Haiti

PERSONAL ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

PASSPORT: Required

VISA: Not required for stays up to 30 days.

HEALTH & IMMUNIZATION: Yellow Fever Vaccination Certificates are required for travelers arriving from infected areas. The U.S. Public Health Service reports that a malaria risk exists in all areas of the country below 300 meters.

OTHER: Proof of citizenship, i.e., birth certificate, is sufficient for stays up to a maximum of 30 days. Crew members of private planes require no documentation as long as the plane remains in Haiti.

EMBASSY INFORMATION

HAITI'S EMBASSY IN THE UNITED STATES

ADDRESS: Embassy of Haiti, 2311 Massachusetts Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20008

TELEPHONE: (202) 332-4090/4091/4092

FAX: (202) 745-7215

UNITED STATES' EMBASSY IN HAITI

ADDRESS: Harry Truman Blvd., Cite de l'Exposition, P.O.Box 1761 Port-Au-Prince, Haiti

TELEPHONE: 509-22-0354/0368

TELEX: None.

FAX: 509-23-1641

PUBLIC HOURS: 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM

AIRCRAFT ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

1. Private Flights - Private flights to Haiti must notify the Office National De L'Aviation Civile twenty-four hours in advance with the following information:

a. Pilots name;

b. Type of aircraft and registration marks;

c. Total number of people on board;

d. Airport of departure; and

e. Date and estimated time of arrival.

NOTE-
This notification must be followed by a flight plan before take-off.

2. Nonscheduled Flights - An operator private who intends to make one or a series of nonscheduled flights into Haiti for commercial purposes should apply to the the Office of Civil Aviation at least forty-eight hours in advance of the intended landing. The application for permission must include the following information:

a. Name of operator;

b. Type of aircraft and registration marks;

c. Date and time of arrival/departure;

d. Place or places of embarkation/disembarkation of passengers and/or freight;

e. Purpose of flight and number of passengers and/or nature and amount of freight;

f. Name, address and business of charterer, if any.

3. Request should be sent to:

Office National De L'Aviation Civile , P.O.Box 1346, Port-Au-Prince, Haiti (TELEPHONE 509-46-2701 OR 46-1389/FAX: 509 46-0998/TELEX: 2030465 CIVILAV)

NOTE-
An operator who intends to carry out one or a series of nonscheduled flights in transit through, or making non-traffic stops in the territory of Haiti may do so without obtaining permission.

CORPORATE AIRCRAFT CONSTRAINTS

None reported

SPECIAL NOTICES

1. Flights across the Haitian-Dominican border must cross at altitude of 10,000 ft. or above. Flights below this altitude should avoid the border by flying route B-20.

2. The United States, implementing U.N. and O.A.S. resolutions, has adopted economic sanctions against Haiti. Most commercial trade other than humanitarian and basic food items is currently prohibited and sanctions may be expanded to limit certain types of flights to and from Haiti. U.N. sanctions on petroleum imports currently in force limit the availability of aviation fuels in Haiti.

AERONAUTICAL INFORMATION SOURCE

AIP "Haiti"

INTERNATIONAL NOTAM OFFICE

PORT-AU-PRINCE-MTPPYNYX

AERODROMES OF ENTRY

DOD En route Supplement/Chart: CARIBBEAN and S. AMERICA L5,6,H2