DOBOR ONLINE FORMS
Please note that the following forms should not be mailed to DOBOR. The applicant must submit them in person and provide proof of identity at the time of submission. For fastest processing, please print out the needed form or forms, fill it/them out completely and visit the nearest DOBOR facility with 1) proof of ownership (articles of incorporation, articles of partnership, business license, etc.), and, 2) a valid form of identification (driver's license, State of Hawaii ID card). DOBOR will accept cash, checks (pre-printed with address and phone number) and credit cards (Visa and MasterCard only) as forms of payment. If you have any questions about what is required to process your vessel registration form or the change of status form, please call (808) 587-1970 or the nearest DOBOR office.
See a listing of DOBOR offices throughout the islands.
FORM |
DESCRIPTION/PURPOSE |
VESSEL REGISTRATION FORM |
To register a vessel and for certificate of number for any undocumented vessel principally used in Hawaii. This is a sample for information purposes only. Please acquire the official form at DOBOR offices. |
The following forms may be relayed to DOBOR via mail or fax.MOWE Permits- To apply for a permit to host a sailing regatta, marine parade, boat race, exhibition, surf contest, etc., submit a Marine/Ocean Waters Event Permit application to the DOBOR Office in the district where the event will be held.
Boating Accident Reports should be filled in as completely a possible whenever there is an accident involving a vessel, PWC, etc. and the damage is estimated to be in excess of $200. All reports are confidential. Information relayed to DOBOR is entered into the USCG's Boating Accident Report Database (BARD).
To report a change of address, to report a boat that was sold, lost, destroyed, abandoned, documented, stolen or removed from state.
MOWE Permit for Hawaii District
MOWE Permit for Kauai District
MOWE PERMIT for Maui District
MOWE Permit for Oahu District
This form has been replaced by CG-3865 BAR Form - 2008
A boating accident report is required by law when damage exceeds $200
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