San Marino Yacht Registration

Register your boat under the Polish Flag - valid forever - no renewals!

San Marino launched a new yacht registry in 2021, offering registration from €666 for vessels 0-24 meters with 5-year validity. The main advantage is temporary registration ready in just 2 days and no survey required for vessels under 24 meters. Foreign owners need a resident representative in San Marino (€100/year). It's a prestigious flag recognized by IMO and ideal for Mediterranean cruising. Suitable for personal use, bareboat charter, and commercial operations.
Official SMSR Registration • 48-Hour Processing • No Survey Required • Worldwide Validity
Private, bareboat or Commercial

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

Starts from
290

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

Continuity

1 to 5 years

Survey Obligation

Not below 24 meter

Registration process

Within 2-5 days

Validity

Worldwide

Residence requirement in EU/EEA

No

The story

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

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

Boats Under 10 Meters

290 1-Year Registration
  • 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)

Boats Under 10 Meters

590 5-Year Registration
  • Provisional registration in 48 hours
  • Official registration certificate
  • Safety certificate included
  • No survey required
  • No yearly renewal fees
  • Worldwide validity for 5 years
  • Private or commercial use
  • Local agent not included
  • MMSI license (optional €200)

Boats between 10-24 Meters

990 1-Year Registration
  • 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

Boats between 10-24 Meters

1690 5-Year Registration
  • Provisional registration in 48 hours
  • Official registration certificate
  • MMSI radio license included
  • Safety certificate included
  • No survey required
  • Worldwide validity for 5 years
  • Private or commercial use
  • Local agent not included

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.

Flexible Usage Options

Switch between private and commercial use easily. Bareboat charters allowed up to 84 days annually.

Worldwide Recognition

IMO White List status means worldwide port acceptance, better insurance rates, and international compliance.

No Survey Requirements

EU Flag Protection European Union member state flag provides strong legal protection and maritime rights worldwide.

EU Flag Protection

European Union member state flag provides strong legal protection and maritime rights worldwide.

Yacht Flag Registration

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.Any person of nationality can own a yacht under the Polish flag in his/her name. It is not necessary for the yacht owner to reside in Poland or even in the EU/EEA. It does not matter where the owner resides. Please feel free to contact us for any questions you may have.

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Why Choose Our San Marino Registration Service?

Lightning Fast Processing

Best Prices:

No hidden fees

Full Support:

From application to completion

Experienced Team:

500+ successful registrations
key steps

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

• 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.
  • Fill out the registration form.
  • Send us the necessary documents for review.
  • Documents are sent for legal translation.
  • All documents must be emailed to us in PDF or JPEG format.
  • Copies of your documents, translations, and application request are sent to Poland for registration.
  • Within 2-3 business days, you will receive a digital copy of your temporary registration, which allows you to start using your boat.
  • 2-4 weeks after receiving the temporary registration, you will receive your permanent registration document.

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.

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

Company Ownership Options

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

Corporate Registration

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:

For Company Owners:

What We Handle For You

Included in Our Service:

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

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

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