Jersey yacht registration
Jersey is a British Crown dependency and part of the British Red Ensign Group, giving Jersey-flagged yachts a familiar technical and legal framework without being part of the United Kingdom or the European Union for customs purposes. For yacht owners, that status can be useful after Brexit: the…
Jersey Registry - Jersey Customs & Immigration Service
Registration by vessel size
Under 24m
Recreational and small commercial yachts under 24 metres LOA
Annual registration: GBP 250-600; Initial registration: GBP 400-900
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24m to 500 GT
Commercial and private yachts from 24m to 500 gross tons
Annual registration: GBP 800-2,500; LY3 survey: GBP 3,000-7,000
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500 GT to 3000 GT
Large superyachts and expedition vessels from 500 GT to 3000 GT
Annual registration: GBP 4,000-12,000; ISM + MLC audit: GBP 7,000-15,000
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Over 3000 GT
Gigayachts and largest superyachts exceeding 3000 gross tons
Annual fees: GBP 14,000-45,000+; Full certification: GBP 45,000-120,000+
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Key features
- British Red Ensign Group
- Post-Brexit Crown dependency status
- No EU VAT on registration
- MCA standards
- Attractive for British owners post-Brexit