Itajaí: clearing in by boat
Port of entry of Brazil.
Check with the authorities before you leave (last checked on 28 October 2026).
Services
Clearing out possible here
Good to know
Federal Police (immigration), Receita Federal (customs, e-DBV) and Capitania dos Portos.
Offices to visit
In the usual order of the formalities. Addresses can change: ask the harbour office when you arrive.
Polícia Federal et Delegacia da Capitania dos Portos – Itajaí
ImmigrationHarbour office
Centre d'Itajaí, à distance de marche du ponton visiteurs, Itajaí - SC, Brésil
Two separate offices, both within walking distance of the pontoon; the marina can do all clearance paperwork for boats berthed there.
Receita Federal – Navegantes
Customs
Navegantes (rive opposée du rio Itajaí-Açu), SC, Brésil
Customs is across the river; the marina helps with extending the stay.
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- gov.br/receitafederal/pt-br/assuntos/aduana-e-comercio-exterior/viagens-internacionais/guia-do-viajante/orientacoes-para-viajantes-em-embarcacao-de-esporte-ou-recreio-exclusivamente-em-viagem-de-turismo
- noonsite.com/place/brazil/
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.