Pleasure Craft Licence Application

For a pleasure craft whose engine is 10hp and more, the pleasure craft licence is required.

Pleasure craft licences are free and valid for ten years.

Apply Online

There are many advantages to applying for your licence online. One is that as soon as your application is submitted, we will send you an email with a temporary pleasure craft licence that will allow you to use your craft immediately. This temporary licence is valid for 90 days and must be kept onboard at all times.

Apply by mail

Provide signed photocopies of your supporting documents, originals are not required. 

Mail your application and documents to:

  • Pleasure Craft Licensing Centre
  • PO Box 2006
  • Fredericton NB E3B 5G4

 

Pleasure Craft Licence Application Form

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If you have questions regarding the pleasure craft license, please contact Transport Canada at 1-800-267-6687.