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If you are moving to an inland waterway vessel that is registered for a domestic shipping register, you must register.

If you are sailing on a seagoing vessel that is entitled to fly the federal flag, the shipowner will register you. You must provide the shipowner with the necessary information.

The obligation to register does not apply in either case if you are registered for a residence in Germany.

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The inland waterway vessel must be registered for a domestic shipping register.

The ocean-going vessel must be authorized to fly the federal flag.

You must register with the registration office within two weeks of moving in.

For inland waterway vessels, the regulations on the general reporting obligation apply.

If you are moving to an inland waterway vessel that is registered for a domestic shipping register, you must register.

If you are sailing on a seagoing vessel that is entitled to fly the German flag, the shipowner will register you.

The obligation to register does not apply in either case if you are registered for a residence in Germany.

For inland waterway skippers, the registration authority of the municipality or city in which the ship's home port is located. Other registration authorities or the water police may accept your registration, which will then be forwarded to the registration authority of the home port.

For seafarers, the registration authority at the shipowner's registered office.

For inland waterway skippers, the registration authority of the municipality or city in which the ship's home port is located. Other registration authorities or the water police may accept your registration, which will then be forwarded to the registration authority of the home port.

For seafarers, the registration authority at the shipowner's registered office.