Form

How to apply for a replacement Flag State Endorsement

Complete application form MSF 3900 to apply for a replacement Flag State Endorsement (Certificate of Equivalent Competency).

Documents

MSF 3900

Request an accessible format.
If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader) and need a version of this document in a more accessible format, please email infoline@mcga.gov.uk. Please tell us what format you need. It will help us if you say what assistive technology you use.

Details

This form should be used when a current valid Flag State Endorsement (FSE) has been lost/stolen and you require an exact replacement of that FSE.

If your FSE was stolen, you must report it to the Police.

To apply for a replacement FSE, please email your completed application to: fse@mcga.gov.uk

Please note that we are unable to provide a counter service

Updates to this page

Published 12 November 2018
Last updated 22 December 2023 show all updates
  1. Important information added to the payment section.

  2. Updated replacement FSE form (main change: GovPay payment links)

  3. New version of the form available

  4. Fee amended to £74 (UK), £94 (EU) and £104 (RoW).

  5. COVID-19 update (unable to accept applications by post)

  6. Updated version of form.

  7. First published.

Sign up for emails or print this page