Special reporting obligation for inland waterway boatmen and seafarers
Source: Zuständigkeitsfinder Schleswig-Holstein (Linie6Plus)
Service Description
If you move onto a ship, you are obliged to report this in some cases.
If you move to an inland vessel that is registered for a domestic ship register, you must register.
If you are sailing on a seagoing vessel that is entitled to fly the federal flag, the shipowner must register you. For this purpose, 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 dwelling in Germany.
Teaser
If you move onto a ship, you are obliged to report this in some cases.
Who should I contact?
For inland waterway skippers, the registration office 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 forward it to the registration authority of the home port.
For seafarers, the registration authority at the registered office of the shipowner.
Competent authority
For inland waterway skippers, the registration office 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 forward it to the registration authority of the home port.
For seafarers, the registration authority at the registered office of the shipowner.
Requirements
The inland vessel must be registered for a domestic ship register.
The seagoing vessel must be entitled to fly the federal flag.
Which documents are required?
Confirmation of the housing provider
What are the fees?
There are no fees.
What deadlines do I have to pay attention to?
You must register with the registration office within two weeks of moving in.
Legal basis
What else should I know?
In the case of inland waterway vessels, the rules on general reporting obligations shall apply.
Author
The text was automatically translated based on the German content.