Ministry of Border Security and Defence
Border Security Directorate
Grants entry clearance to aircraft and vessels and runs the border desk.
- Director of Border Security
- Carmen Pinzon
- Where to find us
- The border desk at Government House
- How to contact
- Through Your account on this website, or at the public counter at Government House
What it does
- Prior permission to land
- Advance notice of arrival
- The border desk
- Reports of illegal landings and smuggling
Services
Where to find us
The border desk at Government House. The public counter is staffed when officers are on duty; book an appointment through Your account to be sure of being seen.
Latest news
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Statement on the Defence Force training flight near Paleto Bay
The aircraft seen over Paleto Bay on 29 September 2026 was a Coral Island Defence Force aircraft on a routine training flight. This statement sets out what the flight was for, how it was authorised and what will change.
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Statement on the Coral Island Air Defence Identification Zone
What pilots and masters must do when approaching Coral Island, and what each border status means.
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Aircraft and vessels can now request entry clearance online
Pilots and masters can apply for permission to land or give advance notice of arrival before they set off, instead of calling Coral Control on approach.