Renewal of your Certificate of Documentation is to be completed annually unless multi-year renewal is selected. Recreational vessels may apply for 1-5 years added to their expiration date via this webform:
https://forms.unitedstatesvessel.us/renewal-uscg-documentation
Your US Coast Guard Certificate of Documentation (COD) must be renewed within 30 days of expiration.
If your Documentation has been expired for more than 30 days, Reinstatement is required. Please continue to this form to Reinstate your vessel:
http://forms.unitedstatesvessel.us/vessel-reinstatement
