Apply for Renewal of Certificate of Competency (CoC)

This service allows customers to renew the certificate of competency and endorsement for seafarers working on commercial ships, valid for 5 years.

Start Service

Service Process

Expected Time

2 working days

Service Fees

100 AED

Payment Methods

MOEI Payment Gateway

  1. Credit Card
  2. Apple Pay
  3. Samsung Pay
  4. Google Pay
  5. Bank Transfer
Service Channels
  1. Happiness Service Centers: According to the service center working hours (Dubai, Ras Al Khaimah, Fujairah)
  2. Website: 24/7
  3. Smart App: 24/7
Target Audience
  1. Government: Local Authorities, Federal Governments
  2. Business: Companies
Service Type

G2B , G2G

User guide
  • Please check the user guide (PDF) for using the system in order to apply for the service.
  • Download

Required Documents

The required documents issued by approved authorities require a stamp, taking into consideration that the digital stamp is acceptable.
  1. A copy of the passport

  2. Medical fitness certificate

  3. A copy of the seafarer's discharge book and marine service certificates

  4. Maritime safety certificate and activation course

  5. Personal Photograph

Having trouble?

customer.happiness@moei.gov.ae 8006634

Related Services

Apply for Certificate of Competency (CoC)

View Service Card

Do you think this content is helpful?

You can help us improve by providing your feedback about your experience.

Logo

Have you used our services at our service center or digitally recently?