+++ b/apps/edr-freight-web/backoffice/src/pages/contracts/GlClearanceDetailPage.tsx
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import { directionLabel } from "@/lib/utils";
 import { useState } from "react";
 import { useQuery } from "@tanstack/react-query";
 import { useParams } from "react-router-dom";
@@ -173,7 +174,7 @@ export default function GlClearanceDetailPage() {
           ]}
           meta={
             <Badge variant="light" color={isImport ? "edr-green" : "gray"} radius="sm">
-              {data.tradeDirection}
+              {directionLabel(data.tradeDirection)}
             </Badge>
           }
           action={
diff --git a/apps/edr-freight-web/backoffice/src/pages/contracts/GlDjiboutiClearanceListPage.tsx b/apps/edr-freight-web/backoffice/src/pages/contracts/GlDjiboutiClearanceListPage.tsx
index a43a6ff55..c5c424e9a 100644
--- a/apps/edr-freight-web/backoffice/src/pages/contracts/GlDjiboutiClearanceListPage.tsx
+++ b/apps/edr-freight-web/backoffice/src/pages/contracts/GlDjiboutiClearanceListPage.tsx
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import { directionLabel } from "@/lib/utils";
 import { useCallback, useMemo, useState } from "react";
 import { useNavigate } from "react-router-dom";
 import {
@@ -249,7 +250,7 @@ function toContractRow(c: Freight.IContract): ContractRow {
 function DirectionIcon({ direction }: { direction: string }) {
   const isImport = direction === "IMPORT";
   const Icon = isImport ? Truck : ShipWheel;
-  const label = isImport ? "Import" : direction === "EXPORT" ? "Export" : "—";
+  const label = directionLabel(direction);
   return (
     <Tooltip label={label} withArrow>
       <ThemeIcon