Your boat registration is the legal proof of your ownership and permission to use a specific vessel, which is why it’s so important that any changes in ownership are always reflected on the official registration. This is what the transfer of Canadian registration form will be for. This will come in handy in a variety…
Can you change the name of a boat? Yes! The short answer is yes, you can change the name of a boat. This is actually fairly easy, especially given all the available mechanisms we at the National Vessel Registry Center have got to offer you. We make an effort to make sure that all your…
If you are an avid boater, Alberta can make a lot of sense as a destination. With more than 600 freshwater lakes around the province, Alberta offers ample opportunities for adventurous outdoors enthusiasts. Whether you are an Alberta resident, or simply looking to spend some time there with your family or loved ones, you are…
To navigate a boat on a public canal in Canada, you are needed to have a valid boat registration number. These numbers are used for official reasons such as monitoring the movements of vessels and enforcing safety standards. They are also used to identify the boat and the person who owns it. If you own…
At the Nation Vessel Registry Center, we understand that boating has become a popular hobby in Canada. In fact, according to Statistics Canada, almost 2 million Canadians enjoy boating activities. Since boating is such a popular sport, it makes sense to provide a convenient way for boaters to register their vessels. That’s why we…
Renewing your boat registration in Canada can be a time-consuming and frustrating process. However, with advancements in technology, the process has become much simpler and more convenient. Now, you can use your smartphone to renew your boat registration in Canada through our online private service portal at the National Vessel Registry Center. Whether you overlooked…
Boating is a popular activity in Canada, with thousands of people enjoying the country’s beautiful waterways each year. Whether you are a seasoned boater or just starting out, it is important to understand the requirements for boat registration and licensing in Canada. In this blog post, we’ll talk about the differences between registering a boat…
When important documents are lost, it can be very frustrating, especially if those documents are needed to follow the law and they were lost. When it comes to operating a boat, having the appropriate documentation on hand, such as a registration certificate, is absolutely necessary. You don’t need to worry if you can’t find the…
Do you have your eye on a boat in the United States but aren’t sure how to bring it home to Canada? Have you been researching what to do when you buy the boat so that you’re in compliance with the powers that be yet don’t know what the right course of action is? At…
If you’re looking to buy a boat, you might be surprised by the variety of Alberta boat registration options you have. It’s essential to consider all the relevant information as you make your final choice about which option is ideal. Owning a watercraft is just one of the many options available to residents of Alberta.…