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c/o BT-CCTO, HM Revenue and Customs
BX9 1EH .
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About this office
Belfast International Airport (XI000014) is a Northern Ireland customs office in ., handling export, import control and exit for air and road traffic. Situated under the Windsor Framework customs arrangements on the island of Ireland at c/o BT-CCTO, HM Revenue and Customs.
Frequently asked questions
In December 2024, drugs worth GBP 645,000 were seized in a PSNI operation. In January 2025, 30 kg of cannabis (GBP 450,000) was intercepted from two Chinese nationals.
Belfast International Airport was a designated checkpoint under the Windsor Framework, but its Border Control Post status was suspended on 2 June 2025. Customs controls still operate at the airport.
The Common Travel Area (CTA) is the free movement zone between the UK, Ireland, Isle of Man and Channel Islands. Criminals exploit the CTA to illegally cross the Irish border, as revealed by the May 2025 operation.
The reference code is XI000014. Aldergrove airport is Northern Ireland's main international airport with approximately 6 million passengers annually.