We register boats under the Delaware (USA) flag - Worldwide valid registration

YACHT REGISTRATION DELAWARE (USA) is a nautical service registering new, second hand and home build boats, jet skis and other vessels under the Delaware (USA) Flag registry. Delaware (USA) is one of the most widely chosen jurisdictions for ship registration. The Delaware (USA) flag registration is accessible to boat owners around the world as there is no obligation of residence in Delaware (USA).
We can register you as a private owner and you do not need a USA residency or citizenship to register in Delaware but we highly recommend setting up a LLC. in Delaware to hold the ownership of your yacht in order to protect your privacy and liability but for some clients there is no use in spending the extra 299 USD.

Advantages of registering a vessel in Delaware, USA:

There are several important reasons for vessel owners to register their boat under the Delaware (USA) flag: rules and regulations are less strict than most other countries, the costs are much lower, it is valid for 3 years and it is valid around the world. On board of a boat the law of the Flag applies, in this case the Delaware (USA) law / legislation. We have clients from around the world that register in Delaware.
Advantages of registering a vessel in Delaware, USA:

1. A non-US citizen may own a Delaware LLC which in turn can own a vessel registered in Delaware
2. Delaware has no sales tax, personal property tax, intangible tax or stock transfer tax.
3. Delaware has NO corporate income tax assessed for income derived outside of the State of Delaware.
4. A Delaware LLC can protect the boat owner from personal liability that may stem from any damage that can possibly occur, whether the fault of their boat or the operators of their boat at the time.
5. Sheltering a boat under a Delaware LLC also allows the owner to maintain his/her privacy. In Delaware, information about the members of an LLC is not required to be filed with the state, and is not on the public record.
6. Cost of registration and incorporation of a Delaware company is inexpensive.
7. Cruise in the United States (you must fly the flag of the country of the owner of the LLC)
8. Your registration is valid around the world

What documents are needed to register under the Delaware(USA) Flag:

The documents required to register your boat vary depending on if the vessel was new OR used when you bought it.

FIRST TIME DELAWARE REGISTRATION OF USED BOAT

1. Duly filled-out DELAWARE BOAT REGISTRATION FORM – CHOOSE FOR 3 YEARS OR 1 YEAR REGISTRATION
2. OPTIONAL If you choose to protect your boat by transferring ownership into a INC or LLC fill in our COMPANY FORMATION APPLICATION FORM
3. Notarized Bill of Sale between the previous owner (is you) and the new Delaware LLC that we setup for you – click here to use our Bill of Sale example
4. Please provide us with a copy of previous registration or a deletion certificate

FIRST TIME DELAWARE REGISTRATION OF NEW BOAT

• If the boat is new then you must also submit the ORIGINAL Certificate of Origin

ALREADY REGISTRED IN DELAWARE

1. To transfer a boat already registered in Delaware we need a notarized Bill of Sale and the previous owner's registration certificate in order to keep the same Delaware License number
REQUEST NOW THE DELAWARE FLAG REGISTRATION