02 / SERVICE BRIEF

Customs & Immigration

End-to-end clearance for crew and guests. TIP processing, Schengen coordination, and flag-state documentation.

Customs & Immigration
COVERAGE
Montenegrin Ministry of Interior · Schengen adjacency
SLA
Cleared on arrival, minimal wait
DELIVERABLES
  • TIP (Temporary Import Permit)
  • Crew list processing
  • Provisions manifest
  • Flag-state liaison
PROTOCOL

How this service is delivered.

01
PRE-FILE
48 hours pre-arrival, documentation is pre-submitted to Port Authority and Customs. Any flags raised are resolved before the yacht is within territorial waters.
02
BOARD
Licensed clearing agent boards on arrival, typically anchored off the quay. Papers reviewed, stamps issued.
03
ISSUE
TIP issued, crew list endorsed, stores manifest filed. Captain receives originals and digital copies.
04
MONITOR
Agent on-call for the duration of stay. Crew changes, stores replenishment, flag changes handled without re-intake.
¶ RATES
Government fees at invoice. Service fee fixed per clearance event.
FAQ

Frequently asked questions.

Documentation is pre-filed with Port Authority and Customs 48 hours before arrival, so any issues are resolved before the yacht reaches territorial waters — clearance on arrival is designed for a minimal wait.

A licensed clearing agent boards the vessel on arrival, typically at anchor off the quay, reviews papers, and issues stamps directly — no handoffs between agents.

A Temporary Import Permit (TIP), an endorsed crew list, and a filed provisions manifest. The captain receives both originals and digital copies.

The clearing agent stays on-call for the duration of the stay, handling crew changes, stores replenishment, and flag changes without requiring a full re-intake.

Government fees are passed through at invoice with no mark-up; the service itself carries a fixed fee per clearance event.

Adjacent services.

06 / RELATED
01
Berth Reservations
03
Fuel & Bunkering
04
Provisioning
05
Laundry & Linen
06
Floristry
07
Maintenance Coordination