Vanuatu Flag Registration

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Vanuatu Flag Registration

Officially the Republic of Vanuatu is an Oceanian island nation located in the South Pacific Ocean. The archipelago, which is of volcanic origin, is some 1,750 kilometres (1,090 mi) east of northern Australia, 500 kilometres (310 mi) northeast of New Caledonia, east of New Guinea, southeast of the Solomon Islands, and west of Fiji..

Why Vanuatu?


  • High quality service
  • Straightforward
  • Number of vessels registered under Vanuatu are approximately 200 vessels
  • Corporate Authority to register the vessel under Vanuatu Flag
  • Consent to Transfer vessel to Vanuatu or Deletion certificate from the current government registry
  • Proof that the vessel is free and clear from all mortgages, encumbrances, and liens
  • Proof of ownership: Bill of sale, transcript of registry, certificate of documentation, builder’s certificate (new buildings)
  • Confirmation of class, dated no earlier than 10 days prior to registration of the vessel
  • Certificate of good standing (for non Vanuatu company)
  • Copies of all statutory certificates
  • Copy of radio accounting authority contract
  • Ships Registration
  • Corporations
  • Seafarers’ Certification
  • Statutory Certificates
  • Marine Surveys
  • Drawings, Plans & Calculations