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Apply for your Seaman's Book in minutes

Apply for Your Seaman's Book in Minutes

Trusted by seafarers worldwide for fast, hassle-free processing.

Our Services

We handle the paperwork so you can get certified and get moving.

  1. 01

    Seaman's Book Application

    A Seaman's Book is an official document that proves your status as a professional seafarer, recording your time at sea, vessel details, ranks and duties. We help you obtain it quickly and with ease.

  2. 02

    Merchant Mariner Credential (USA)

    The MMC is the official US Coast Guard document authorising mariners to work aboard US-flagged vessels, replacing the older Seaman's Book and Z-card.

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Who We Are

Seaman's Book Service is a dedicated team that specialises in helping seafarers obtain their Seaman Book — quickly, smoothly, and without the usual stress. We work with individual maritime professionals, manpower companies, and major marine contractors to handle the process from start to finish.

With real-world experience and a reputation for speed and efficiency, we make it easy to get certified and get moving. Friendly support, expert service — that's what we're known for.

How It Works

  1. 01

    Complete the Form

    Complete the form and finish your application in minutes. Pricing includes the total cost of application and global shipping.

  2. 02

    Review Your Details

    Check your details before submitting your application.

  3. 03

    Application Submitted

    Payment successful — your application has been submitted.

What Our Clients Say

Really pleased with the Seaman's Book Application Service. We used to dread the paperwork, and now our crew know exactly what documents to upload — it's fast, clear, and saves us a huge amount of time.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What is a Seaman Book?

A Seaman's Book is an official identification and record document for people working at sea. It shows your sea service history, certifies you as a professional seafarer, and is often required to work on commercial or registered vessels.

Who needs a Seaman Book?

Anyone working on a commercial or registered vessel usually needs a Seaman's Book, including crew members, engineers, officers, and contractors who spend time at sea.

How long does the process take?

The application only takes a few minutes to complete. Processing times vary, but most applicants receive their Seaman's Book within 2 to 4 weeks.

How is our service different from others?

We manage the entire process directly — no middlemen or unnecessary steps. Your documents are verified, submitted, and tracked by our team to avoid errors or delays.

Which countries do you provide Seaman Books for?

We obtain seaman's discharge books for Panama, UK, USA, Europe, UAE, and Australia.

What documents are required?

You'll need a valid passport, a recent passport-style photo, and a basic medical certificate confirming fitness for duty at sea. Additional documents may be requested depending on nationality and book type.

Request a Customised Quote

Why wait? Get in touch with a member of our team to learn more or get a custom quote.

Get in touch

Phone
+1 832 252 1522 / +44 (0)28 9072 6037
Email
support@seamansbookservice.com
Address
5 Merchant Sq, London, United Kingdom W2 1AY