Kuwait Yacht Registration
  • Provisional registration in 5-7 days
  • Access to Kuwait waters
  • Official Flag Registration
  • Sworn translation is available
  • Survey needed as per the type of registration
  • Register as private or corporate owner
  • Recreational registration is valid for 1 year
  • Commercial registration is valid 3 years
  • No hidden fees all inclusive prices
  • Available for all nationalities

Kuwait Boat Registration

Register your yacht under Kuwait flag!

The Government of The Kuwait requires all boats and jet skis to be registered. The registration process is designed to assist private boat owners in obtaining their registration in an efficient manner. This includes providing the necessary information such as the vessel's name, length, and engine information, as well as proof of ownership.

Anyone who owns a boat and complies with the conditions established by the Kuwait registration department is eligible to register their vessel.

Boat registration helps in ensuring safety, security, and proper enforcement of marine regulations. The specific process and requirements for boat registration may vary depending on the type and size of the boat.

Kuwait Boat Registration Advantages

Kuwait boat registration offers several advantages:

Access to Kuwaiti and regional waters, enabling maritime exploration and travel.

Legal proof of ownership, protecting against theft and disputes.

Compliance with Kuwait's maritime regulations, ensuring safety and environmental responsibility.

Eligibility for financing and insurance, providing financial flexibility and protection.

International recognition, allowing navigation in global waters and entry into foreign ports.

Potential for higher resale value due to registration status and adherence to safety standards.

Who can apply for the Kuwait boat registration?

Kuwait Boat Registration is open to both Kuwaiti citizens and non-Kuwaiti nationals, making it accessible to boat owners of all nationalities without specific citizenship or residency requirements.

What is the procedure to register a boat in Kuwait?

The registration process is very simple.

  • Please Make an order online
  • Pay the registration fee
  • Provide us all the necessary documents
  • We will send you the documents to be signed

How long is the Kuwait boat registration valid for?

  • Recreational Boats:
    • Initial Validity: Typically valid for one year.
    • Renewal: Annual renewal required to maintain validity.
  • Commercial Boats:
    • Initial Validity: Validity duration may vary based on the type of commercial boat and regulations, typically one year or more.
    • Renewal: Renewal periods may vary for different commercial boat categories, often requiring annual renewal.

What documents are required to register the boat in Kuwait?

  • Proof of ownership and identification documents for the boat owner(s).
  • Builder's certificate or proof of origin for the vessel.
  • Bill of sale or invoice as proof of purchase.
  • Proof of insurance coverage for the boat.
  • Payment of the registration fee and any applicable taxes.
  • Compliance with safety and environmental regulations, including inspection certificates (especially for commercial vessels).