The BVI charges various fees for yachts and crews enjoying their waters. Some yachts include these fees in their rates and others do not. The responsible party will be noted on the charter contract. Here are the general fees subject to change.

BVI Cruising Permit	$35-$45 depending on the length of the yacht
BVI Cruising Tax	$4 per person per day
Departure Tax	$5 per person if leaving by yacht or ferry $20 per person if flying out
VI Search & Rescue	$1 (optional)
Fishing License	$35 per person - The BVI requires each person who wants to fish to obtain a fishing license.

BVI Customs Offices are open Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM until 4:30 PM and Saturday from 8:30-12:30. Closed Sunday and BVI public holidays. After- hours clearing in can be arranged in advance for an extra fee (around $25).