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BIOT (Chagos): Current Yacht Permit Process

Update 31 March 2026: From Visiting | British Indian Ocean Territory Permit Applications – Important Update – 31/03/2026 ⚠ In light of ongoing litigation relevant to the circumstances in which...

Published 4 weeks ago
, Updated 5 days ago

Indian Ocean Crossing: BIOT Permit Application Delayed

BIOT Permit Application Seriously Impacted Yacht owners making early plans for Indian Ocean crossings this season have applied for a stopover in BIOT/Chagos (some applying as early as last December...

Published 1 year ago
, Updated 3 months ago

Indian Ocean: Deal to Hand Back the Chagos Archipelago to Mauritius

The Chagos Archipelago (British Indian Ocean Territory – BIOT) consists of 58 islands covering approximately 640,000 sq kms of ocean located in the Indian Ocean halfway between East Africa and...

Published 1 year ago
, Updated 3 months ago

BIOT Chagos: Permit Fee Increases from July 1, 2024

The British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT), also known as the Chagos Archipelago, consists of 58 islands covering some 640,000 sq km of ocean located approximately halfway between East Africa and...

Published 2 years ago
, Updated 3 months ago

Indian Ocean: BIOT Permit Applications Re-Opened for 2021

The British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT) is an archipelago of 58 islands covering some 640,000 sq km of ocean located approximately halfway between East Africa and Indonesia. The islands are...

Published 5 years ago
, Updated 3 months ago

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