How to apply for a revalidation of a Certificate of Competency
Application form for revalidating an existing STCW deck or engineering officer Certificate of Competency (MSF 4201).
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Please email your application and supporting documents to revalidation@mcga.gov.uk
Please ensure your documents are included as attachments or within a .zip folder. Unfortunately, we cannot open .rar extensions or links to file-sharing services (e.g. OneDrive, Google Drive, Dropbox etc).
If you have any queries, please see our detailed guidance on how to revalidate a UK CoC.
If you are revalidating only your GMDSS Certificate, please use form MSF 4354 instead.
Last updated 22 December 2023 + show all updates
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