Check if you need prior approval
You must get prior approval to arrive at:
- any port not listed on this page
- any port listed on this page that is not approved to accept your type of vessel and/or the goods being unloaded.
Find out about how to get approval to arrive at a non-approved seaport
Note that your application will be declined if the port does not have:
- appropriate facilities and arrangements in place to manage biosecurity risks associated with your vessel type or risk goods
- facilities to safely manage your vessel (including boarding by MPI staff).