All visitors to the island need a current passport and are automatically granted a 30 day visitor's permit. Immigration is strictly controlled so visitors wishing to extend their stay must apply to the Immigration Department. The importing of fruit, vegetables, flowers and plants is prohibited. Visiting yachts - for pilotage, moorings and radio communications prior to leaving for Lord Howe contact Harbour Master. Customs Regulations Normal personal effects are admitted free and there is a duty free allowance of 1lit alcohol and 200 cigarettes or equivalent tobacco or cigars.
All goods imported into Norfolk Is are subject to a small customs duty.
This is the major revenue source for the island. Quarantine Regulations Fruit, vegetables, flowers and plants or seeds are strictly prohibited to protect the island's disease-free plant status. Pork and poultry products from New Zealand are also prohibited. There are no snakes, stinging plants or hordes of biting insects often associated with tropical islands. Currency Australian dollar.