Samaher Saif Al Yazal
The Ministry of Communications and Communications announced that the small ship registration office completed during the month of August 2025 a total of 1542 various transactions, which reflected the increasing demand for marine services and associated organizational procedures, including the issuance of 664 driving leave and 224 boat registration.
The completed transactions were distributed between 664 transactions for issuing and renovating driving leave, 224 transactions to register boats, in addition to 41 transactions for bicycle registration.
The statistics also included 257 technical examinations, 121 transactions for issuing panels, 83 transactions to change certificates and licenses data, along with 142 transactions to transfer ship ownership, and 10 transactions to issue deletion certificates.
The Small Ship Registration Office is one of the service centers affiliated with the Ministry of Transportation and Communications, and it is concerned with organizing and following up various boats and bicycle registration affairs, as well as issuing and renewing the leaves of maritime leadership, and technical examination of ships to ensure that they meet safety standards.
The office also provides the services of issuing panels, updating licensing data and certificates, in addition to ownership transfer transactions and issuing deletion certificates, within the framework of the Ministry’s keenness to enhance the organizational environment for marine activities and develop the recreational navigation sector in line with international standards.
The Ministry confirms that these efforts come within its strategy aimed at developing electronic and logistical services in the marine sector, and facilitating procedures for the sea visitors, in a way that contributes to supporting tourism and economic activities related to recreational navigation.
