PANAMA CERTIFICATION FOR INDIAN NAVAL PERSONNEL

1. This is an amplification of IHQ MoD (N) letter no DX/703/!N!M! "ate" 0#

$ep %01% on anama &ertification for IN ersonnel.
%. anama Maritime !'thorit( (M!) has offere" Merchant Na)( certification to
ser)in* an" retire" In"ian Na)( +fficers an" $ailors. The "etails are *i)en in the
s'ccee"in* para*raphs.
3. ,li*i-ilit( . The follo.in* eli*i-ilit( con"itions are applica-le for In"ian Na)al
ersonnel/ 0
(a) In"ian Na)al +fficers .
(a.i) $er)in* or retire" (-oth &+$ an" non0&+$ hol"ers)
(a.ii) ,1ec'ti)e or ,n*ineerin* -ranch
(a.iii) ,1ec'ti)e officers sho'l" ha)e prescri-e" 2ri"*e 3atch 4eepin*
$ea ,1perience
(a.i)) ,n*ineerin* officers sho'l" ha)e prescri-e" &ontrol 5oom "'ties
as $ea e1perience
(a.)) +fficers sho'l" hol" &ertificate of $er)ice an" $ea $er)ice
&ertificate iss'e" -( IHQ MoD (N)
(a.)i) $ho'l" hol" a )ali" assport
(-) In"ian Na)al $ailors .
(-.i) $er)in* an" retire" In"ian Na)al en*ineerin* sailors
(-.ii) $ho'l" hol" 234& / I&, competenc( / 6T, competenc(
certificate an" ha)e the prescri-e" en*ine "ept / control room
"'ties at sea
(-.iii) $ho'l" hol" In"ian Na)al $er)ice an" 5elease &ertificate (IN$!5&
) 7 $ea $er)ice ,1tract iss'e" -( &!2$
(-.i)) $ho'l" hol" a )ali" passport.
Note/ 0 IHQ MoD (N) an" &!2$ are in the process of iss'in* a $ea $er)ice
&ertificate that .ill meet the re8'irements of sea e1perience an" total na)al
ser)ice for officers an" sailors respecti)el(. +nce this is prom'l*ate"9 the
eli*i-ilit( con"itions an" certificates re8'ire" to -e attache" .ith the
application9 .ill -e amen"e".
(c) The "etails of certification -ein* offere" -( the M! are *i)en in the
ta-le -elo./ 0
DECK DEPARTMENT
Naval Sea
Time
Officers with
Less than !
"ears
c#mmissi#ne
$ service
Officers with
M#re than !
"ears
c#mmissi#ne
$ service
Officers with
certificate
%#m#l#&#'s
(
Sail#rs with
M#re than )!
"ears service
!ssesse" $ea
time
1% : 1;
months of
2ri"*e 3atch
<eepin* "'ties
1; : %#
months of
2ri"*e 3atch
4eepin* "'ties
= : 1% months
of 2ri"*e
3atch 4eepin*
"'ties
00
Man"ator(
$T&3 Mo"'lar
&o'rses
$T9 >>>9
$$59
MM&9 !>>9
$T9 >>>9
$$59
MM&9 !>>9
$T9 >>>9
$$59
MM&9 !>>9 00
$&529 5+$&9
!5!9 $$+&9
,&DI$9 6MD$$
$&529 5+$&9
!5!9
5!N$&+9
$$+&9 ,&DI$9
6MD$$
$M$9 $&529
5+$&9 !5!9
5!N$&+9
$$+&9 ,&DI$9
6MD$$9
&ertification
offere"
%
n"
Mate +cean
6oin* .itho't
?imitation
&hief Mate
+cean 6oin*
.itho't
?imitation
Homolo*o's
&ertification as
per $T&3 %010
00
EN*INEERIN* DEPARTMENT
Naval
Sea Time
Officers
with Less
than !
"ears
c#mmissi#
ne$
service
Officers with
M#re than !
"ears
c#mmissi#ne
$ service
Officers with
certificate
%#m#l#&#'s
(
Sail#rs with
M#re than )!
