Official Customs Agent — 3rd Consecutive Year (2026)

Ferry Daleela Customs Agent Cyprus

P.Panagi & Sons Ltd is the official customs clearing agent for private vehicles arriving on the Ferry Daleela at Limassol Port. We handle all customs formalities for Cypriot, EU, and third-country vehicles on the Limassol–Piraeus route.

Cypriot Vehicles
EU-Registered Vehicles
Third-Country Vehicles
Temporary Admission (TEA-1A)

About the Ferry Daleela

The Ferry Daleela is a Ro-Ro/Passenger vessel operating on the Limassol–Piraeus route, connecting Cyprus to Greece. The vessel carries private vehicles and passengers, making it the primary sea link for Cypriots and others transporting their vehicles between Cyprus and mainland Greece.

P.Panagi & Sons Ltd has been appointed as the official customs clearing agent for private vehicles on the Ferry Daleela for the 3rd consecutive year in 2026. Our team at Limassol Port handles all customs formalities for vehicles arriving from Piraeus, ensuring smooth and efficient clearance for vehicle owners.

Important: Scope of P.Panagi & Sons on the Daleela

P.Panagi & Sons only handles the customs clearance of private vehicles on the Ferry Daleela. We do not handle cargo, commercial shipments, passenger tickets, or any passenger-related matters.

For passenger tickets, cargo, and commercial shipments, contact Orthodoxou Aviation: +357 24841051 or [email protected].

Document Requirements by Vehicle Type

Required documents for customs clearance at Limassol Port

Cypriot Vehicles

  • Registration certificate (logbook)
  • ID or passport (matching the logbook)
  • Valid road taxes

EU-Registered Vehicles

  • Registration certificate (logbook)
  • ID or passport
  • Import documents (Delivery Order or C104O form)
  • Valid road taxes

Note: Right-hand drive vehicles from left-hand drive countries may require additional proof of EU status.

Third-Country Vehicles

  • Original registration certificate
  • Passport
  • Driver's licence
  • Temporary Admission (TEA-1A) form
  • Valid Cyprus insurance (green card accepted)

All vehicle releases are subject to customs approval by the Cyprus Customs & Excise Department. P.Panagi & Sons coordinates all customs formalities on your behalf to ensure the fastest possible release.

Export: Limassol → Piraeus

When loading a vehicle onto the Ferry Daleela at Limassol Port for transport to Piraeus, the following documents must be presented to P.Panagi & Sons for customs clearance:

Cypriot Vehicles

  • Registration certificate (logbook)
  • ID/Passport (as on logbook)
  • Valid road taxes

EU Vehicles

  • Registration certificate
  • ID/Passport
  • Import documents (D.O. or C104O)
  • Valid road taxes

Third-Country Vehicles

  • Registration certificate
  • ID/Passport
  • Import documents (D.O. or C104O)
  • Valid road taxes

Vehicles NOT Permitted on the Daleela

The following types of vehicles shall not be loaded onto the Ro-Ro/Passenger Ship Daleela. In the rare instances where such vehicles are loaded, they will remain at the port yard with re-export as the only option.

Vehicles not accompanied by the owner or an authorised first-degree relative
Vehicles with temporary number plates
Vehicles with a temporary registration document (logbook)
Logbooks with the passenger's name handwritten and not officially issued (e.g. UK logbook — V5)
Vehicles using only a commercial invoice or purchase contract as proof of ownership
Vehicles that fail to obtain a temporary permit (C104) for any reason
Vehicles where customs deems the transaction to be commercial in nature

Embarkation at Piraeus Port

The following embarkation details apply to the Port of Piraeus, Greece — the departure point for vehicles travelling to Limassol. For embarkation details from Limassol, contact P.Panagi & Sons directly.

Embarkation Gates

Gate E9:Drivers with vehicles. Also families with children under 18 and passengers with disabilities.
Gate E11:Passengers without vehicles.

Embarkation Times

Mondays:21:00 – 24:00
Thursdays:Midnight (24:00) – 03:00
Arrive at port 4 hours before departure. Embarkation closes 1 hour before departure.

Document Submission Process

To ensure your documents are correctly processed, please follow the procedure below. This system is in place because P.Panagi & Sons receives hundreds of document submissions during the ferry operating season, and an organised process prevents delays and misplaced files.

