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Permits for foreign vessels

Ibhar assists foreign vessel owners and operators with permit-related services and marine support requirements across Dubai and Abu Dhabi, and acts as your agent for registration under some of the world's most respected maritime flags — the UK, Polish, San Marino, Langkawi, St Kitts, Dutch, Malta and Belgium registries — with applications, supporting documents and certificates handled remotely.

Permits for foreign vessels

What this service covers

  • Full insurance and third-party liability insurance
  • Shipping broker
  • Maritime cargo shipping services
  • Yacht supply contracts
  • Maritime shipping line agent
  • Foreign flag registration: UK, Polish, San Marino, Langkawi, St Kitts, Dutch, Malta and Belgium
  • Strategic flag selection advice
  • Ship mortgage registration and financing compliance
  • Statutory and tonnage survey coordination
  • Provisional and permanent Certificate of Registry
  • Annual renewals and registry amendments

Available at Ibhar offices

Dubai Creek Marina

Dubai Creek Marina, Park Hyatt Dubai, Dubai Creek Resort, Dubai

Mina Rashid Marina

Mina Rashid Marina, Port Rashid, Dubai

Dubai Harbour

Dubai Harbour Marinas, Dubai Harbour, Dubai

Dubai Marina Yacht Club

Berth G-28, Floating Kiosk, Dubai Marina Yacht Club, Dubai

JA Marina

JA Marina, JA The Resort, Jebel Ali, Dubai

Yas Marina

Yas Marina, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

Palm Jumeirah Marina East

Palm Jumeirah Marina East, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai

Ibhar app

Start your marine service from your phone.

Download the app or contact the Ibhar team to complete Permits for foreign vessels with clear guidance.