Car Shipping To British Virgin Islands

(Tortola - Virgin Gorda -Jost Van DYKE - Anegada)

Car Freight Shipping offers you the best car shipping service to the British Virgin Islands.

+800-850-6107
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About British Virgin Islands

The British Virgin Islands (BVI),are a British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean, to the east of Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands and north-west of Anguilla. The islands are geographically part of the Virgin Islands archipelago and are located in the Leeward Islands of the Lesser Antilles and part of the West Indies.


The British Virgin Islands consist of the main islands of Tortola, Virgin Gorda, Anegada and Jost Van Dyke, along with more than 50 other smaller islands and cays.The capital, Road Town, is on Tortola, the largest island.

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MORE FACTS

About British Virgin Islands

  • The economy of the BVI is largely made up of financial services and tourism.
  • Vehicles drive on the left (the “British side”) with most steering wheels on the left (the “American side”)
  • Roads in Tortola’s interior can be steep and extremely slippery when wet. 
  • The official currency of the British Virgin Islands is the United States dollar

Shipping Process

1. Prior to delivery, make sure your car is in good working order and free of major damage or leaks.

2. Collect the following documents:
    • US Passport
    • Vehicle Title
    • Current Registration
    • Stateside Driver’s License

3. DROP OFF VEHICLE: Car freight shipping can pick up your vehicle on a licensed and insured motor carrier and transport it to the port 
    • Wash your vehicle.
    • The customer may drop off the vehicle only with ¼ fuel tank 
    • Remove all personal belongings from your vehicle.

4. Maritime transit : All vehicles are transported RORO (rolling them on and off a ship) for this reason these must be in good  functioning order.

5. Customs Clearance: When importing a car to the British Virgin Islands is required to get a customs clearance , you must submit the appropriate documentation and pay the applicable taxes and fees.  It is important to know that the customs clearance procedure might take several days,so prepare ahead of time for this stage.
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RELEVANT INFORMATION

After clearing customs, you will need to first have the vehicle insured You have to take the vehicle to the DMV to undergo a comprehensive inspection process prior to the vehicle being licensed/registered. Once your vehicle has passed the inspection, you can complete the licensing process. You have a 30 day grace period during which to obtain a BVI driver's license. Consider not just shipping fees but also taxes, insurance, and any required modifications for driving in British Virgin Islands Regulations and tax rates can change. Check with the British Virgin Islands Customs and Excise Department for the latest updates.

FAQ´s British Virgin Islands

How long does it take to ship a car to British Virgin Islands

On average, it takes around 3 days

What is the cost of shipping a car to British Virgin Islands?

Transporting a vehicle to British Virgin Islands rates start from $600 from Puerto Rico or $1700 from US.