Read the policy and guidelines relating to the automatic identification system (AIS) in Australia.
Policy
Policy for licensing non-shipborne AIS units
Guidelines
Last updated: 28 October 2020
AMSA will close from 5 pm AEDT Wednesday 24 December 2025, re-opening on Friday 2 January 2026. Our search and rescue team will continue to operate every day (24/7). See which services are affected.
