8 Migrants Land in the Brac

The Cayman Islands Customs and Border Control Service (CBC) confirms that eight (8) irregular migrants arrived in Cayman Brac at approximately 7pm Monday, 02 March, 2026. The individuals, all adults consisting of three (3) females and five (5) males, arrived by vessel in the Spot Bay Cove area. CBC officers, supported by partner agencies, responded in accordance with established operational and security protocols. The individuals have been secured and are currently being processed in line with Cayman Islands law and international obligations. CBC, along with other key Cayman Islands Government stakeholders, continues to closely monitor regional developments that may contribute to irregular migratory movements towards the Cayman Islands. The Government's approach to irregular migration continues to be grounded in three core principles: lawful border control, a humanitarian duty of care, and the safeguarding of national security said, Hon. Nickolas DaCosta, Minister for District Administration and Home Affairs. CBC, the Ministry of District Administration and Home Affairs, and partner agencies will continue to provide updates as appropriate and encourage the public to rely on official Government channels for accurate information. Members of the public with information related to irregular migration are encouraged to contact 911.