ALERT:
This Greek island has been battling several wildfires that broke out at the same time on Sunday 22 June, 2025. A state of emergency has been declared and dozens of villages have been evacuated. It is recommended to avoid this island until the situation is under control. More info. here.
The Port of Entry is at Limin Khiou (Port Chios).
For full details on clearing into or out of Greece see Greece Formalities.
Call the Port Police on VHF Ch.12 on approach and departure.
A US skipper reported having an issue with the authorities over the authenticity of his radio license (the US recently having transferred licenses online) when entering Chios in February 2025. To avoid complications when undertaking formalities, any boat documents that are digital should be printed off if at all possible so that the authorities can see a physical copy.
Last updated: February 2025
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