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1. FAQFAQs

   Who issues seafarer certificates for Vanuatu?

   The Maritime Administrator is authorized under the Maritime Act to issue, renew, suspend, or revoke Certificates of Competency (CoC), Certificates of Proficiency (CoP), and endorsements in compliance with the STCW Convention.
2. DocumentLibrary › Seafarers

   MED1-C PHYSICAL EXAMINATION REPORT/CERTIFICATE (opens in a new tab)

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3. FAQFAQs

   Can foreign seafarers apply for Vanuatu certification?

   Yes. Vanuatu recognizes seafarers from multiple nationalities, provided they meet STCW requirements. Endorsements of foreign CoCs are also available.
4. NewsNews

   PUBLIC ALERT — Unverified Claims of Vanuatu Approval on Training Certificates

   … certificate as issued under its authority. Seafarers, shipowners, managers, manning agencies, training institutions, and other parties should not rely on its claims of Vanuatu approval. Anyone holding a similar certificate, or offered training or …

   • Published 8 Oct 2026
5. ServiceSeafarers

   STCW Endorsements | Vanuatu Flag | VISR

   … a Vanuatu-flagged seagoing ship holds a certificate issued by another STCW Party that requires recognition by Vanuatu, the seafarer must hold a valid Vanuatu endorsement attesting recognition. VISR’s standard for issuance VISR issues endorsements …
6. ServiceSeafarers

   CRA and Processing Options | Seafarers | VISR

   … exactly across application forms, passports, and certificates. Use one file per seafarer with clear labeling to avoid misrouting. Do not request rush service if the issuing-authority verification has not been initiated; verification is the …
7. ServiceSeafarers

   STCW Endorsement Application Process | VISR

   … standard identification format File name includes seafarer name and date (e.g., SURNAME_Given_2026-02-12.jpg) 3) Certificates and licences Clear copies of national licence(s) and/or Certificate(s) of Competency/Proficiency Copies of any existing STCW certificates and endorsements All …
8. PageSeafarers

   Seafarers

   … apply Applications may be submitted by: Seafarers applying directly Vessel owners, operators, or managers Crewing agencies Recognized agents Employers acting on behalf of a seafarer Depending on the document requested, VISR may require confirmation …
9. FAQFAQs

   Who do I contact for support?

   General inquiries: info@register-vu.com Seafarer certification: seafarers@register-vu.com Mortgages/ownership: registry@register-vu.com Compliance/safety: compliance@register-vu.com
10. FAQFAQs

    What digital services does VISR provide?

    The VISR issues electronic certificates, maintains a digital ship & seafarer registry, provides online mortgage filings, and offers 24/7 verification services.