IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Complete applications for mariner credentials must be submitted through a Regional Exam Center or Monitoring Unit. Complete applications are accepted electronically, by mail, fax, or in person with an appointment.
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Appointments: We highly recommend that you schedule an appointment before coming to a Regional Exam Center. Walk-Ins for applications will be handled on a "Space Available" basis only. Exams are by Appointment only.
New York Regional Exam Center
Hours of Operation:
***Closed all Federal Holidays***
Regional Exam Center: 7:30am to 3:30pm Monday through Friday
Exam Room: 7:30am to 3:30pm Monday through Friday
Exam Scheduling: ALL Mariners are required to schedule their exams 3 working days prior to visiting a Regional Exam Center.
Exam Rules: Exams must be completed within the week started and on consecutive days. For those taking more than one module, a minimum of two modules per day is required. If applicable, mariners must bring plotting tools.
Building Access: Follow Federal Building Regulations
Parking: No parking around the building. There is parking available in the garage across the street from Staten Island Ferry Terminal.
Tolls: Bridge and Tunnel information.
Ferries: New York Waterways Ferry information.
Circle Line Ferry information.
Bus: New York City Transit Bus schedule.
Subway: Subway information.
New York, New York
Location:
Battery Park Building
1 South Street
New York, NY
10004-1466
Phone: 1-(888) 427-5662
Fax: 1-(212) 668-6394
Announcements
Regional Exam Centers (REC) pre-screen applications, administer examinations, conduct oversight of Coast Guard approved courses, and support community outreach programs. It is important that you provide the Regional Exam Center with a complete application package to avoid delays.
You MUST have a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) before applying for a credential.
