Borders and Coastguard Agency

Borders and Coastguard Agency
the logo of the Borders and Coastguard Agency
MottoKeeping Gibraltar open for business!
Agency overview
Formed1 November 2011
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdictionGibraltar, British Overseas Territories
Constituting instrument
  • Borders & Coastguard Agency Act 2011
Specialist jurisdictions
  • National border patrol, security, and integrity.
  • Coastal patrol, marine border protection, marine search and rescue.
Operational structure
Headquarters11 Winston Churchill Avenue
Website
www.gibraltarborder.gi

The Borders and Coastguard Agency is the combined border guard and coast guard of Gibraltar. It was established as a statutory agency by an Act of the Gibraltar Parliament and has been operating since 1 November 2011. Customs duties are handled by His Majesty's Customs.

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