ADVICE FOR ENTRY TO SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES BY SEA
1. Submit a Request for Quarantine Form to svgarrivals@gmail.com at least five (5) days before arrival.
2. 24 hours before arrival, or as soon as you have the information, send negative PCR test results, departure clearance and estimated time of arrival to svgarrivals@gmail.com.
Always check the Ministry of Health Website for the up to date Protocols for Entry before travel.
INFORMATION AND USEFUL DOCUMENTS IF ARRIVING BY SEA
1. CHECK PROTOCOLS
1. CHECK PROTOCOLS
1. CHECK PROTOCOLS
Follow this link to see all the Entry Protocols for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
The Yacht Entry Protocol is lower on the list.
The Flight entry protocol is the first document.
Check regularly for updates
2. RISK CATEGORY
1. CHECK PROTOCOLS
1. CHECK PROTOCOLS
Submit a Request for Quarantine Form to svgarrivals@gmail.com and detail your travel history
All forms must be submitted at least five (5) days before arrival.
Late applications may result in longer quarantine time on arrival.
Once approved, you will receive a stamped approval form by email confirming risk category and permitting entry to SVG.
3. SCHEDULING TEST
1. CHECK PROTOCOLS
3. SCHEDULING TEST
Tests are
on monday, wednesday and thursday mornings in Young Island. Price : $60US / test
Once your application has been approved, your test will be automatically scheduled by SVG Arrivals.
If arriving on a fri/sat/sun, you can remain in quarantine on a designated mooring until your scheduled testing time.
PORTS OF ENTRY
QUARANTINE HIGH RISK
3. SCHEDULING TEST
ALL Vessels must enter with a Stamped Approval form or may be denied entry.
All passengers are advised to wear a mask when entering the Quarantine Areas
Mooring Fee (yachts <65ft)
$53xcd/ $20US/night - SVG
Mooring Fee (yachts >65ft)
Anchoring available in Kingstown or Young Island Cut Quarantine Area
In Transit : $60xcd/$23US/night BEQUIA and YOUNG ISLAND
FAQs
QUARANTINE HIGH RISK
QUARANTINE HIGH RISK
If you have more questions, email svgarrivals@gmail.com and we may have the answers for you.
A few common questions:
1. Children < 5 yrs do not test.
2. You cannot fly on a commercial flight to SVG and join others on a boat for quarantine onboard until receiving a PCR Test Result from a Test on Day 4 - 7.
3. You can swim/kayak around your boat in quarantine.
4. You cannot kitesurf/dive in Quarantine until after PCR results.
5. If you send your application form 24 hours before arrival you will be in quarantine until processing is completed.
6. Results take up to 72 hours.
7. Arrival Tests in SVG are $60US
8. Tests on Weekends or other days can be scheduled and cost $120US
QUARANTINE HIGH RISK
QUARANTINE HIGH RISK
QUARANTINE HIGH RISK
Update April 2021
All High Risk persons arriving by yacht into SVG will need to quarantine onboard 14 days in a designated quarantine area.
Exception:
Persons with two vaccines and 4 weeks between second dose and travel to SVG will have 7 days quarantine and PCR test on Day 5
Persons can request to move to a second quarantine location after clearance with a negative PCR test result.
After 14 days (or 7 days for vaccinated persons) you are able to move freely around the islands.
QUARANTINE AREAS
YOUNG ISLAND CUT - ST VINCENT
YOUNG ISLAND CUT - ST VINCENT
YOUNG ISLAND CUT - ST VINCENT
OPEN
NORTH BEQUIA MOORINGS
YOUNG ISLAND CUT - ST VINCENT
YOUNG ISLAND CUT - ST VINCENT
NOT OPEN for Yacht Arrivals
Quarantine Moorings are on the north side of the harbour
, CLIFTON, UNION ISLAND
, CLIFTON, UNION ISLAND
, CLIFTON, UNION ISLAND
NOT OPEN FOR Yacht Arrivals
Quarantine Moorings are on the west side of the harbour
CANOUAN MARINA
, CLIFTON, UNION ISLAND
, CLIFTON, UNION ISLAND
NOT OPEN FOR Yacht Arrivals
Quarantine docking is available inside the Marina with prior arrangement.
About Us
SVG ARRIVAL SERVICES
SVG Arrivals was set up in conjunction with the Coronavirus Taskforce to facilitate yacht entries and the monitoring of yacht passengers whilst visiting SVG. It is a source of information for Yacht Captains or Charter Guests looking to visit Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
HAVE A QUESTION?
Email us at svgarrivals@gmail.com
WHAT IS YOUR LAST 21 days TRAVEL HISTORY?
HIGH RISK (E.G ST LUCIA)
HIGH RISK (E.G ST LUCIA)
HIGH RISK (E.G ST LUCIA)
1. PCR Test
2. Depart within 72 hours of Test and Sail Directly to SVG.
3. Fourteen (14) Days Quarantine
4. Re-Test in SVG on Day 7 of Quarantine
5. Wait 72 hrs for Result
6. Option to request to move Quarantine Areas after result and clearance.
LOW RISK
HIGH RISK (E.G ST LUCIA)
HIGH RISK (E.G ST LUCIA)
1. PCR Test
2. Depart within 72 hours
3. Arrive within five (5 days)
4. May have PCR test on arrival
5. No Monitoring
Boats arriving with any symptoms or after five days of their first test will be tested on arrival and may need quarantine.
LONGER PASSAGE/ATLANTIC
MEDIUM RISK (E.G GRENADA)
MEDIUM RISK (E.G GRENADA)
1. PCR Test before departure (essential)
2. Depart within 72 hours
3. Re-Test on Arrival
5. Wait 24-72 hours for result
5. Advised to monitor temperatures daily
Always double check the official Protocols for updates
MEDIUM RISK (E.G GRENADA)
MEDIUM RISK (E.G GRENADA)
MEDIUM RISK (E.G GRENADA)
1. PCR Test in Caribbean Region
2. Depart within 72 hours (after receiving test results)
3. Re-test on Day 4 of Quarantine Time
4. Wait 72 hours for result to be cleared to move around the islands.
5. Monitor temperatures and limit interactions for 5 days after clearance.
(NOTE : Travel History must be 21 days in Medium/Low Risk Country)
If results take longer than 72 hours to arrive, isolate on board and contact svgarrivals.
Always double check the official Protocols for updates
IN TRANSIT THROUGH SVG WATERS?
Check the Yacht Entry Protocols for Updates
If travelling through SVG by boat and stopping for a maximum of 24 hours you are permitted to do so but should stop only in the designated quarantine areas of Bequia (north side), Young Island Cut or Clifton (west side).
Email svgarrivals@gmail.com in advance of your journey
REQUEST FOR QUARANTINE ARRIVING BY SEA
Request for Quarantine Form for Arriving by Sea
Persons arriving by sea can quarantine on board their vessel.
Always check http://www.health.gov.vc/health/ for updates before download.
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