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Ports of EntryPorts of entry are located in Road Harbour - Tortola, West End Harbour - Tortola, Great Harbour - Jost Van Dyke and St. Thomas Bay - Virgin Gorda.All vessels entering the territory must clear with BVI Customs and Immigration immediately upon arrival into the territory. Customs and Immigration offices are located on Tortola in Road Town and West End, on Virgin Gorda at the Virgin Gorda Yacht Harbour, and on Jost Van Dyke in Great Harbour. Required documents include: ships papers and valid passports for all crew and passengers from their country of origin U.S. and Canadian citizens will need a passport or an original or notarized copy of their birth certificate and photo ID to enter the BVI. To re-enter the U.S. or Canada, you will need a passport OR a photo ID and Dept. of State official proof of application for a passport, or a "passport receipt". Visitors from some countries may also require a visa for entry. For US and Canadian citizens, a passport is preferred, although you may also use an original birth certificate accompanied by a valid photo ID, such as a driver's license. European citizens need a valid passport to enter the British Virgin Islands. However, visitors that are residents of certain countries require a visa in order to enter the BVI. If in doubt about the necessity of a visa, contact the nearest BVI Tourist Board Office, the nearest British Embassy, or the Chief Immigration Department, BVI Government at (284) 494-3471 or 468-3701 ext. 4700. Please note that citizens from some Caribbean islands may need to obtain a visa to visit the British Virgin Islands. If in doubt about the necessity of a visa, contact the nearest BVI Tourist Board Office, the nearest British Embassy, or the Chief Immigration Department, BVI Government at (284) 494-3471 or 468-3701 ext. 4700. The BVI Chamber of Commerce and Hotel Association has a full listing of entry requirements. |
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