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Welcome to the U.S. Virgin Islands!
Officially recognized as an unincorporated Territory of the United States of
America, the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) flies the American flag and is governed
by the laws of the U.S. Federal government, as well as those of the local U.S.
Virgin Islands government.
Official Ports of Entry for the U.S. Virgin Islands
are located in:
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Charlotte Amalie (Area Port of St. Thomas) - (Service Port)
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Cruz Bay (St. John)
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St. Croix
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DISCLAIMER
While Crown Bay Marina makes every effort to provide accurate and complete information
on this website, Crown Bay Marina makes no warranty, express or implied, and assumes no
legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of any information
contained herein.
Compliance with, any/all applicable federal, state, and/or local government regulations
pertaining to port clearance into the U.S. Virgin Islands Territory is the sole
responsibility of a vessels owner(s), captain, or designated agent(s). Please
utilize the contact information provided phone, fax, website links to
verify your specific port clearance requirements.
Vessel Clearance Checklist
To facilitate your arrival at, or departure from Crown Bay Marina, please refer to
the following checklist and verify if these requirements apply to you, or if any
additional forms or procedures are required to ensure compliance with St. Thomas
port clearance procedures.
As various agencies with homeland security responsibilities complete their transition
into the Department of Homeland Security, certain forms that are currently being utilized
for clearance may be revised and/or retitled to reflect the new CBP identifier for updated
U.S. Customs and Border Protection forms. Many of these forms may be downloaded from
www.cbp.gov or
www.customs.gov, and are
available at any CBP office, as well as at the Crown Bay Marina offices
front desk.
Before you can clear in you may need:
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Advance Notice of Arrival/Departure (NOA/D)
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Vessel clearance from last foreign port visited
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Copy of ships registry
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Lists of all crew members and passengers/guests
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Completed CBP Form 1300 (Vessel Entrance or Clearance Statement)
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Completed CBP Form I-418 (Passenger List - Crew List Declaration)
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Completed CBP I-94 Form (Arrival-Departure
Record) for all foreign guests (white form)
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Before you can clear out you may need:
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Notice of Arrival/Departure (NOA/D)
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Copy of ships registry
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Lists of all crew members and passengers/guests
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Pilot fee for U.S.V.I. Port Authority (if over 100 gross tons)
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Completed CBP Forms 1300 (Vessel Entrance or Clearance Statement)
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Completed CBP Form I-418 (Passenger List - Crew List Declaration)
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Retained departure portion of CBP I-94 Form (Arrival-Departure Record)
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APHIS regulated garbage removal service receipts [if applicable]
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