Menu
  • Home
  • 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
  • Licence Forms
    • New Pleasure Craft Licence
    • Transfer of Pleasure Craft Licence
    • Duplicate of Pleasure Craft Licence
    • Update Pleasure Craft Licence
    • Renew Pleasure Craft Licence
  • Small 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)
  • Document Upload
  • F.A.Q.
  • News
  • Contact
canadian register of vessels
National Vessel Registry Center
  • Home
  • 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
  • Licence Forms
    • New Pleasure Craft Licence
    • Transfer of Pleasure Craft Licence
    • Duplicate of Pleasure Craft Licence
    • Update Pleasure Craft Licence
    • Renew Pleasure Craft Licence
  • Small 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)
  • Document Upload
  • F.A.Q.
  • News
  • Contact

Tagged: Vessel Registry

Foreign Registry For A Canadian Vessel

Foreign Registry For A Canadian Vessel

Foreign registry for a Canadian vessel is necessary so that the ship can navigate in any water. The International law requires that all merchant ships must be registered. It’s documentation and authorization for any ship to operate. With it, the ship becomes a legal entity.  Registration is a process known to document a vessel to…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry | December 10, 2022

in Boat Registration, National Vessel Registry  

Certify Your Vessel with the Top Canadian Vessel Registry

top canadian vessel registry

Certifying your vessel The inspection and certification of the vessels are done regularly. If you have a vessel, you have to get it certified. All small commercial and large vessels must be certified by the top Canadian Vessel Registry which is under the Transport Canada. This applies to all the small vessels that carry more…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry | December 10, 2022

in National Vessel Registry  

The Cost of a Vessel Certificate of Registry in Canada

Certificate of Registry

Registering your vessel to travel through Canadian waters is essential, regardless of whether you intend to use it as a pleasure vessel or as a commercial ship. Most people who purchase yachts and boats in Canada will need this documentation when they are travelling in international waters, or moving the boat from its original port…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry | December 10, 2022

in Boat Registration, National Vessel Registry  

What to do When You Need a Replacement Certificate

replacement certificate

If you are the owner of a pleasure vessel, whether it is large or small, you may find that registering your boat with Transport Canada is something that is beneficial to you. Having your boat as part of the national registry can assist you when you are traveling on your boat and can be an…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry | December 10, 2022

in Boat Registration  

Benefits of a Canadian Registry Certificate

Canadian Registry certificate

A Canadian Registry certificate can do a lot of different things for your boat. There are different kinds of registry certificates, each which do different things. It’s important to keep in mind though what all of the certificates are actually for: letting you use your boat without worry. When you have all the certificates and…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry | December 10, 2022

in Boat Registration, National Vessel Registry  

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 | December 10, 2022

in Boat Registration, National Vessel Registry  

Form 16 – Builder’s Mortgage: All You Need to Know

Form 16 - Builder's Mortgage_ All You Need to Know

Having your own boat is a unique luxury. Being able to go out on the water whenever you want to escape the stresses of daily life is a dream for many. While vessels can come in varying shapes and sizes, motorized vessels that can carry you and your friends and family are especially sought after.…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | May 13, 2022

in Canadian Vessel Documentation  

Is It Mandatory To Have a Certificate of Registry in Canada?

Have you been wondering whether or not you need to have a Certificate of Registry for your Canadian vessel? Did you read that some vessels have licenses and some have registration and you aren’t sure which is right for your vessel? The truth is that, yes, some vessels need to have such a certificate. But,…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | May 3, 2022

in Canadian Vessel Documentation  

Planning to Buy a Boat? Key Things to Remember

marine transport regulations

You have finally saved enough to buy that boat you always dreamed of owning. Now, the question is how to go about it. Unlike buying a family car, which entails a simple process, purchasing a boat for whatever reason requires a greater understanding of technicalities and marine transport regulations involved. To help you navigate through…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | September 1, 2020

in National Vessel Registry  

Canada Shipping Act and How it Relates to You

Canada Shipping Act

The Canadian Shipping Act affects you every time you and your watercraft head out onto the water. That’s not even an exaggeration. Even if you haven’t heard of the Act since history class (or even then) it’s actually one of the most important pieces of legislation having to do with boating in Canada. If you’re…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry | September 6, 2019

in Canadian Vessel Documentation, Marine Safety, National Vessel Registry  

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • »
National Vessel Registry Center Corp.

National Vessel
Registry Center Corp.

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

License Forms

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

Small 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)
Contact us by email

Toll Free:
+1 (800) 419-9569 (Canada)

  • Document Upload
  • F.A.Q.
  • News
  • Contact

Terms and Conditions

© 2023 National Vessel Registry Center, Corp. | All Rights Reserved. National Vessel Registry Center, Corp. is NOT Transport Canada; we are a third party agency that handles Canadian Vessel Registration processing to Transport Canada.

Appendix 1

Use the following for reference: