Get Uscg Medical Certificate Renewal Form 2020-2024

------ Instructions ------ 1. . Applicants seeking a Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC), whether original, renewal, duplicate, raise of grade, or a new endorsement on a previously issued MMC and applicants requesting a Medical Certificate.

(a) The Coast Guard may grant a waiver if, after review of all relevant supporting medical documents and consultation with the examining physician, as needed, an applicant does not possess the vision, hearing, or general physical condition necessary; and extenuating circumstances warrant special consideration.

Any application for a medical certificate that is submitted with a CG-719B (MMC and medical certificate) must be submitted to an REC. Medical certificate applications can be submitted to the NMC via e-mail at: MEDAIP@uscg.mil.

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You can renew your Tankerman PIC Barge Liquefied Gases without taking a course if you provide documentation of Two transfers of Liquefied Gases within the last 5 years while holding a valid Tankerman PIC Barge Liquefied Gases. Service and transfers on OSV's will count and are acceptable for renewal.

(a) An MMC is valid for a term of 5 years from the date of issuance.

To upgrade to a master license you can do a USCG approved upgrade course. Click here for a list of maritime training academies offering upgrade courses. Alternatively, you can take the Deck General Upgrade test at one of the USCG Regional Exam Centers. You need to score at least 70% to pass the test.

To renew your MMC license, submit to the Coast Guard a MMC license renewal application, with a new physical examination, a drug test or drug consortium letter, and be able to show 360 days (one year) of service during the past five years.