In keeping with the our resolve to provide the best service at lowest cost to our shipowners, The Republic of the Marshall Islands has reviewed the fees currently being charged for the issuance of Merchant Marine Officers’ Licenses, as well as Seafarers’ Identification Books with Special Qualification Endorsements.

While we are not in a position to reduce each and every fee, we have made a number of adjustments that have resulted in an overall reduction of TEN PERCENT (10%) over the fees previously charged.

1) All officers at the Management Level of Responsibility: Master, Chief Mate, Chief Engineer, First Asst. Engineer and First Class Radio Electronics Operator GMDSS	US$175.00
2) All other officers at Operational Level of Responsibility and Second Class Radio Electronics Operator GMDSS.	US$150.00
3) Restricted and General Operator GMDSS, and Radio Telephone Operator and Certified Transcript of officer examination results.	US$ 30.00
4) For replacement of lost or destroyed Certificate of Competence.	US$ 30.00
5) For authentication of Proof of Sea Service.	US$ 15.00
6) All of the following Special Qualification Certificates: Able Seaman,Ordinary Seaman, Bosun, Oiler/Motorman, Firemen/Watertender, GP-1,GP-2, Electrician and Pumpman, Proficient in Survival Craft/Rescue Boats, Fast Rescue Boat Operator, Tankerman: Chemical, Liquified Gas, Oil, Crude Oil Washing/Inert Gas, Advanced Firefighting, Medical Care Person in Charge, High Speed Craft.	US$ 30.00

The above listed fees are only those that have been revised.

For a full listing of fees currently being charged please refer to MI Publication MI-118(Rev), Annex 10, which can be obtained from any IRI OFFICE.