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The Importance of Alberta Registries Bill of Sale

Alberta Registries Bill of Sale

Are you a resident of Canada and the owner of a boat? If this is the case, you should be familiar with the Alberta registries bill of sale. This document is crucial for establishing that you are the vessel’s owner and that it is written in your name. It gives evidence that the owner has…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | July 12, 2023

in Boat Bill of Sale  

Licensing a Boat in Ontario – What You Need to Know

Licensing a Boat in Ontario

Are you currently in the process of buying a boat in the province of Ontario? Do you want to get further information on the acquisition of the appropriate paperwork for licensing a boat in Ontario? If that’s the case, you’ve found the proper place to be. Boating is a popular sport in Canada, and while…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | July 12, 2023

in Licensing A Boat In Ontario  

BC Boat Registration Tips for Seasoned Owners and Beginners

BC Boat Registration

It is essential to have a fundamental understanding of BC boat registration whether you already own a boat in Canada or are considering doing so in the future. This guide will help you correctly register your boat, no matter how long you’ve been a boater or if this is your first watercraft. It will provide…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | July 12, 2023

in Boat Registration  

Basics On Vessel Name Change and Port of Registry

Vessel Registration

Names given to ships are meaningful. To the ship’s captain, this is usually of the utmost importance. Nearing the beginning of 2023, maybe you’ve been considering renaming your boat as part of a New Year’s resolution. On the other hand, perhaps you bought your boat from a previous owner and would rather pick a more…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | July 12, 2023

in Vessel Registration  

What to Do if You Lose Your Canada Boat Registration or Title?

Boat Registration

You must maintain your vessel’s registration and title up to date if you are the owner of a vessel in Canada. There are a variety of circumstances that might result in the cancellation of your Canada boat registration or title. You could have, for instance, misplaced the paper, lost track of it entirely, or thrown…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | July 12, 2023

in Boat Registration  

Boat Transfer Papers BC to Stay on the Water

Boat Transfer Papers BC

Are you at the point where it’s time to transfer the ownership of your vessel from one person to another? Do you feel like something has changed in terms of who owns your vessel and you want to make certain that you’re in compliance with the powers that be? Transferring ownership of your vessel from…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | July 12, 2023

in Canadian Vessel Documentation, Transfer Boat License, Transfer Boat Ownership  

Transport Canada Boat Transfer For Registration and Recreational Licences

Transport Canada Boat Transfer

The ownership of a vessel always needs to be backed by its official documentation. Now, this means that should any changes in the ownership occur, you will need to submit the corresponding form to Transport Canada to make it official. When these changes pertain to switching, adding, or removing owners from the registration, you will…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | July 12, 2023

in Boat Registration  

Should You Get Registration or a Vessel Licence in Canada For Your Boat?

Vessel Licence in Canada

One of the most common questions we receive from our users is whether or not they need to get a vessel licence in Canada. Now, those not in the know might think that it’s just like with cars: everyone needs a licence. However, that’s not the case at all. Unlike a car, a vessel needs…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | July 12, 2023

in Boat Registration  

An Introduction to the Vessel Registration Query System

Vessel Registration Query System

You are probably well aware of the importance of having the Transport Canada registration of your vessel in order. However, how about consulting the registration and its associated information? Let’s take a closer look at the vessel registration query system. Vessel Registration Query System There are two ways to consult the Canadian register of vessels…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | July 12, 2023

in Boat Registration  

The Process to Replace Boating License in Ontario Explained

Replace Boating License in Ontario

If you own a recreational vessel, then you’re probably aware that you will always need to have your boating license in order. This doesn’t just mean that you’ll need to have it be valid at all times, but you will also need to keep it on you while operating the vessel itself. Let’s take a…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | July 12, 2023

in Boat Registration  

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Large Vessel Registry Forms

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Pleasure Craft Licencing Forms

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Small Commercial Vessel Registry Forms

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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

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  • Small Vessel Transfer of Ownership
  • Small Vessel Renewal
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