Georgetown, Clarence Bay: clearing in by boat
Port of entry of Ascension Island (island: Ascension).
Check with the authorities before you leave (last checked on 28 October 2026).
Services
Clearing out possible here
- VHF
- 8 (adjoint du capitaine de port) / 16 (Ascension Radio, 24 h)
- Opening hours
- Après 16h et le week-end, se signaler à Ascension Radio
Good to know
Only entry anchorage; open bay with a reef to the west and an unlit floating pipeline. Clearance at the port office and police station.
Offices to visit
In the usual order of the formalities. Addresses can change: ask the harbour office when you arrive.
Bureau du port (Assistant Harbour Master), tête du quai de Georgetown
Harbour officeImmigration
Pier head, Georgetown, Ascension
Opening hours : Après 16h et le week-end, se signaler à Ascension Radio
VHF : 8 (adjoint du capitaine de port) ; 16 (Ascension Radio, 24h/
Vessel registration and Immigration; apply for the e-visa 14 days ahead (unless staying 3 days or less). The police station is also involved.
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This information is gathered from public sources and sailors’ experience. It does not replace the country’s authorities, whose word is final: check before you leave.