San Marino Yacht Registration from €290 | Fast European Flag Registration

Official SMSR Registration • 48-Hour Processing • No Survey Required • Worldwide Validity

Private, Bareboat or Commercial

SAN MARINO YACHT REGISTRATION

Register your boat under the San Marino Flag – valid for 1 to 5 years

Starts from
€ 290
CONTINUITY
1 to 5 years
SURVEY OBLIGATION
not below 24 meter
REGISTRATION PROCESS
Within 2-5 days
RESIDENCE REQUIREMENT IN EU/EEA
no
VALIDITY
Worldwide

Transparent pricing with no hidden fees. Choose 1-year or 5-year registration terms.

San Marino Yacht Registration Pricing & Packages

  • Provisional registration in 48 hours
  • Official registration certificate
  • No survey required
  • Worldwide validity
  • Private or commercial use
  • Local agent not included
  • MMSI license (optional €200)
  • Provisional registration in 48 hours
  • Official registration certificate
  • No survey required
  • No yearly renewal fees
  • Worldwide validity for 5 years
  • Private or commercial use
  • Local agent not included
  • MMSI license (optional €200)
  • Provisional registration in 48 hours
  • Official registration certificate
  • MMSI radio license included
  • Safety certificate included
  • No survey required
  • Worldwide validity
  • Private or commercial use
  • Local agent not included
  • Provisional registration in 48 hours
  • Official registration certificate
  • MMSI radio license included
  • Safety certificate included
  • No survey required
  • No yearly renewal fees
  • Worldwide validity for 5 years
  • Private or commercial use
  • Local agent not included

Why Choose Our San Marino Registration Service?

✓ Fastest Processing: 48-hour provisional registration • ✓ Best Prices: No hidden fees • ✓ Full Support: From application to completion • ✓ Experienced Team: 500+ successful registrations

Why Choose San Marino Yacht Registration in 2025?

The San Marino Ship Register (SMSR) is Europe's fastest-growing yacht flag, launched in 2021 with full IMO compliance and international recognition.
Lightning Fast Processing
Get your provisional registration certificate in just 48 hours via email. Full registration follows within 2 weeks.
No Yacht Taxes or VAT
San Marino doesn't charge yacht taxes or VAT on vessel registration. Keep more money in your pocket.
Worldwide Recognition
IMO White List status means worldwide port acceptance, better insurance rates, and international compliance.
No Survey Requirements
Boats under 24 meters used privately don't require expensive surveys. Save thousands in inspection costs.
Flexible Usage Options
Switch between private and commercial use easily. Bareboat charters allowed up to 84 days annually.
EU Flag Protection
European Union member state flag provides strong legal protection and maritime rights worldwide.

Fast 48-Hour Registration Process

Submit Application
Document Review
Payment & Processing
Provisional and Permanent Certificate

Who Can Register a Yacht in San Marino?

🌍 All Nationalities Welcome

San Marino operates an open registry system. Yacht owners from any country can register their vessels under the San Marino flag.

Individual Owners

  • Any nationality accepted
  • No residency requirements
  • Simple documentation needed
  • Passport and boat documents only

🏢 Company Ownership Options

Boats owned by companies worldwide can be registered. We can also help establish company ownership if needed.

Corporate Registration

  • UK, US, EU companies accepted
  • Offshore companies welcome
  • Company formation services available
  • Tax-efficient structures possible

🎯 Special Requirements:

Local Agent Required: All non-San Marino residents need a local agent (included in our service) • No Crew Restrictions: International crew members welcome • No Age Limits: Vintage and classic yachts accepted

Required Documents & Application Process

📄 Essential Documents

For Individual Owners:

  • Valid passport copy
  • Builder's certificate or bill of sale
  • Previous registration deletion certificate (if applicable)
  • Boat manual or technical specifications

For Company Owners:

  • Company incorporation certificate
  • Director's passport copy
  • Proof of boat ownership
  • Power of attorney (if applicable)

📋 What We Handle For You

Included in Our Service:

  • Application form completion
  • Document preparation and review
  • Local agent appointment
  • MMSI radio license application
  • Safety certificate processing
  • Official submission to SMSR

🎯 Expert Support:

Our maritime registration specialists guide you through every step, ensuring fast approval and zero delays.

