Anyone who is the legal owner of a boat, regardless of nationality or residency, can apply for Cook Islands boat registration.
The following documents and information will be needed:
Yes, you can register your boat under the Cook Islands flag as a commercial vessel or as a bareboat charter vessel.
The official language of the Cook Islands is English, so any documents submitted for boat registration should be in English. If the documents are in another language, they will need to be translated into English by a certified translator (We will take care of the sworn translations)
We can provide you the provisional registration within 5-7 business days.
Yes. We can provide you the provisional registration within 5-7 business days.
Yes, the certificate of registration issued by the Cook Islands Maritime Administration (CIMA) is typically provided in paper format.
Cook Islands registration is valid for 1, 3 or 5 years.
For pleasure boats, a survey or inspection is typically not required for initial registration or renewal, unless the boat is over a certain age or has undergone significant modifications or repairs.
For commercial boats, a survey or inspection is typically required before the initial registration, as well as during the renewal process.
A boat with a Cook Islands registration may fly the Cook Islands flag, which is a blue ensign with a representation of 15 stars in the form of the Southern Cross constellation in white.
Yes, you can register a jet ski in the Cook Islands. The process for registering a jet ski is like registering any other vessel with the Cook Islands Maritime Administration (CIMA).
Yes, we can help you with the MMSI license. Please provide us the following documents:
Yes, we accept all payment methods.
Yes. Kindly provide the following documents to change the owner on the registration:
Please sent the Original Registration Certificate to our office.
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