1

Book Your Ferry Ticket

Confirm your booking with Orthodoxou Aviation (+357 24841051 or [email protected]). P.Panagi & Sons will be notified of your booking.

2

Wait for Contact from P.Panagi & Sons

Our team will contact you directly (by phone or email) approximately 7–10 days before your scheduled trip to request the required documents.

3

Reply to Our Correspondence Only

Submit your documents ONLY in reply to the specific email or communication from our team. Do NOT send documents unsolicited to [email protected] — they may not be processed correctly.

4

Customs Clearance at Limassol Port

P.Panagi & Sons prepares and submits the customs declaration on your behalf. Your vehicle is released subject to customs approval.

Frequently Asked Questions

Ferry Daleela customs clearance — Cyprus

What is Ferry Daleela and who is the customs agent in Cyprus?▾
Ferry Daleela is a Ro-Ro/Passenger vessel operating on the Limassol–Piraeus route, connecting Cyprus to Greece. P.Panagi & Sons Ltd is the official customs clearing agent for private vehicles arriving on the Ferry Daleela at Limassol Port — for the 3rd consecutive year in 2026. P.Panagi & Sons handles only the customs clearance of private vehicles. For passenger tickets, cargo, and commercial shipments, contact Orthodoxou Aviation (+357 24841051, [email protected]).
What documents are needed to bring a car from Greece to Cyprus on the Daleela?▾
For Cypriot-registered vehicles: registration certificate (logbook) and ID/passport matching the logbook. For EU-registered vehicles: registration certificate, ID/passport, import documents (Delivery Order or C104O form), and valid road taxes. For third-country vehicles: original registration certificate, passport, driver's licence, Temporary Admission (TEA-1A) form, and valid Cyprus insurance. All vehicle releases are subject to customs approval by Cyprus Customs & Excise Department.
What vehicles are NOT allowed on the Ferry Daleela?▾
The following vehicles SHALL NOT be loaded onto the Ferry Daleela: (1) vehicles not accompanied by the owner or an authorised first-degree relative; (2) vehicles with temporary number plates; (3) vehicles with a temporary registration document (logbook); (4) logbooks with handwritten passenger names not officially issued (e.g. UK V5 logbook); (5) vehicles using only a commercial invoice or purchase contract as proof of ownership; (6) vehicles that fail to obtain a temporary permit (C104) for any reason; (7) vehicles where customs deems the transaction to be commercial. Vehicles loaded in violation of these rules will remain at the port yard with re-export as the only option.
When should I submit my documents for Daleela customs clearance?▾
After confirming your booking, P.Panagi & Sons will contact you directly (by phone or email) approximately 7–10 days before your trip to request the required documents. You should only reply to that specific correspondence with your documents. Do NOT send documents randomly to [email protected] without prior contact from our team — unsolicited submissions may not be processed correctly and can cause delays.
What are the embarkation gates and times at Piraeus Port for the Daleela?▾
At Piraeus Port (Greece): Drivers with vehicles embark from Gate E9. Passengers without vehicles use Gate E11. Families with children under 18 and passengers with disabilities embark from Gate E9 with the driver. Embarkation times: Mondays 21:00–24:00, Thursdays midnight (24:00)–03:00. Passengers should arrive at the port 4 hours before departure, and embarkation closes 1 hour before departure.
Does P.Panagi & Sons handle cargo or passenger matters on the Daleela?▾
No. P.Panagi & Sons ONLY handles the customs clearance of private vehicles on the Ferry Daleela. For passenger tickets, cargo, commercial shipments, or any passenger-related matters, contact Orthodoxou Aviation: +357 24841051 or [email protected].
What insurance is accepted for third-country vehicles arriving on the Daleela?▾
For third-country vehicles, green card insurance is accepted from the following countries: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Spain, Estonia, France, Finland, Greece, Hungary, Croatia, Italy, Ireland, Luxembourg, Lithuania, Latvia, Malta, Netherlands, Portugal, Poland, Romania, Sweden, Slovakia, Slovenia, Switzerland/Liechtenstein, Iceland, Norway, Andorra, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Serbia, United Kingdom, Albania, Azerbaijan, Morocco, Moldova, North Macedonia, Tunisia, Turkey, and Ukraine.

Need Customs Clearance for Your Vehicle on the Daleela?

P.Panagi & Sons will contact you before your trip. For urgent enquiries, reach us directly.

+357 25560175+357 99834011

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