Matthew Town – quai public: clearing in by boat
Port of entry of Bahamas (island: Great Inagua).
Based on official sources, checked on 28 October 2026.
Services
Clearing out possible here
Good to know
Southernmost port of entry, before Haiti or Cuba.
Offices to visit
In the usual order of the formalities. Addresses can change: ask the harbour office when you arrive.
Customs & Immigration – Inagua (aéroport)
CustomsImmigration
Inagua Airport, Matthew Town, Great Inagua, The Bahamas
Offices at the airport, 4 km away: call the Defence Force (BDF) on VHF, officers collect the skipper at the dock.
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Sources
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.