VIF (VESSEL INSPECTION USER FEES)
Important information regarding VESSEL INSPECTION USER FEE NOTIFICATION AND BILLING
Please use the following links to the online forms.
Online Payments (through www.PAY.gov)
To pay by Credit Card, PayPal, Dwolla or ACH (check/bank account transfer)
Check Payments
When paying by check from a US Bank please:
- Make check payable to US Treasury, and include
- the invoice number (if applicable)
- Vessel Identification (e.g. VIN, IMO, ON)
- Additionally, for Overseas inspections include USCG Unit Name
- Mail to address as shown below:
| Fee |
Postal Address |
Street Address (Overnight Courier) |
COI & COC:
Annual fees
(Certificate of Inspection &
Certificate of Compliance): |
US Coast Guard Vessel
Inspection
P.O. Box 979118
St. Louis, MO 63197-9000 |
U. S. Bank Gov’t Lockbox
Lockbox Number 979118 (COI)
3180 Rider Trail S.
ATTN: Gov’t Lockbox, SL-MOC1 GL
Earth City, MO 63045
|
Overseas Inspection
($4585): |
Coast Guard User Fees
P.O. Box 979125
St. Louis, MO 63197-9000 |
U. S. Bank Gov’t Lockbox
Lockbox Number 979125 (COI)
3180 Rider Trail S.
ATTN: Gov’t Lockbox, SL-MOC1 GL
Earth City, MO 63045
|
Overseas Travel
Vessel Inspector Travel: |
USCG Accounts Receivable
P.O. Box 979119
St. Louis, MO 63197-9000
Formerly USCG Art/Others |
U. S. Bank Gov’t Lockbox
Lockbox Number 979119 (COI)
3180 Rider Trail S.
ATTN: Gov’t Lockbox, SL-MOC1 GL
Earth City, MO 63045
|
Inspector Overtime
Civilian: |
USCG Accounts Receivable
P.O. Box 979119
St. Louis, MO 63197-9000
Formerly USCG Art/Others |
U. S. Bank Gov’t Lockbox
Lockbox Number 979119 (COI)
3180 Rider Trail S.
ATTN: Gov’t Lockbox, SL-MOC1 GL
Earth City, MO 63045
|
Wire Payments
When paying by Bank/Wire Transfer recommend use of the "Instructions to the Bank" linked below.
To ensure proper credit for the payment please include in your Instructions to the Bank:
- Name and Contact Information in the Originator Information
- Vessel or Invoice information in the Beneficiary Information
After the bank processes the wire transfer please send the following information to the email listed below:
- Bank Receipt and Instructions sent to Bank
- Identifying information (Vessel name and number or Invoice number)
Email Receipt to: FIN-SMB-fedwires@uscg.mil
Instructions to the Bank: VIF Wire/Bank Transfer Information
Customer Service
Phone: 757-523-6940
Toll Free: 1-800-941-3337
Email: FIN-SMB-CustomerService@uscg.mil