Palau Flag Documentation

Apply for CDC

Documents Required:

• Application form
• Photo
• Passport
• Medical certificate
• Proficiency in Personal Survival Techniques
• Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting
• Elementary First Aid
• Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities
• Security Awareness Training for All Seafarers
• Ratings forming part of a navigational watch (Deck
• For AB rank CDC)
• Ratings forming part of an engineering watch (Engine if required for Oiler rank CDC)
• Certificate of proficiency (II/5 for ABD CDC)
• Certificate of proficiency (III/5 for ABE CDC)
• CDC and stamp pages for AB/ABD/ABE/Oiler position as required.

Apply for CoE (Deck/Engine)

Documents Required:

• Application form
• Photo
• Passport
• Medical certificate
• Valid License issued by an approved state listed on the website (CoC)
• Verification of CoC
• CDC
• CDC stamp pages
• Proficiency in Personal Survival Techniques
• Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting
• Elementary First Aid
• Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities
• Ship Security Officer / STSDSD
• Proficiency in survival craft and Rescue Boats other than fast Rescue Boats
• Fast Rescue Boat
• Advanced training in fire fighting
• Medical first aid
• Medical Care (Only for Management Level)

Apply for Tanker Endorsements

Documents Required:

• Application form
• Photo
• Passport

Tanker course for which Endorsement shouted (Basic Oil and Chemical/Basic Liquid Cargo handling course/ TASCO/ CHEMCO/ GASCO) with Endorsement obtained based on Tanker courses from other flag states.

Please Note:- The Palau gives Dangerous cargo Endorsement based on a valid endorsement from other flags.