All fees are payable in advance in US dollars by check or draft drawn on a US
bank and made payable to the Deputy Commissioner of Maritime Affairs - Republic
of Vanuatu. These fees are effective as of 1 January 1990.
 Initial Registration
We offer competitive rates based on the number and size of vessels. Contact us for immediate
quotations or download our fees calculator spreadsheet (Microsoft Excel required).
| Annual Tonnage Tax (1st year
payable in advance, 2nd year pro-rated, not
refundable) |
$ 0.25 |
* |
| Marine Investigation And
International Participation (Annual) |
$ 725.00 |
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| Plus |
$ 0.04 |
* |
| Annual Marine Inspection Fee
(all vessels except fishing vessels) |
$ 725.00 |
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| Annual Marine Inspection Fee
(fishing vessels) |
$ 350.00 |
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| Provisional Certificate of
Registry |
$2 00.00 |
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| Permanent Certificate of
Registry |
$ 200.00 |
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| Temporary Radio Authority |
$ 50.00 |
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| Permanent Ship Station
License |
$ 280.00 |
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| Publications and Forms |
$ 50.00 |
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* These fees are Per Net Ton
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| Registration Fee (vessels of any
tonnage) |
$ 0.35 |
* |
| Bareboat Certificate of
Registry |
$ 200.00 |
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| Temporary Radio License |
$ 50.00 |
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| Publications and Forms |
$ 50.00 |
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| Ship Radio Station License
(valid for 4 yrs) |
$ 280.00 |
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| The following fees are
due in advance, (2 year minimum, 5 year maximum, years 3 thru 5 to be billed
annually) |
| Annual Tonnage Tax |
$ 0.25 |
* |
| Marine Investigation and
International Participation |
$ 725.00 |
|
| plus |
$ 0.04 |
* |
| Marine Inspections |
$ 725.00 |
|
* These fees are Per Net Ton
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| Re-Registration Fee |
$ 1,250.00 |
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| Provisional Certificate of
Registry |
$ 200.00 |
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| Permanent Certificate of
Registry |
$ 200.00 |
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| Recording Fee - Bill of Sale
(required) |
$ 50.00 |
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| Temporary Radio Authority |
$ 50.00 |
|
| Permanent Ship Station
License |
$ 280.00 |
|
| Publications and Forms |
$ 50.00 |
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| Publication Cost |
$ 50.00 |
|
| Change of Name fee |
$ 200.00 |
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| New Certificate of
Registry |
$ 200.00 |
|
| New Temporary Radio
Authority |
$ 50.00 |
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| Amended Ship Radio Station
License |
$ 280.00 |
|
| Bill of Sale or Builder's
Certificate |
$ 50.00 |
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| Mortgage |
$ 425.00 |
|
| Assignment |
$ 250.00 |
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| Satisfaction of Mortgage |
$ 150.00 |
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| Extra Certified Copies of the
Above |
$ 75.00 |
|
| Unspecified Recording or Filing,
each |
$ 100.00 |
|
| Re-Issued Certificates of
Registry |
$ 75.00 |
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| Issurance of a license
or certificate upon qualification |
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Master, Chief Engineer
OMI |
$ 150.00 |
|
|
Chief mate, 2nd Engineer, 1st Assistant
Engineer |
$ 125.00 |
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All Radio RTO's GMDSS/GOC
|
$ 100.00 |
|
|
All Other Officers |
$ 100.00 |
|
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Maintenance
Supervisor |
$ 125.00 |
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Assistant Maintenance
Supervisor |
$ 100.00 |
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Ballast Control Operator |
$ 100.00 |
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All ID Books |
$ 50.00 |
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| Renewing of an
Officer's License |
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Prior to Expiration |
$ 100.00 |
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Within One Year after
Expiration |
$ 125.00 |
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| Replacing a Lost or
Destroyed License or Certificate |
$50.00 |
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| Issuing each Certificate of
Ownership and Encumbrance, in Duplicate |
$ 25.00 |
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| Approving Grain Loading
Arrangements required under the provisions of
SOLAS |
$ 125.00 |
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| Issuing a Marriage, Birth,
Death, or Burial At Sea Certificate |
$ 50.00 |
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| Certifying Articles of
Agreement |
$ 25.00 |
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| Signing On or Off Articles of
Agreement, each Seaman |
$ 25.00 |
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| Certification of Extract from
Log Book |
$ 25.00 |
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| Noting or Receiving Note of
Protest in Duplicate & Certifying two Copies
Thereof |
$ 25.00 |
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| Authenticating Proof of Sea
Service |
$ 25.00 |
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| Issuing any other unspecified
certificate or document or Publication |
$ 50.00 |
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| Authenticating any document not
otherwise specified |
$ 25.00 |
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| Providing Certified Copies of
document: for each document provided or
certified |
$ 25.00 |
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| Permission to Transfer and
Cancellation of Registry |
$ 250.00 |
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| Permission to Transfer for
Purposes of Re-Registration |
$ 150.00 |
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