"ears service
!ssesse"
$ea time
1% : 1;
months of
,n*ine Dept
/ &ontrol
5oom D'ties
1; : %#
months of
,n*ine Dept /
&ontrol 5oom
D'ties
= : 1% months
of ,n*ine
Dept / &ontrol
5oom D'ties
1% : 1; months
,n*ine Dept /
&ontrol 5oom
D'ties
Man"ator(
$T&3
Mo"'lar
&o'rses
$T9 >>>9
$$59
M>!9 $&52
7 !>>
$T9 >>>9
$$59
M>!9 $&52 7
!>>
$T9 >>>9
$$59
M>!9 $&52 7
!>>
$T9 >>>9 $$59
M>!9 $&52 7
!>>
&ertificatio
n offere"
%
n"
,n*ineer
+perational
?e)el
.itho't
limitation
1
st
,n*ineer
+perational
?e)el .itho't
limitation
Homolo*o's
&ertification@
as per $T&3
%010
3
r"
,n*ineer
+perational
?e)el .itho't
limitation
@ Homolo*o's: ,8'i)alent. ,*. &+$ Master (>6) .ill -e consi"ere" for &+& Master
(>6).
#. roce"'re .
(a) !pplication >orm . &an"i"ates "esirin* &ertificate of &ompetenc( from
anama Maritime !'thorit( are to complete an application form. . To o-tain
the application form9 *o to "o.nloa"s on this .e- site an" select A!N!M!
&+& !pplication >ormB. The follo.in* are to -e attache" to the complete"
application form/ 0
(i) &op( of "oc'ments as liste" in ara 3 of the application form.
(ii) hotocop( of the passport.
(iii) DD for the fees in fa)o'r of C#ns'late *eneral #f Panama
pa(a-le at M'm-ai.
(-) The complete" application form .ith attachments is to -e for.ar"e" to
the office of the &ons'late 6eneral of anama9 M'm-ai -( an( one of the
follo.in* metho"s/ 0
(-.i) 2( email . ,mail the application form9 complete in all respects9
to*ether .ith scanne" attachments at ara #(a)(i) 7 (ii) an" scanne"
cop( of the DD to pcons'lateC*mail.com. DD in ori*inal is to -e
co'riere" or han"e" o)er to the cons'late office in M'm-ai to / at the
follo.in* a""ress/ 0
&ons'late 6eneral of anama
>lat No 79 Ist >loor9 &h'rchill &ham-ers
3%9 Mere.eather 5oa"9 24 2oman 2eheram Mar*
&ola-a9 M'm-ai #00001
Tel / DE1 %% %%;7 13E1/ %%;7 13E3
>a1/ DE1 %% %%;7 13E0
(-.ii) 2( &o'rier . !pplication form9 complete in all respects9 to*ether
.ith attachments at ara #(a)(i) 7 (ii)9 an" the DD in ori*inal9 are to -e
co'riere" to the a""ress *i)en a-o)e in ara # (-) (i).
(-.iii) 2( Han" . !pplication form9 complete in all respects9 to*ether
.ith attachments at ara #(a)(i) 7 (ii)9 an" the DD in ori*inal9 are to -e
s'-mitte" -( han" to the &ons'late at the a""ress *i)en a-o)e at ara
# (-) (i).
=. rocessin* for &ertification . +n receipt of the "oc'ments -( the
&ons'late9 the same .ill -e for.ar"e" to anama Maritime !'thorit(. M! .ill )erif(
the certificates .ith N!M!& / certificate iss'in* instit'te an" IHQ MoD (N)/ D,$! for
*en'ineness of the certificate. +n )erification9 assessment .ill -e carrie" o't for
the iss'e of the certificate.
7. ro)isional &ertificate . +nce appro)e" -( M!9 the a)aila-ilit( of the
ro)isional &ertificate (2l'e &hit) .ill -e intimate" to the can"i"ate -( email for
collection of the same from the &ons'late 6eneral of anama at the a""ress *i)en
earlier. Ho.e)er9 if the can"i"ate "esires that the 2l'e &hit -e co'riere"9 this sho'l"
-e in"icate" in his application form in the col'mn pro)i"e". It ma( -e pr'"ent to
collect the certificate from the &ons'late 6eneral of anama to o-)iate an( loss or
"ela( in transit.
;. >inal Doc'mentation . The final "oc'mentation is li<el( to arri)e at the
cons'late # : ; .ee<s from the "a( of s'-mission of all "oc'ments. The can"i"ate
.ill -e informe" -( email for collection of the same from the &ons'late 6eneral of
anama at the a""ress *i)en earlier. Ho.e)er9 if the can"i"ate "esires that the final
"oc'ments -e co'riere"9 this sho'l" -e in"icate" in his application form in the
col'mn pro)i"e". It ma( -e pr'"ent to collect the certificate from the &ons'late
6eneral of anama to o-)iate an( loss or "ela( in transit.