Explore: Fiji - Update History
Update History
- May 2022: Notification from Ministry of Health re breaching COVID-19 entry protocols and mandatory prior notification by yachts – added to formalities. Clearance and biosecurity updated with latest protocols.
- April 2022: Lifting of Blue Lane procedures as reported by Port Denarau added to biosecurity and 1 May changes to protocols.
- March 2022: Blue Lane procedure further simplified, updates made to Covid protocols.
- February 2022: Covid protocols updated as Vuda Marina become entry port once more.
- November 2021: Covid protocols further updated with news of 1 December re-opening to air tourists and revised blue lane procedures.
- September 2021: Covid protocols updated.
- July 2021: Immigration updated with new online permit/visa applications. Covid protocols updated. Both with information from Port Denarau Marina.
- June 2021: Customs updated with extension of duty-free allowance for tourist yachts. Blue Lane Procedure further updated.
- May 2021: Covid protocols updated with tighter rules in Biosecurity section.
- March 2020: Coronavirus information update with requirements for health reporting for all vessel arrivals.
- November 2019: Measles alert added to Health section.
- September 2019: Added information and link to new South Pacific Sailing Network.
- September 2019: ANA information beefed up following yacht being fined for not submitting correct forms and visiting the Lau Group prior to clearance. Health, Fees and Pets also updated from official government websites.
- April 2019: Formalities, General Info, Facts, Security – all checked and updated.
- March 2019: Security info updated.
- May 2018: Clearance and Fees updated with new form, emails and fees.
- March 2018: Immigration, Customs, Links, Health, Publications etc. all checked/updated.
- January 2018: Security section updated following robbery in Savusavu.
- July 2017: Fees updated. Clearance checked.
- January 2017: Security section updated following attack on single-handed cruiser in Suva.
- August 2016: Clearance procedure in Suva reported by Tim Christensen and checked against Noonsite info. still correct.
- February 2016: Formalities checked/updated.
- June 2015: Publications checked.
- April 2015: Revision of all Formalities, with assistance from Brent Grimbeek of SY Impi.
- June 2014: Security section updated following robbery in Suva.
- May 2014: Added recommendation to avoid costly clearance out of hours following comment posted, plus updated fees.
- July 2013: Further changes to Clearance procedures from Suzie Ohagan.
- June 2013: Clearance procedures updated.
- January 2013: Customs and Immigration checked. Web addresses checked.

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Lynda Lim