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Sell a fishing boat

About the Service

Through this service the fisher can sell the body of his/her fishing boat that is registered in the general registry at the Ministry. A boat license and a captain card will be issued valid for 2 years from the date of issuance after providing the new boat body.

Service Process

  1. For application approval:
  2. 1. Fill out the electronic form
  3. 2. Review the application and complete the procedures electronically
  4. 3. Issue a deletion certificate of fishing boat and fishing boat transfer contract
  5. For the boat replacement license:
  6. 1. Attach the required documents
  7. 2. Review the application and complete the procedures electronically
  8. 3. Issue a boat licenses and captain card

Required Documents

  1. For application approval: Written undertaking to provide a new boat within six months from the date of the sale of the body of the fishing boat. For the boat replacement license: 1. Technical certificate of the inspection results of the fishing boat 2. Personal photo

Service completion duration

1 Days

Service channels

  • MOCCAE
  • Ministry of Climate change & Environment Website
  • Fujairah Center for Fishing Boats Registration
  • Sharjah Center for Fishing Boats Registration
  • Khorfakkan Centre for Fishing Boats Registration
  • Umm Al Quwain Center for Fishing Boats Registration
  • Al Hamriya Center for Fishing Boats Registration
  • Kalba'a Center for Fishing Boats Registration
  • Ajman Center for Fishing Boats Registration
  • Diba Center for Fishing Boats Registration
  • Umm Suqaim Unified Center for Marine License
  • Unified Marine License Center - Abu Dhabi
  • Ras Al Khaimah Unified Center for Marine License

Service Code

122-005-003-000

Sub Service Type

Fishermen Services

Target audience

  • UAE Citizens

User Guides

  • Please check the user guide (PDF) for using the system in order to apply for the service.
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Service completion duration

1 Days

Service Code

122-005-003-000

For assistance, get in touch through

Call: 800 3050
Email: info@moccae.gov.ae

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