नौवहन महानिदेशालय
Directorate General of Shipping
Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways
Government of India
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Sailing Vessel of Seamen Identity Card


To streamline crew onboarding for sailing vessels, the Directorate has implemented an online system for issuing Seamen's Identity Cards. A total of 2339 cards have been successfully issued under the following categories:

  • New Identity Card
  • Renewal of Identity Card
  • Duplicate Identity Card
  • Replacement of Identity Card

This digital initiative ensures faster processing and greater accessibility for sailing vessel personnel across India.