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GMDSS GOC Booklet - Essential Guide

 The GMDSS GOC Booklet is essential for maritime radio operators,  ensuring compliance with international standards. This booklet is crucial for those looking to obtain their GMDSS GOC or renew it.

Types of Application for Gmdss Goc

Fresh GMDSS GOC Booklet

Fresh GMDSS GOC Booklet

Fresh GMDSS GOC Booklet

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  •  Attend the GMDSS Course
  • Pass the WPC Exams
  • Get your Provisional GMDSS Goc certificate
  • Apply for the Fresh GMDSS Goc Booklet online at Saral Sanchar.
  • Once issued it will be delivered by post.

GMDSS GOC Renewal

Fresh GMDSS GOC Booklet

Fresh GMDSS GOC Booklet

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  •  Earlier, the GMDSS Goc Booklet was issued for 10 years, now it comes either with 20 years or a lifetime based on fee payment.
  • A minimum of 6 months of sailing experience is required in the last 5 years.
  • Issued for 20 years or lifetime.
  • To be applied online at Saral Sanchar. 

Duplicate GOC

Fresh GMDSS GOC Booklet

Duplicate GOC

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  • In case your GMDSS Goc booklet or the GMDSS Goc renewal is lost.
  • To be applied offline to the respective RLO from where your GMDSS Goc was issued.
  • You need to file an online FIR for the lost.
  • Validity will remain the same.

GMDSS GOC Fees Structure

For Fresh and Renewal of GMDSS Goc Booklet

Application type and Fees

Lifetime

₹15,000

Issued till the holder turns 80 years of age.

20 years

₹10,000

Validity of 20 years from the date of issue.


For issuing a Duplicate GMDSS Goc

Application type and fees

GMDSS Goc Booklet

₹1,000

  • To be applied offline and to the respective RLO.

GMDSS Goc Renewal

₹1,000

  • To be applied offline and to the respective RLO.

How to Renew Your GMDSS GOC Booklet

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1. Create an User ID at Saral Sanchar

Register on Saral Sanchar portal with following details:

1. Registration type:  Individual (WPC Exam/Certificates)

2. Your PAN Number and D.O.B

3. Address and Email ID

4. User ID and one time password will be sent to your email ID.

5. Login with the credentials and create the password.

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2. Update the Personal Details

 After the successful registration, you need to fill in the personal details that include Height, Complexion, Eyes and hair color. Make sure to fill in the details as per your GMDSS GOC Booklet. 

3. Apply for the Migration

 To renew your GOC, you need to apply for a migration certificate to ensure that your certificate meets the required standards.

  1. On the migration tab, enter your GOC number in the format GOC-X-1234 (GMDSS GOC issued by RLO Delhi, RLO Mumbai and RLO Chennai) and for GMDSS GOC issued by RLO Kolkata as GOC-KOL/R/XXXX.
  2. Now, Upload your GMDSS GOC Booklet and enter the issue and expiry date as mentioned.

(PDF should be of maximum 1MB; RLO Chennai - GMDSS GOC Booklet should be duly attested by the gazetted officer) 

It will take 2-3 weeks for the approval of the migration; if there are any queries then update Step 1 or 2 accordingly.

4. Apply for the GMDSS GOC renewal

 Once the migration is approved, you can now proceed to apply for your GMDSS GOC Renewal.

  1. Get your CDC attested by the Gazetted Officer (Front, Back, and sailing stamp pages)
  2. Enter Ship Name, Sign in, and Sign off dates as per the uploaded CDC.
  3. Proceed to the payment.
  4. Pay the fees and it's done.

It will take another 3-4 weeks for the approval of the GMDSS GOC renewal application.

Generally, query comes due to improper attestation or blurry CDC.

5. Download your GMDSS GOC renewal

Once approved, you can download your GMDSS Goc renewal certificate from the portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Please reach us at info@keshutravels.com if you cannot find an answer to your question.

You have to attend the provisional GMDSS course and also you need to give the Orals, in order to get the provisional GMDSS GOC certificate from the Ministry of Communications.


No, You can only apply for the renewal through the online Saral Sanchar portal.


For the issue of Duplicate GMDSS GOC, you have to apply it offline to the issuing RLO along with FIR of the lost, Duplicate fees paid to issuing RLO through Bharatkosh, Affidavit mentioning the loss, GMDSS GOC copy (if available), CDC copy, Passport copy, 4 photographs along with hand-written application requesting for the issue of duplicate GMDSS GOC Booklet. 


You have to send your original GMDSS Goc Booklet along with the self attested copy of the CDC or Passport and an application mentioning the issue. 


From 30 Oct 2024, WPC RLO has revised the fees for the renewal of GMDSS GOC. 


From 30 Oct 2024, WPC RLO has revised the late fees. It is now ₹1,000 till 24 months after the expiry.


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