Application Forms

Please Note: Proof of Identiy (POI) is the first requirement that a customer must meet to obtain the products offered by the NSW Maritime. A person must show POI to verify his/her name and signature. Link to more information on POI before lodging your application form.

Clients do not have to provide POI for renewal of a product except for PWC licences.

The NSW Maritime Application Forms are available to print as Portable Document Format (PDF) files.  If you do not have a copy of Adobe Acrobat, link to the site to download the application.

Boat Licence

Application for:

• Change of details form
• PWC Photo Licence.

Commercial Vessels Forms

Application for:

• Certificate of Recognition Package;
• Application for Vessel Registration
• Change of ownership/address - Commercial Registration;
• Change of ownership/address- Survey;
• Initial Survey Package;
• Exemption for Waterski and Aquaplane Operators
• Marine Certification;
• Notice of Vessel Survey Fees;
• Prototype Requirements;
• Prototype Design Approval.

Maritime Property Division Forms

Stage 1 - Permission to Lodge a Development Application Process

• Application for Permission to Lodge;
• Depths in berths and fairways.
• Engineering assessments of applications involving marinas
• Provision of hydrographic and geotechnical data;

Stage 2 - Development Approval Process

• Application to Modify a Consent;
• Application for Development or other Activity (Part 5 of the EP&A Act);
• Application for a Part 3A Permit;
• Application to Modify or Renew a Part 3A Permit;
• Development Application (Part 4 of the EP&A Act) - Print this form on green paper;
• Information for Applicants – Part 3A of the Rivers and Foreshores Improvement Act 1948;
• Instructions for completing a development application;
• Marine habitat survey;

Stage 3 - Construction Approval Process

• Application for Construction of Water-side Structures;
• Documentation for Construction Approval;
• Guidelines for the Siting Design Construction & Maintenance of Waterside Structures;
• Indicative Conditions of Construction Approval;
• Stormwater discharge.

Hardship Application Form

• Application for Hardship Relief for Waterfront Lessees/Licensees

Mooring Forms

Application for:

• Change Vessel on Mooring;
• Change of details form
• Club Mooring Licence;
• Initial or Transfer of a Commercial Mooring Licence;
• Private Mooring Licence;
• Relocation of Private Mooring within the same mooring area code;
• Statutory Declaration Vessel Ownership (Mooring);
• Transfer of Private Mooring Licence.

Recreational Vessel Forms

Application for:

• Application for Personalised Vessel Registration Number (PVR);
• Change of details form
• Transfer of Vessel Registration;
• Trade Plates;
• Vessel Registration.

Miscellaneous Forms

• Adjustment To Records for NSW Maritime Clients
• Aquatic Licence;
• Application for Replacement Products;
• Request for refund
• Vessel Incident Report;
• Witness Statement.