Puerto Cabezas : Profile

Location

This small port lies about 50NM south of the border with Honduras.

Position 14°01.9'N, 83°23.3'W.

Clearance

This is a Port of Entry.

The Immigration officials here are strict about the maximum of 90 days being spent in the CA4 countries (Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and El Salvador) without leaving to visit a non-CA4 country. You will be fined if you have exceeded your stay.

If all paperwork in in order, then clearance is no problem.

Last updated March 2011.

Docking

Port Manager
Mr. Oscar Simions
Tel:+505 7922411

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