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Luperón (quai gouvernemental): clearing in by boat

Port of entry of Dominican Republic (island: Hispaniola).

Check with the authorities before you leave (last checked on 28 October 2026).

Services

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Clearing out possible here

VHF
68 / 16 (Armada « Romeo »)
Opening hours
Tous les jours 8h-16h

Good to know

Very sheltered bay; offices in cabins at the end of the government dock. Bay entry USD 10, harbour dues USD 15-20/month.

Offices to visit

In the usual order of the formalities. Addresses can change: ask the harbour office when you arrive.

  1. Bureaux du quai gouvernemental de Luperón (Migración, Aduana, Portuaria, Agricultura)

    ImmigrationCustomsHarbour officeBiosecurity

    Bout du quai gouvernemental, Luperón, Puerto Plata, République dominicaine

    Opening hours : Port Authority / douane / immigration : 8h-16h, 7 j/7

    Portable cabins at the end of the government dock; fees are posted on the Portuaria office wall by the dock security gate.

  2. Comandancia de l'Armada (poste de la marine sur la colline)

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    Poste de l'Armada sur la colline, accès par la guérite du quai de commerce, Luperón, République dominicaine

    Opening hours : Despachos délivrés au plus tard à 18h

    VHF : 68, 16

    The Navy (call sign "Romeo" on VHF 68/16) inspects the boat and issues despachos; go through the commercial dock gate, along a path and over a small bridge.

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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.