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==Procedure==
'''Apply In-Person:'''
#Persons desirous of getting Clearance for Private Aircraft, must approach the Bahamas Customs and Excise Department. Link to Contact:
#Visit the office and collect the required forms. Link to the application forms:
#*Form C7A – [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Ustx2DiMCFhvI1bSSMFu_07o8l8ACZPo/view?usp=sharing Link to Download Form]
#*Form C9 - [https://forms.bahamas.gov.bs/documents/CUST_C9%20Aircraft%20Passenger%20Manifest.pdf Link to Download Form]
#Complete the required forms with relevant details.
#Present forms to the Customs Officer at the point of arrival at your port of entry in The Bahamas.
#Once the form is processed, a copy of the processed form (C7A Inward Declaration & Cruising Permit for Private Aircraft Entering the Bahamas) will be given to you.
 
 
==Required Documents==
*Completed Form C7A – Inward Declaration & Cruising Permit For Private Aircraft Entering the Bahamas
*Completed Form C9 – Passenger Manifest for Air Crafts
*Proof of citizenship/Identification for the captain (Passport) and other crew and passengers.
 
 
==Office Locations & Contacts==
Please list down the office locations that can be approached for applying. External links can also be used for specifying office locations. 
 

==Eligibility==
*Pilots flying pleasure crafts operated for pleasure and recreation only.
*Pleasure Crafts arriving Under Its Own Power or Pleasure Crafts Imported by a Bona-Fide Visitor.
 
 
==Fees==
*All Pleasure Air Crafts – $50.00 (Processing Fee)
*Departure Tax – $29.00 per Passenger (Applicable to all passengers including infants.)
 
 
==Validity==
Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.
e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever
 
 
==Documents to Use==
'''Application Form(s)''' 
Form C7A – [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Ustx2DiMCFhvI1bSSMFu_07o8l8ACZPo/view?usp=sharing Link] 
Form C9 - [https://forms.bahamas.gov.bs/documents/CUST_C9%20Aircraft%20Passenger%20Manifest.pdf Link] 

 
==Sample Documents==
Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.
 
 
==Processing Time==
This process must be completed within 24 hours after arrival into The Bahamas. No passengers or crew are to disembark until process is completed. 

 
==Related Videos==
Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type='website'>video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.
Please remove the '&' inside the tags during implementation.
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver,
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.
e.g In the following url 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M' Video ID is 'Y0US7oR_t3M'.
 
 
==Instructions==
*Under the Customs regulations, this form of clearance/declaration is applicable only to private aircraft not carrying cargo and operated for pleasure and recreation only by a pilot who is not flying for reward or remuneration or for business purposes.
*Other aircraft must be reported on the General Declaration Form No C7.
*This form should be presented in triplicate at all Ports of Entry other than Nassau, West End and Freeport, where two copies will be sufficient.
 
 
==Required Information==
'''In form C7A (Declaration & Cruising Permit Form):''' 
*Time of Arrival
*Date of Arrival
*Name of Pilot
*Type of Aircraft
*Country of Registration
*Reg. No.
*Customs Port of Arrival
*From Where
*Number of Crew
*No. of Passengers
*Stores on Board
*List of Arms and Ammunition
*Declaration
*Signature
*Date
 
'''In form No.C9 (Aircraft Passenger Manifest)''' 
*Owner or Operator Name
*Flight No
*Marks of National Registration
*Date
*Point of embarkation
*Point of disembarkation
*Surname and Initials
 
 

==Need for the Document==
No passengers or crew can disembark until process is completed. 

 
==Information which might help==
Enter other informations which might help.
 
 
==Other uses of the Document/Certificate==
Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.
 
 
==External Links==
[https://www.bahamascustoms.gov.bs/visitor-info/private-aircraft-declarations/ Link] 

 
==Others==
More information which might help people.
 
[[Category:Bahamas]]

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