ONBOARD Magazine autumn 2023

ST BARTS
Ports of entry: anywhere you want. At anchor or in
the Gustavia Port.
Documents needed: Registration, vessel’s insurance, Crew &
Guest lists, last port clearance (no US Cruising permit).
• Agent can handle your clearance on your behalf – no Captain/
First Officer / Purser presence is needed ashore.
• Your Agent will notify you when your inbound clearance has
been completed and send you the outbound clearance via email
before your departure.
• Inbound clearance cannot be completed prior to your arrival;
and Outbound clearance must be done before your departure.
• Notify your agent if you carry more than €10K (or equivalent)
cash or weapons onboard.
ST KITTS AND NEVIS
Ports of entry in St Kitts: Basseterre, Christophe
Harbour Marina.
Port of entry in Nevis: Charlestown
Documents needed: Registration, Crew & Guest lists, last port
clearance, physical passports, last port outbound and an
indication of your next port and date of departure.
• Agent can handle your clearance on your behalf (also if you
anchor in White House Bay and Ballast Bay).
• Notify your agent if you carry more than $10K (or equivalent)
cash or weapons onboard.
ST LUCIA
Ports of entry: Rodney Bay, Castries, Marigot Bay,
Soufriere and Vieux Fort.
Documents needed prior to arrival: Certificate of Registration, Crew
and Guest lists, last port of clearance, ETD, next port of call
and visas if applicable.
• If a visa is needed for Crew or a Guest, note that the process
may take up to 5 business days.
• Each person on board is required to complete a Maritime
Health Declaration form and a Health Screening Form.
• Notify your agent if you carry more than 10K (or equivalent)
• cash or weapons onboard.
GRENADA
Port of entry: Camper Nicholson’s Port Louis Marina, in
St George. Vessels may prefer to enter through our
sister-isle of Carriacou and can choose to Clear into Tyrell Bay.
Documents needed: Registration, Crew & Guest lists, last port
outbound, physical passports.
• Agent can handle your clearance on your behalf.
• Notify your agent if you carry weapons onboard.
ST VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES
Ports of entry: Saint Vincent, Bequia, Mustique,
Canouan and Union Island.
Process: it is required to complete an arrival declaration on SailClair.
• Agent can handle your clearance on your behalf.
• Upon arrival, your Agent will collect all physical passports and
your last outbound clearance.
• Note that if any crew are from the Dominican Republic, Syria,
Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, Nigeria, China, or Haiti, please apply for
visas in advance, before you start your Atlantic Crossing.
• Notify your agent if you carry more than $3,700 (or equivalent)
cash or weapons onboard.
MARTINIQUE
Ports of entry: anywhere you want. Clearance is done
electronically.
Documents needed prior to arrival: Registration, hull colour, Crew &
Guest lists, last port clearance, next port of call and departure
date once known.
• Agent can handle your clearance on your behalf – no Captain/
First Officer / Purser presence is needed ashore.
• Your inbound and then outbound clearances will be sent to
you via email. No physical passports are needed.
• NB: Only Schengen visas issued by a French authority are valid
for entry to Martinique. Short-term visas can be issued when
needed by your agent.
• Notify your agent if you carry more than €10K (or equivalent)
cash or weapons onboard.
ST MAARTEN
Port of entry: anywhere you want or need to be: at
anchor (we can come to you with our tenders to pick
up all physical passports), at the Philipsburg Commercial Port,
or in any of the many available marinas; at your convenience.
Documents needed prior to arrival: Registration, Crew & Guest lists,
last port clearance (no US Cruising permit), copies of Seaman
Discharge books of crew needing a visa if any.
Sign off: please inform your agent of any Crew or Guests’ departure
before they depart the vessel.
• Agent can handle your clearance on your behalf – no Captain/
First Officer / Purser presence needed ashore.
• Physical passports and Seaman Discharge books of the crew
who need a visa to enter.
• Notify your agent if you carry more than $14K (or equivalent)
cash or weapons onboard.
ST MARTIN
Ports of entry: anywhere you want. In any bay at anchor,
at the Galisbay Commercial Port or in the marina.
Documents needed prior to arrival: Registration, vessel’s insurance
Crew & Guest lists, last port clearance (no US Cruising permit).
• Agent can handle your clearance on your behalf – no Captain/
First Officer / Purser presence is needed ashore.
• Your inbound and then outbound clearances will be sent to
you via email.
• This location is a great option for early or late guests pick-up
or drop-off as the clearance can be done before you arrive.
No physical passports are needed.
• Notify your agent if you carry more than €10K (or equivalent)
cash or weapons onboard.
GUADELOUPE
Ports of entry: Clearance is done electronically.
Documents needed prior to arrival: Registration, hull
colour, Crew & Guest lists, last port clearance, next port of
call and departure date once known.
• Agent can handle your clearance on your behalf – no Captain/
First Officer / Purser presence is needed ashore.
• Your inbound and then outbound clearances will be sent to
you via email. No physical passports are needed.
• NB: Only Schengen visas issued by a French authority are valid
for entry to Martinique. Short-term visas can be issued when
needed by your agent.
• Notify your agent if you carry more than €10K (or equivalent)
cash [if coming from a non-French island] or weapons onboard.
ONBOARD | AUTUMN 2023 | 75