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Transfer fishing boat ownership to heirs

About the Service

Through this service the agent of the fisher’s heirs can modify the information of the boat owner in the general registry of the Ministry and transfer the ownership to the heirs. A boat license will be issued valid for 2 years from the date of transferring the fishing boat's ownership to heirs.

Service Process

Required Documents

  1. 1- Notification of inheritance
  2. 2- An agent appointment certificate issued by the Sharia Court
  3. 3- Copy of the family book to be compared with the original (for hires)
  4. 4- Technical inspection report issued by National Guard

Service completion duration

1 Days

Service channels

  • MOCCAE
  • Ministry of Climate change & Environment Website
  • Fujairah Center for Fishing Boats Registration
  • Khorfakkan Centre for Fishing Boats Registration
  • Sharjah Center for Fishing Boats Registration
  • Umm Al Quwain Center for Fishing Boats Registration
  • Ajman Center for Fishing Boats Registration
  • Kalba'a Center for Fishing Boats Registration
  • Al Hamriya Center for Fishing Boats Registration
  • Diba Center for Fishing Boats Registration
  • Umm Suqaim Unified Center for Marine License
  • Unified Marine License Center - Abu Dhabi
  • Ras Al Khaimah Unified Center for Marine License

Service Code

122-005-001-000

Sub Service Type

Fishermen Services

User Guides

  • Please check the user guide (PDF) for using the system in order to apply for the service.
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Service completion duration

1 Days

Service Code

122-005-001-000

For assistance, get in touch through

Call: 800 3050
Email: info@moccae.gov.ae

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