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Saudi Arabia: 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 6 October 2026
Document names
4
Issued by
Transport General Authority – Maritime Transport Sector
National documents
2

Country pages are brief entries for now: names and authorities with their sources. The conditions of national documents are published after bilingual editing.

Contents4

1 Certificates and qualifications

2 Endorsements and recognition

3 Education and sea service

4 National documents

Sources (2)
  1. Maritime Qualification Certificates Regulation – published Gazette textTransport General Authority – Maritime Transport Sector · Published 18-page Gazette regulation; TGA Decision 200/43/1 · provision: PDF pages 1–4,14–16 (printed Gazette pages 13–16,26–28): definitions, Articles 6–7,11,17, Annex training table and conditional ship/rank matrix · checked 6 October 2026
  2. Sea Service Record RegulationTransport General Authority – Maritime Transport Sector · Published 2 September 2022; Article 12 provides commencement 30 days after publication · provision: Articles 1,4–7,12 and published decision · checked 6 October 2026

Revision of 7 October 2026

Reference information based on regulatory documents, not legal advice. The reference does not verify a personal document and does not promise its recognition by any flag.

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