FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS FOR VESSEL REGISTRATION
We understand that the registration process for vessels can be confusing, which is why we always make an effort to answer your questions and address your doubts. Here we answer some frequently asked questions about Transport Canada boat registration so that you can move forward without issue.
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May I Renew a Lost Certificate of Documentation?
You Can Replace a Lost Certificate of Registry
In fact, if you plan on using your vessel, you must do so be in compliance with the authorities. You need to carry a valid Certificate of Registry on board. You must get a new one if your certificate has been lost, or even stolen, destroyed, and mutilated.
You can apply for a Replacement Canadian Certificate of Registry on our website.
In fact, if you plan on using your vessel, you must do so be in compliance with the authorities. You need to carry a valid Certificate of Registry on board. You must get a new one if your certificate has been lost, or even stolen, destroyed, and mutilated.
You can apply for a Replacement Canadian Certificate of Registry on our website.
How Long Is the Certificate of Documentation Valid?
Five Years
A Canadian Certificate of Registry is valid for five years.
45 days before expiration, Transport Canada will send you a notice so that you can renew ahead of time.
Vessel owners can apply for an initial Canadian boat documentation on our website.
A Canadian Certificate of Registry is valid for five years.
45 days before expiration, Transport Canada will send you a notice so that you can renew ahead of time.
Vessel owners can apply for an initial Canadian boat documentation on our website.
How Do I Obtain Title Information for a Documented Vessel?
File for a Transcript of Registry
A Transcript will give you the vessel owner’s name as well as their address. You’ll get its port of registry, when it was registered, when that registration will expire, and much more.
You can apply for a Transcript of Registry on our website.
A Transcript will give you the vessel owner’s name as well as their address. You’ll get its port of registry, when it was registered, when that registration will expire, and much more.
You can apply for a Transcript of Registry on our website.
Must I Submit My Application by Mail?
No, You Can Submit Them Online
Our site was designed to make it possible for anyone to apply for the Transport Canada documentation of their choosing.
Whether you want to apply for the general/”Large” vessel register, the Small Vessel Register, or for a pleasure craft licence, we have the form for you.
Our site was designed to make it possible for anyone to apply for the Transport Canada documentation of their choosing.
Whether you want to apply for the general/”Large” vessel register, the Small Vessel Register, or for a pleasure craft licence, we have the form for you.
Where Can I Get Forms for Documentation?
Transport Canada Forms Are Available Here at Our Site
Interested parties can find a wide range of Canadian vessel documentation forms right here at our site.
Forms are available for initial boat documentation, renewing it, applying for a transcript for research, and more. These are available for the general/”Large” Vessel Register as well as the Small Vessel Register, too. Vessel owners can also find the forms for pleasure craft licensing as well.
Interested parties can find a wide range of Canadian vessel documentation forms right here at our site.
Forms are available for initial boat documentation, renewing it, applying for a transcript for research, and more. These are available for the general/”Large” Vessel Register as well as the Small Vessel Register, too. Vessel owners can also find the forms for pleasure craft licensing as well.