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ProcedureEdit
Apply In-Person:
- To obtain Temporary Pass for yacht in person, the applicant has to visit the office of the South African Maritime Safety Authority.
- The contact details of the South African Maritime Safety Authority can be found in the following link: Link
- Visit the office and obtain an Application for a Temporary Yacht Pass as required from the relevant department. Or click here to download: Link
- Make sure that you have all the documents listed in the “Required documents” section of this page.
- Now, complete the application form with appropriate information under relevant sections. Attest it with your signature once completed.
- Then, pay the applicable fees as directed to the relevant bank account. Find the information regarding payment in the office website or contact the office.
- After paying the fees, attach all the required documents with the completed application and submit it to the relevant official at the office.
- Then, the application and attached documents will be forwarded to the concerned authorities for further verification processes.
- Once the verification and validation processes are over, the application will be approved and the officials will proceed to take required steps for the Temporary Pass issuance.
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Required DocumentsEdit
- Check sheet of documents for obtaining a Temporary Yacht Pass is as follows: Link
Office Locations & ContactsEdit
South African Maritime Safety Authority - Head Office,
Physical Adress : 146,Lunnon Road,
Cnr Jan Shoba&Lunnon Roads,
Hillcrest, 0183.
Pretoria , South Africa
Postal Address : P.O. Box 13186 ,
Hatfield,Gauteng,South Africa
Tel: +27 (0) 12 366 2600
Fax: +27 (0) 12 366 2601.
Website:Contact link
South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA) branches
South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA) Emergency Contacts
EligibilityEdit
- Any owner of a Yacht, who wants to obtain a Temporary for any stipulated purpose, can apply.
- Any Yacht builder, who wants to travel in the Yacht for purpose of handing it over to the owner, can also apply.
FeesEdit
- Please approach the authorities for fees details.
ValidityEdit
Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid. e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever
Documents to UseEdit
- Application for a Temporary Pass: Link
- Check sheet: Link
- Any other document to be used can be downloaded from the following page (as applicable): Link
Sample DocumentsEdit
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Processing TimeEdit
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InstructionsEdit
- Application form can be typed or completed neatly by hand.
- It is important that the completed form must contain all the information required properly and the form must be filled legibly, in order to get accepted by the Authority.
- It is also important that the application package must contain the documents as required by the authority.
Required InformationEdit
- Particulars of the ship
- International Maritime Organisation number
- Particulars of the builder
- Information on ownership
- Details of the operators
- Details of the vessel Master(s)
- Details of the journey
- Signatory’s particulars
Need for the DocumentEdit
- If any person of the South African Republic wants to travel on a registered Yacht of South Africa for any special purposes, he/she must obtain a Temporary Pass.
Information which might helpEdit
- Please refer ‘Temporary passes’ section in the following document for more information regarding Temporary Pass: Link
Other uses of the Document/CertificateEdit
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