Get Your Greek Boat License Fast
Legally Operate a Boat in Greece and Across the EU
Planning to sail the Greek islands or explore the Mediterranean? With Your Global Documents, obtaining a Greek Boat License is simple, affordable, and 100% legal whether you’re a resident, expat, or international traveler.
Why Get a Greek Boat License?
A Greek Boat License is one of the most respected and internationally accepted maritime certifications. It enables you to operate private or chartered vessels in Greek waters and across many EU countries.
Key Benefits:
- Valid throughout Greece and the EU
- No Greek residency required
- Recognized by most charter companies
- Covers sailing and motorboats
- Simple application process with our full support
Who Should Apply for a Greek Boat License?
Whether you’re sailing for leisure or adventure, a Greek Boat License is perfect for:
- Tourists and vacationers planning boat rentals
- Yacht charter clients and skippers
- Sailing enthusiasts and sea lovers
- Residents or foreigners living in Greece
- Boat owners needing international recognition
Our Easy 3 Step Process
We make the entire process smooth and worry-free:
1. Submit Your Application
We assist you with every form and document no Greek language required.
2. Complete Training & Exam (if needed)
We guide you to certified training centers or help prepare you for license recognition if you’re converting an existing license.
3. Receive Your Official License
Once approved, your Greek Boat License is delivered to you, ready for use across Europe.
Types of Greek Boat Licenses
Greece offers several categories of licenses. We help you get the one that suits your boating plans:
- Speedboat License Required for vessels with engines over 30HP
- Sailing License For skippering sailing yachts
- RYA or ICC Equivalents For conversion or recognition of foreign licenses
- Professional Skipper License For commercial operations (contact us for details)
Already Have a Boat License? Convert It in Greece
If you already hold an RYA, ICC, or other international license, Your Global Documents can help you legally convert or validate your credentials for use in Greece. This is often required for yacht chartering in Greek waters.
Why Choose Your Global Documents?
We’re trusted by clients worldwide to secure legal, verified boating licenses with full transparency.
- International Experts in Maritime Documentation
- Full English Support No local bureaucracy stress
- Fast Turnaround Times
- 100% Legal and Authentic Documents
- Custom Support for Tourists, Expats, and Charter Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a license to rent a boat in Greece?
Yes. For motorboats over 30HP and all sailing vessels, a valid boat license is required by law.
Is the Greek Boat License valid outside Greece?
Yes. It’s recognized in many EU countries and by most charter companies worldwide.
How long does it take to get one?
Processing times vary, but with Your Global Documents, it typically takes 2 to 4 weeks depending on the category and training requirements.
Ready to Start Sailing in Greece?
Avoid fines and complications—let Your Global Documents handle your Greek Boat License application from start to finish.
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