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Sidi Bou Saïd: clearing in by boat

Port of entry of Tunisia.

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

Services

CustomsImmigrationHarbour office

Clearing out possible here

Good to know

Formalities with port officials; sometimes slow. GPS position not captured (search limit reached): to be completed.

Offices to visit

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

  1. Police des frontières – port de Sidi Bou Saïd

    Immigration

    Port de Sidi Bou Saïd, 2026 Sidi Bou Saïd, Tunisie

  2. Douane – port de Sidi Bou Saïd

    Customs

    Port de Sidi Bou Saïd, 2026 Sidi Bou Saïd, Tunisie

    Formalities with port officials, sometimes lengthy (paperwork, inspection).

  3. Capitainerie – Port de Sidi Bou Saïd

    Harbour office

    Bureau du port, Av. Kennedy, 2026 Sidi Bou Saïd, Tunisie

    Opening hours : Saison 8h-20h ; hors saison 8h30-19h

    VHF : 9 / 16

    Clearance port; prior permission from the maritime national guard is needed to anchor. Maritime affairs: +216 71 747 937.

    Directions

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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.