#COAST GUARD PHYSICAL EXAM LOCATIONS REGISTRATION#
You may still be considered for an MMC, but you must provide documentation that you are a permanent resident in possession of an Alien Registration Card issued by the U.S. Statement of a practicing physician certifying attendance at the birth and who possesses a record showing the date and location at which it occurredĪ Merchant Mariner’s Credential issued by the Coast Guard which shows the holder as a United States citizenĭelayed Certificate of Birth issued under a state sealĬertificate of Citizenship issued by the United States Immigration and Naturalization Service
Acceptable proof of citizenship and birth date is any one of the following:Ĭertificate of Naturalization (If you are a naturalized citizen, then you must submit this certificate)īaptismal Certificate or Parish Record recorded within one year after birth Acceptable proof of name change may include original court documentation, original marriage/dissolution of marriage certificate, or original school records. If your name on your proof of citizenship does not match the name you are now using, then proof of legal name change is required. You must present the original evidence of citizenship prior to issuance of an MMC. When submitting your application package for evaluation, you must include a copy of the proof of citizenship. How do I provide proof of age and citizenship? If you are between the age of 16 and 18, then you must present a notarized statement of consent from a parent or legal guardian providing written permission for you to go to sea. You must be at least 16 years of age before obtaining a Merchant Mariner’s Credential (MMC). If the documentation is not in English, then a certified translation should be included.Īge/Citizenship/Social Security Number Requirements Satisfactory evidence of foreign sea service must meet the requirements for proof of service for qualified ratings noted in section I.C. In addition, if you are requesting records from before 1973 you should include your service number after 1973 include your social security number. Send the request with your name and a return address, printed legibly, to the address of the record custodian for your branch of service noted on the back of the request form. If you do not already have proof of military sea service, you must fill out a Request Pertaining to Military Records (Form SF-180) to obtain your official Transcript of Military Sea Service. military service means a Transcript of Military Sea Service or certified History of Assignments (a DD-214 is not sufficient evidence of sea service).
Such service is subject to evaluation by the Coast Guard to determine that it is a fair and reasonable equivalent to service acquired on merchant vessels of the United States, with respect to grade, tonnage, horsepower, waters, and operating conditions. Experience and service on military or foreign vessels is creditable towards eligibility for a U.S.
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