Antigua & Barbuda - Update History
- December 2023: All formalities checked and updated (fees currently being confirmed).
- November 2023: SailClear service added to clearance as both web portals being used at this time.
- June 2023: Barbuda information updated with confirmation from Barbuda Customs.
- May 2023: Immigration updated.
- April 2023: Clearance and Fees updates from Nica Waters of Fit2Sail, biosecurity updates from Joe Karpinski.
- February 2023: Cruiser VHF Net added under Communications section.
- January 2023: Security updated with latest report on attempted theft from helpful cruisers.
- December 2022: Covid requirements updated as yachties being asked to show proof of vaccination, as confirmed by Joe Karpinski, SSCA host in Antigua.
- August 2022: Biosecurity and Clearance updated as all restrictions for Covid 19 lifted. Bob Potter confirmed that all POEs are open.
- May 2022: Security updated with latest report on attempted dinghy theft.
- May 2022: English Harbor health protocols updated with information from Joe Karpinski.
- April 2022: Biosecurity updated with rule change announcement and Clearance Fees confirmed and updated.
- March 2022: Covid protocols further updated following new travel advisory.
- January 2022: Fees updated with information from Steve Peters, SV Cosmos and Covid protocols further updated with info. for yachts arriving after a long passage.
- December 29, 2021: New travel advisory and travel protocols updated.
- December 2021: Biosecurity updated with covid entry protocols for Jolly Harbor, as shared by Steve Peters. End of state of emergency recorded.
- November 2021: All formalities and Covid protocols (except fees) updated from official sources.
- October 2021: Confirmed protocols in place for the immediate future.
- September 2021: Covid protocols further updated.
- August 2021: COVID protocols and restrictions updated.
- July 2021: Covid protocols and ports of entry updated.
- March 2021: Extension of Stay protocols linked to from Immigration section.
- February 2021: COVID details further updated with info. from Joe Karpinski, SSCA rep. in Antigua. Security section updated with latest reports.
- January 2021: Biosecurity COVID information archived and updated.
- March 2020: COVID-19 measures reported in Biosecurity section. Further clarification on ports of entry from moderator of Eastern Caribbean FB group.
- January 2020: Note added to Restrictions about closed fishing season for certain fish.
- November 2019: Facts, Profile and General Information sections updated using information from Marine Guide.
- August 2018: Barbuda information updated following hurricane re-build as reported in Travel Weekly.
- July 2018: Cruiser’s Net information updated.
- May 2018: Health section updated.
- April 2018: Clearance Barbuda info. updated following feedback from Eve and Tom.
- February 2018: SAR details updated.
- January 2018: Clearance fees updated.
- October 2017: Publications and Links updated.
- October 2017: Hurricane Irma update added.
- March 2017: Formalities checked and updated.
- November 2016: Clearance checked.
- May 2016: Pet information updated by David Pattison.
- October 2015: Customs, Immigration, Pets and Security sections updated.
- July 2015: Publication added.
- May 2015: Publications checked.
- April 2015: Updated information added to General/Money.
- December 2014: All formalities checked/updated.
- May 2013: Barbuda new clearance info. from Mark Jensen of SY Sea Life and confirmed by Chris Doyle.
- February 2013: All formalities checked and updated, including link for Pet Regulations. Medical section updated.
- February 2013: Barbuda clearance note added following report from Gonzalo Rubio Paris of S/V Kazaio.
- October 2012: Updated eSeaClear information for clearance as Antigua has signed up to new service.
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