AMSA services during the holiday season

Wednesday 22 December 2021
During the holiday period from 25 December until 3 January, AMSA is closed for non-essential business.
Christmas 2021

Beacons and MMSI services 

The online beacon and MMSI registration system will continue to operate throughout the holiday season to enter new beacon registrations, renewals, updates and MMSI applications, however the 1800 406 406 phone line and email service will be closed between 27 December and 3 January.  

Certificates and exemptions  

Limited phone and email services will be available between 29 - 31 December for urgent assistance with applications for: 

  • exemptions 
  • certificates of survey, and 
  • certificates of operation. 

AMSA Response Centre 

The AMSA Response Centre will continue to operate throughout this period, providing search and rescue services.  

For all other enquiries, please contact AMSA from 4 January when we re-open for business as usual. 

We wish you all a safe and festive holiday season and a happy new year. 

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