ProcedureEdit
Apply In-Person:
- To Apply for Coasting Trade License, the applicant must visit the Maritime Safety Authority of Fiji (MSAF). Contact Link
- The application form must be obtained from the authorities in the MSAF office, or else it can be downloaded from the website. Application Form
- Make sure that you have all the documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
- The application form should be filled with necessary details, and along with the required documents, it should be submitted to the Minister of Infrastructure and Transport of Fiji.
- The application will be verified and approved by the Minister of Infrastructure and Transport of Fiji.
- Finally, the applicant will be issued with the Coasting Trade License Certificate by the Minister of Infrastructure and Transport.
- The fee details for the application will be intimated to the applicant while applying.
- The processing time for this procedure will be intimated by the authorities in the MSAF office.
Required DocumentsEdit
- Duly filled Application form. link
- Evidence that the Applicant, being the Owner or Charterer of the ship is a Fiji person.
- A valid Survey Certificate.
- The Certificate of Fiji Registry.
Office Locations & ContactsEdit
MARITIME SAFETY AUTHORITY OF FIJI
HEAD OFFICE
PO Box 326, Suva
414 Victoria Parade, Level 4, Kadavu House,
Suva, Fiji Islands.
Phone: +679 331 5266
Email - [email protected] / [email protected]
LAUTOKA
11 Tui Street, Lautoka
Phone: +679 666 1229
PORT DENARAU NADI
Shop 10 Port Denarau Nadi
Phone: +679 670 7615
LABASA OFFICE
Labasa Government Wharf Damanu Street P O Box 3704 Labasa
Phone: +679 881 1177
SAVUSAVU OFFICE
Savusavu Wharf P O Box 113 Savusavu
Phone: +679 885 0281
Address & Contact Link
Location Link
MINISTRY OF INFRASTRICTURE AND TRANSPORT
SUVA HQ
Level 4, Fiji Development Bank Building, 60 Victoria Parade, Suva.
Phone No: 3100114
Contact Link
Location Link
EligibilityEdit
The applicant must be a Fiji Citizen (also the Owner of the Ship) to apply for the Coasting Trade License.
FeesEdit
The fee for this procedure will be intimated to the applicant while applying.
ValidityEdit
The validity of the Coasting Trade License will be mentioned in the License Certificate issued to the applicant.
Documents to UseEdit
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Processing TimeEdit
The processing time for this procedure will be intimated by the authorities in the MSAF office.
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InstructionsEdit
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Required InformationEdit
APPLICANT’S DETAIL
- Full Name
- Address
OWNER / CHARTERER’S DETAIL
- Full Name
- Address
RECOMMENDATION BY THE CEO OF MSAF
- Signature
- Date
DECISION BY THE MINISTER/ REMARKS
- Signature
- Date
TYPE OF LICENSE APPLIED FOR
- General/Special
- Applicant’s Signature
- Date
Need for the DocumentEdit
To trade in the Coastal regions, the owner of the Ship and the trader must have the Coasting Trade License.
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