Puerto Montt: clearing in by boat
Port of entry of Chile.
Check with the authorities before you leave (last checked on 28 October 2026).
Services
Clearing out possible here
- VHF
- 16
Good to know
No arrival fees reported; zarpe to Puerto Williams easily issued.
Offices to visit
In the usual order of the formalities. Addresses can change: ask the harbour office when you arrive.
Dirección Regional de Aduanas de Puerto Montt
Customs
San Martín 80, piso 4, Puerto Montt
Opening hours : 8h30-17h15
Regional customs office; details from an old page of the official site, to be checked.
Gobernación Marítima / Capitanía de Puerto de Puerto Montt (Armada de Chile)
Harbour office
Avenida Angelmó 2201, Puerto Montt
VHF : 16
Issues zarpes all the way to Puerto Williams, with a daily check-in requested. Seat of the maritime authority (Navy): notify the Port Captain 48 h before arrival; it coordinates PDI, SAG and customs.
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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.