Individual Ship Station Licence

Last Updated: Wednesday 17 June 2026

Overview

In terms of the Electronic Communications (Regulation) Act (Cap. 399), an individual licence is required for the installation or use of equipment, unless the equipment is licence exempt or is regulated by a general authorisation. Non-compliance with this requirement is a breach of the said Act.

What you'll get

Individual ship station licence.

Eligibility

Ship owners.

How to apply

Fill in the online form and submit together with:

i) Processing fee.
ii) Radio Survey report.
iii) Emergency Position Indicating Radio-Beacon (EPIRB) Test Report (if applicable).
iv) Notification from an approved Point of Service application (if applicable).

Timeline

Submission of Application

Vetting of Application

2 days

Assessment of Application

2 days

Approval of Application

2 days

Delivery of Service

8 days

Submit your application

Apply