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How much it costs鈥赌�
The vessel traffic services (VTS) fee is 拢57 including postage to a UK address. If you want your documents returned to an EU or EEA address it鈥檚 拢77 and it鈥檚 拢87 for anywhere in the rest of the world.
What you鈥檒l need to apply鈥赌�
What you need to supply when you apply for any VTS licences depends on what type of application you鈥檙e making. See the Maritime and Coastguard Agency鈥檚 (MCA) VTS application form for full information.
How long it lasts鈥赌�
You鈥檒l need to revalidate your VTS certification logbook at least every 5 years.
What happens next鈥赌�
If you鈥檝e supplied an email address to the MCA, you will receive an email stating that your application, and any supporting documents you have sent, have been received.
The MCA aims to assess VTS logbook and endorsement applications within 14 days of receiving an accurately completed application and the relevant supporting documents.鈥�
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