European Union: seafarer documents
How a document is named in the country that issued it and who issues it. Country means the issuing country, not the nationality of the seafarer.
- Brief entry
- Checked 1 October 2026
- Document names
- 8
- Issued by
- Competent inland navigation authority, EU competent authority
Country pages are brief entries for now: names and authorities with their sources. The conditions of national documents are published after bilingual editing.
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1 Certificates and qualifications
| Name in the issuing system | Authority | Type in the reference | Relation |
|---|---|---|---|
| European Union certificate of qualification in inland navigation – Able boatman1 | EU competent authority | Inland Navigation Certificate of Qualification – Able boatman | Same document |
| European Union certificate of qualification in inland navigation – Apprentice1 | EU competent authority | Inland Navigation Certificate of Qualification – Apprentice | Same document |
| European Union certificate of qualification in inland navigation – Boatman1 | EU competent authority | Inland Navigation Certificate of Qualification – Boatman | Same document |
| European Union certificate of qualification in inland navigation – Boatmaster1 | Competent inland navigation authority | Inland Navigation Certificate of Qualification – Boatmaster | Same document |
| European Union certificate of qualification in inland navigation – Deckhand1 | EU competent authority | Inland Navigation Certificate of Qualification – Deckhand | Same document |
| European Union certificate of qualification in inland navigation – Helmsman1 | EU competent authority | Inland Navigation Certificate of Qualification – Helmsman | Same document |
2 Vessel and cargo training
| Name in the issuing system | Authority | Type in the reference | Relation |
|---|---|---|---|
| European Union certificate of qualification in inland navigation – LNG Expert1 | Competent inland navigation authority | Inland Navigation Certificate of Qualification – LNG Expert | Same document |
| European Union certificate of qualification in inland navigation – Passenger Navigation Expert1 | Competent inland navigation authority | Inland Navigation Certificate of Qualification – Passenger Navigation Expert | Same document |