About VISR.
About Vanuatu
Vanuatu is a magnificent paradise of over 80 islands that
are inhabited...
About the Maritime Administrator
Learn about the Maritime Administrator of the Republic of
Vanuatu...
Registry Services
Registration, licensing and certification services
administered by the Maritime Administrator
Registry Governance and Legal Framework
Registry Governance and Legal Framework
Why Register with VISR
The Vanuatu flag is well recognized on a global level...
Key Features of the VISR
A modern flag administration built on clarity, compliance,
and service.
You are our priority!
Contact usVessel Registration.
Permanent Certificate of Registry
Permanent registration under the Vanuatu flag with
structured verification, electronic certification, and clear
documentary requirements.
Provisional Certificate of Registry
Provisional registration to support operational continuity
while full documentation is finalized, issued under
structured verification standards.
Bareboat Charter Registration
Bareboat charter registration under the Vanuatu flag with
clear eligibility criteria, documentary controls, and secure
electronic certification.
More than a flag of quality!
Register OnlineSeafarers
STCW Endorsements | Vanuatu Flag | VISR
STCW endorsements attesting recognition of a valid
foreign certificate for service on Vanuatu-flagged vessels.
Verified credentials and clear requirements.
STCW Endorsement Application Process | VISR
Step-by-step application requirements for STCW
endorsements, including mandatory verification from the
issuing authority and document checklists.
CRA and Processing Options | Seafarers | VISR
How to request a Confirmation of Receipt of Application
(CRA), understand processing options, and avoid delays
through complete submissions.
You are in good hands
Apply OnlineVessel Mortgage.
Mortgages & Encumbrances
Registration of ship mortgages and maritime interests in the official Vanuatu ship register.
Recording of Bill of Sale | Ownership Transfers | VISR
Official recording of bills of sale and ownership instruments
in the Vanuatu register, with clear documentary standards
and secure registry records.
Recording of Ship Mortgage | Process & Requirements | VISR
How to record a ship mortgage in the official Vanuatu
register: document standards, execution requirements,
priority rules, and issuance of confirmation.
Solutions to make things easier
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