Port Mathurin: clearing in by boat
Port of entry of Mauritius (island: Rodrigues).
Check with the authorities before you leave (last checked on 28 October 2026).
Services
Clearing out possible here
- VHF
- 16 (Rodrigues Coastguard)
- Opening hours
- Éviter le dimanche ; sortie aux heures de bureau
Good to know
Coast Guard, biosecurity, police, Immigration, Customs and Health; cash only (euros or dollars). You must clear again at Port Louis for Mauritius island.
Offices to visit
In the usual order of the formalities. Addresses can change: ask the harbour office when you arrive.
Health Office (marché de Port Mathurin)
HealthBiosecurity
Market building, 1er étage, Port Mathurin, Rodrigues
After the biosecurity boarding, pay the fee at the window, then bring the receipt here for the health certificate; cash only.
Immigration & Customs, Port Mathurin
ImmigrationCustoms
Port Mathurin, Rodrigues
Ashore by dinghy: Immigration first, then Customs; you must clear again at Port Louis for Mauritius island.
Rodrigues Coastguard
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VHF : 16
Call several miles out: the Coast Guard gets the Port Captain's permission, sends officials aboard and handles departure clearance.
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Sources
- move.noonsite.com/place/mauritius/rodrigues/port-mathurin/view/clearance
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_Mathurin
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.