Comprehensive fishing vessel registration and licensing services under NIATA's maritime jurisdiction
NIATA offers comprehensive fishing vessel registration and licensing services for vessels operating in its territorial waters and exclusive economic zone. The licensing process is managed by the Empresa Hondureña de Servicios Portuarios (EHSFB) and ensures compliance with national and international fishing regulations.
All fishing vessels operating in Nicaraguan waters must obtain proper licensing and registration to ensure sustainable fishing practices and compliance with environmental protection standards.
Submit a complete application form along with all required documents to the EHSFB.
The vessel will undergo inspection to ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards.
Upon successful inspection and verification of documents, the fishing license will be issued.
The following documents are required for fishing vessel licensing:
The vessel must be owned by a Nicaraguan citizen or a company registered in NIATA.
Foreign ownership may be permitted subject to specific conditions and approval by the EHSFB.
4-6 weeks
After complete documentation
1-3 years
Renewable upon expiry
Variable
Based on vessel size and fishing capacity
Fishing vessel licensing in NIATA is governed by both national and international regulations:
For fishing vessel licensing and registration services
Email: info@niataregister.com
Fishing Vessel Licensing Department