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  • Large Vessel Registry Forms
    • Application for Change of Address
    • Renewal of Registration
    • Transcripts
    • First-Time Registration
    • Transfer of Ownership
    • Change of Vessel Name and/or Transfer of Port of Registry
    • Replacement Certificate
    • Alterations
    • Deletion
    • Mortgage
    • Discharge of Mortgage
    • Provisional Certificate
    • Transmission on Death/Bankruptcy
    • Historical Research
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    • Registration of a Government Vessel
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Boat Registration

Using Transport Canada for Marine Boat Registration

marine boat registration

Just as is the case when you buy a car and need to register it, taking care of licensing or registration when you buy a boat in Canada is important. If you just bought a pleasure vessel, you have the options of getting a license for your vessel from Transport Canada or getting registration for…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry | July 20, 2023

in Boat Registration, National Vessel Registry  

Tips To Importing A New Vessel Into Canada

Tips To Importing A New Vessel Into Canada

So you are the proud owner of a new boat – the only downside is that it is not yet in Canadian waters. If you are completely new to boat owning, then we would probably recommend that you use a third-party to help you organize the entire process, and get the paperwork ready to complete…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry | July 20, 2023

in Boat Registration, Pleasure Craft License, Pleasure Craft Regulations  

Get the Facts on Boat Registration in Canada

Boat Registration

If you sit and think about it, what is your favorite to spend a warm, sunny day? Do you envision yourself out on the lake, casting lines, or water skiing with your friends and family? If so, you might find that owning your own boat can unlock hours of enjoyment in the great Canadian outdoors.…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | July 20, 2023

in Boat Registration, Boat Registration Number  

What to Do After You Get Certification for Vessels Over 24 Meters

certification for vessels over 24 meters

Once you get Canadian certification for vessels over 24 meters, the world is essentially yours. Like essentially all other boat certifications, it can be a pain to get. That’s why you should use the professionals at the Canadian Vessel Registry. They have the kind of know how that makes getting the right certification easy. You…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry | July 20, 2023

in Boat Registration, National Vessel Registry  

Protect Your Investment With A Small Vessel Register (Commercial)

Protect Your Investment With A Small Vessel Register (Commercial)

Working with shipping can be one way to make a fortune, and is also something that is more complicated now than in the days of the big shipping tycoons. If you want to start a business that involves using a boat in Canadian waters, then you will have to comply with the regulations, including registration…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry | July 20, 2023

in Boat Registration  

Where to Get a Canada Boat Registration Online

Canada Boat Registration

So, after years of thinking about it, it is finally time to buy a boat of your own. You can hardly be blamed for pulling the trigger–with your own vessel, you are free to head out onto one of Canada’s thousands of lakes whenever the urge strikes you. There simply are not many better ways…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | July 20, 2023

in Boat Registration  

The Steps to Get a Registered Pleasure Craft

registered pleasure craft

Once you have made the plunge and bought a new boat like a yacht or other pleasure vessel for yourself, you want to decide what to do regarding licensing or registration. In Canada, all pleasure craft that has a motor over ten horsepower must have a license, but you can opt to get registration instead…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry | July 20, 2023

in Boat Registration, National Vessel Registry  

A Better Solution for Transport Canada Boat Registration

The Solution To Transport Canada Boat Registration1

When you buy a boat for use in Canadian waters, the most important thing that you have to do is to make sure that it is registered with Transport Canada. There are two main types of vessel registration, and you have to be certain that you have chosen the right one before you start your…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry | July 20, 2023

in Boat Registration, National Vessel Registry  

Why You Need Form 1- Application for Registry

Form 1- Application for Registry

This is the first time that you have owned your own vessel, and you need to make sure that it is probably documented and registered. All of the paperwork required to submit an application can be very daunting to the beginner, and if you are uncertain about the status of your vessel, then you may…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry | July 20, 2023

in Boat Registration  

The Markings of a Canadian Official Number on Your Vessel

Canadian official number on your vessel

As wonderful as it can be for you and your family and friends to spend leisure time out on your boat, you as the boat owner must be aware that you need to follow the rules and regulations set by Transport Canada if you want your vessel to be on Canadian waters legally. Naturally, there…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry | July 20, 2023

in Boat Registration  

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Large Vessel Registry Forms

  • Application for Change of Address
  • Transcripts
  • First-Time Registration
  • Transfer of Ownership
  • Change of Vessel Name and/or Transfer of Port of Registry
  • Replacement Certificate
  • Alterations
  • Deletion
  • Mortgage
  • Discharge of Mortgage
  • Provisional Certificate
  • Transmission on Death/Bankruptcy
  • Historical Research
  • Bare-Boat Chartered Vessels
  • Registration of a Government Vessel

Pleasure Craft Licencing Forms

  • New Pleasure Craft Licence
  • Transfer of Pleasure Craft Licence
  • Duplicate of Pleasure Craft Licence
  • Update Pleasure Craft Licence
  • Renew Pleasure Craft Licence

Small Commercial Vessel Registry Forms

  • Small Vessel First Time Registration
  • Small Vessel Transfer of Ownership
  • Small Vessel Renewal
  • First Registration of a Government Owned Vessel(s)
  • Transfer of a Government Owned Vessel(s)
  • Renewal of a Government Owned Vessel(s)
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Appendix 1

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