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Crew Change or Commercial Operations In

ZACPT

Capetown

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Top 3 Nearby Airports

(CPT) cape town intl

(GRJ) george

(PBZ) plettenberg bay

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Visa Information

Learn up-to-date visa requirements for over 150+ nationalities.

  • Travel is allowed
  • Proof of negative pre-departure COVID-19 test results is not required
  • Quarantine is not required
  • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is not required for South Africa
  • Masks are not required in public
  • Visitor visa

Port Restrictions

  • For Crew Change
    • We require all details of crew change 3 days prior vessels arrival in order to apply for all relevant clearance/permissions accordingly.
    • Crew are permitted to stay in the country up to and not exceeding 7 days, in the event of having to wait for vessels arrival or flights.
    • Please note that all valid seamen, of all nationalities, can embark / disembark vessel at South African ports.
    • Please note that members must have valid rank and their names are to be reflected in the Ships Articles / Crew List (arrival crew list to reflect off-signers names and departure crew list to reflect on-signers names).
    • Further, they should be in possession of valid passport with a minimum of 4 clean pages as well as a seaman’s book.
  • On signing crew members
    • Negative COVID-19 (PCR) test result not older than 72 hours from the time of departure
    • Daily medical screening tool – (Attached and must be completed for past 14 days)
    • Entry Traveller Health Questionnaire - (Attached)
    • Valid Passport and seaman’s book copies.
    • Flight details.
  • Visa requirements
    • On receipt of full personal particulars and firm flight information (with airline locator number/s) for on-signers, we will arrange our letter of guarantee...

Flight Restrictions

  • Passengers and airline crew are subject to medical screening.

Agency Costs

  • Crew Change Assistance 1-10: USD 150 per pax
  • Crew Change Assistance 11+: USD 110 per pax
  • Coordination of Booked Services: USD 70
  • Launch Hire Coordination: USD 150
  • Meet & Greet: USD 300

Last updated on 30th Mar 2022

Crew Nationalities

Total number of nationalities completing a crew change here since 2 years ago

  • IN56 India
  • PH27 Philippines
  • UA5 Ukraine
  • RU4 Russian Federation
  • HR2 Croatia
  • EE2 Estonia
  • PL1 Poland
  • ME1 Montenegro
  • ZA1 South Africa
  • GR1 Greece
  • GB1 United Kingdom
  • NO1 Norway
  • MM1 Myanmar
  • RO1 Romania
  • BD1 Bangladesh
  • SG1 Singapore
  • BE1 Belgium
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