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Ship Registry

Registry: Qualified Owners

Who is eligible to register a vessel under the Isle of Man flag?

  • British citizens, British Dependent Territory citizens (BDTC) British subjects and British Nationals
  • Citizens of the European Union or European Economic Area
  • Citizens of the prescribed relevant countries
  • Bodies corporate incorporated in the Isle of Man, UK, EU, EEA, BDT, Channel Islands and the prescribed countries
  • Limited partnerships

British Dependent Territories
Akrotiri & DehkeliaBrtitish Virgin IslandsPitcairn Islands
AnguilaCayman Islands St Helena
Bermuda Falkland IslandsTurks & Caicos
BritishAntarcticGibraltar 
British Indian OceanMonserrat 

European Union
Austria Denmark GreeceLithuaniaRomaniaThe Netherlands
Belgium Estonia Hungary LuxemborgSlovakiaUK
Bulgaria Finland IrelandMaltaSlovenia 
Cyprus FranceItalyPolandSpain 
Czech Republic Germany LatviaPortugalSweeden 

European Economic Area
Iceland Liechtenstein Norway

Limited Partnerships
Belgium Germany Sweden
Bermuda Isle of Man United Kingdom
Cayman Islands Netherlands 
DenmarkNorway 

Prescribed Relevant Countries
Australia ChinaJapanNew ZealandRussiaUnited Arab Emirates
Bahamas Hong KongLiberia PakistanSingaporeUnited States of America
CanadaIndiaMarshall IslandsPanamaSouth Africa 
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