Vessel Registration Forms
To avoid delays and assist Transport Canada in serving you efficiently, make sure all required information is filled out accurately on the forms.
If you are unsure which form to use, find out more about vessel registration services before applying.
- Apply for or manage a vessel registration
- Register or manage a marine mortgage
- Request transcripts or historical research of a vessel
- Request or extend a certificate of bareboat registry
- Forms for the Small Vessel Register
- Forms for the Large Vessel Register
Forms for the Small Vessel Register
- Form 2 – Builder's Certificate for First Title (Form No. 84-0040)
- Form 4A – Simplified Method of Tonnage Measurement (Form No. 85-0405)
- Form 8 – Declaration of Transmission (Form No. 84-0027)
- Form 14 – Appointment of Authorized Representative (Form No. 84-0035)
- Form 19 – Application For The Registration, Transfer Or Renewal Of A Government Owned Vessel (Small Vessel Register) (Form No. 84-0177)
- Form 20 – Application For The Registration, Transfer Or Renewal Of A Small Vessel (Small Vessel Register) (non-pleasure) (Form No. 84-0166)
- Form 21 – Application For The Registration Of Human-powered Vessels Or Sailing Vessels And Small Power-driven Vessels With Propulsion Motors Less Than 10hp (7.5kW) (non-pleasure Vessel) (Form No. 84-0180)
- Form 22 – Application For The Registration, Transfer Or Renewal Of A Commercial River Raft (Small Vessel Register) (Form No. 84-0181)
- Form 23 – Declaration (Form No. 84-0178)
- Form 3 – Statement of Qualification for Vessel Registration (Form No. 84-0002)
- Form 4B – Tonnage Measurement of a Simple Multihull Vessel (Form No. 85-0470)
- Form 6 – Bill of Sale (Form No. 84-0015)
Forms for the Large Vessel Register
- Form 1 – Application for Registry (Form No. 84-0044)
- Form 2 – Builder's Certificate for First Title (Form No. 84-0040)
- Form 3 – Statement of Qualification for Vessel Registration (Form No. 84-0002)
- Form 4A – Simplified Method of Tonnage Measurement (Form No. 85-0405)
- Form 4B – Tonnage Measurement of a Simple Multihull Vessel (Form No. 85-0470)
- Form 6 – Bill of Sale (Form No. 84-0015)
- Form 7 – Mortgage (Form No. 84-0019)
- Form 8 – Declaration of Transmission (Form No. 84-0027)
- Form 9 – Application for Provisional Certificate of Registry (Form No. 84-0149)
- Form 10 – Declaration – Canadian Register of Vessels (missing title documents) (Form No. 84-0188)
- Form 11 – Declaration for Marine Mortgage - Canadian Register of Vessels (Form No. 84-0189)
- Form 13 – Application for Change of Name of Ship and/or Transfer of Port of Registry (Form No. 84-0042)
- Form 14 – Appointment of Authorized Representative (Form No. 84-0035)
- Form 15 – Vessel Under Construction (Form No. 84-0066)
- Form 16 – Builder's Mortgage (Form No. 84-0067)
- Form 17 – Application for Registry of a Government Owned Vessel (Form No. 84-0046)
- Form 18 – Application for Bareboat Charter Registry (Form No. 84-0170)