AMSA Connect phone services may have longer wait times on Monday 1 June 2026 while we operate with reduced staffing due to the Reconciliation Day Public Holiday in Canberra. Our search and rescue team will continue to operate during this time.
You can use this form to apply for a minimum safe crewing (manning) document.
Use this form to apply for an exemption or equivalence, including waivers, determinations, letters or other matters specific to the marine order or convention.
Use this form to apply for:
Use this form to report any event that endangers, or if not corrected could endanger the safety of vessels or persons.
Anyone can report a marine safety concern to us.
Use this form to report a marine incident.
Surveyors – use this form to make a recommendation after conducting:
Use this form for international marine qualifications.
This form should be used only if you are genuinely unable to provide suitable evidence of identity documentation because your birth has not been registered, and
You can use this form to:
You can use this form to renew a certificate of operation.
This form is for seafarers applying for a near coastal certificate of competency. It lets us know you are medically fit for working at sea.