Many seafarers face two main challenges when applying for a Ukrainian seafarer’s passport: high cost and difficulties scheduling applications—lines are overloaded, and there are no available slots.
That’s why we’ve compiled the 4 best options right now 👇
🇰🇳 St. Kitts and Nevis Seafarer’s Identity Document
One of the fastest options for those with a contract just around the corner.
✅ Processing time: just 3 business days
📤 Completely remote application
🌍 The document complies with MLC 2006 and ILO 185 requirements
📦 Delivery worldwide
🇵🇼 Palau SIRB
Seafarer’s Identification & Record Book from the official PISR registry.
✅ Processing time: 5-10 business days
📤 Completely online
📦 Worldwide delivery
🇧🇲 Bermuda SID + Discharge Book
Official set of seafarer documents, issued in accordance with ILO Convention 108.
✅ Processing time: approximately 15 business days
📤 Completely online submission
📄 Scanned copies of documents are sufficient to begin the process
📦 Worldwide delivery
🇵🇱 Polish Seaman’s Passport
Suitable for those who want to obtain the document in Europe with convenient submission.
✅ Can be applied for in Warsaw, Szczecin, or Gdynia
📍 For remote application, just visit us for one day—we’ll help you obtain your PESEL, Profil Zaufany, and handle all the paperwork.
⏱️ Processing time: approximately 1.5 months
📦 We’ll receive the completed document by power of attorney and send it to you.
Choosing a seafarer’s passport depends not only on the cost or processing time. It’s important to consider your current location, when your contract begins, and the shipowner’s requirements.
❓Not sure which option is right for you?
Write “+” in the comments or private message @Seamens_Club_Ukraine. We’ll help you choose the best passport for your situation, timeframe, and future contract.
Seamen’s Club 🇺🇦