Our Guarantee to You

✓ 48-Hour Processing: Provisional certificate within 48 hours • ✓ Success Guarantee: 100% success rate on properly documented applications • ✓ Price Protection: No price increases after quote acceptance • ✓ Support Promise: Lifetime assistance for all registered vessels

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How Long Can It Take to Register My Yacht in San Marino?
Upon receiving your documents, we can issue your temporary registration within 48 hours. This temporary registration grants you full authority to operate the boat until your final registration is completed in next few days.
Is My Boat Required to Be Surveyed?
All boats under 24 meters and for personal use only are not required to undergo a costly survey. We will provide you with a simple self-assessment form that you will fill out yourself.
Which Nationalities Can Register in San Marino?
The San Marino Registry accepts registration applications from all nationalities and for both privately and company-owned boats. If your boat is owned by a company, you can use your existing company to register. If you do not yet have a company and would prefer your boat to be owned by a company, we can assist you with this. We can set up a company in the UK (LTD) or Delaware, USA (LLC). We will then issue a bill of sale stating that you have sold your boat to the newly formed company.
What is the exact cost of yacht registration in San Marino?
The cost of yacht registration in San Marino varies depending on the length of your boat:
Boats for personal use less than 10 meters:
San Marino Registration Fee: €590 This fee includes your MMSI radio license and is valid for 5 years. We charge a processing fee to handle registration on your behalf: €200 Additional to that there will be €100 per year for local agent fee.
Boats for personal use from 10 meters to 24 meters:
San Marino Registration Fee: €1690 This fee includes your MMSI radio license and is valid for 5 years. We charge a processing fee to handle registration on your behalf: €200 Additional to that there will be €100 per year for local agent fee.
Which Appraisal and Classification Companies Are Authorized by San Marino Authorities?
Rina, Bureau Veritas, Lloyd's, Turkish Lloyd, DNV and the American Bureau of Shipping are authorized by the San Marino maritime authorities to inspect ships on their behalf. It is also possible to receive service from San Marino Authorized Appraisers.
What Are My Obligations Under the San Marino Flag?
• Raising the San Marino national flag.
• Raising the courtesy flag of the country you are visiting.
• Writing the name and port of your yacht in letters on the side and back of your yacht if there is no space.
• San Marino flag registration can be renewed once its expires.
• Keeping your tax payments (VAT, local taxes, etc.) up to date.
• All local maritime rules (speed, navigation areas, etc.) apply.
What is the Registration Process?
  • Fill out the registration form.
  • Send us the necessary documents for us to review.
  • Documents are sent for legal translation.
  • You must send all documents to us by e-mail in PDF or JPEG format.
  • Copies of your documents, translation and application request are sent to the San Marino authorities for registration.
  • Within 2-3 business days, you will receive a digital copy of your temporary record that you can now use to browse.
What happens after my 5-year registration expires?
We'll contact you before expiration to arrange renewal. The renewal process is simpler than initial registration and can be completed remotely. Renewal fees are typically lower than initial registration costs.

Get Your San Marino Yacht Registration Quote

Free consultation with our maritime registration experts. No obligation, no hidden fees.

Why VesselFlag for Your San Marino Yacht Registration?

Proven Track Record

  • 500+ successful registrations completed
  • 5 years of maritime registration experience
  • 99% client satisfaction rate
  • Zero failed applications in 2024
  • Serving yacht owners in 45+ countries

Fastest Service Guarantee

  • 48-hour provisional certificate guaranteed
  • Same-day quote responses
  • 6-hour document review turnaround
  • Direct SMSR relationships for priority processing
  • Emergency processing available

Best Value Promise

  • Price match guarantee on identical services
  • No hidden fees or surprise charges
  • All-inclusive pricing with agent fees
  • Free consultation and quote service
  • Payment plans available for larger yachts

️ Complete Support

  • Personal account manager assigned
  • Lifetime support for registered clients
  • Free renewal reminders and assistance
  • Insurance and survey connections
  • Multi-language support available

Register your boat under the San MARino Flag - valid for 1 to 5 years

San Marino launched a new yacht registry in 2021, offering quick and easy registration in Europe. The validity of the registration under the San Marino flag is 1 to 5 years, and you can get your temporary registration in just 2 days! The San Marino flag is respected worldwide and is highly regarded by the International Maritime Organization (IMO). San Marino has its own representation at IMO and representative offices in various countries. Located in Europe but not a member of the EU, San Marino has an ideal location for ships cruising in the Mediterranean.

In our opinion, San Marino yacht registration will become very popular due to its high speed of setup, generally not requiring surveys, reasonable cost, and efficient employees. These benefits, combined with a prestigious flag like San Marino, will certainly make San Marino yacht registration a popular option for yacht owners worldwide