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Helpful Links, Applications and Forms

Captain’s School New Orleans Online Course site: https://www.OnlineCaptainSchool.com

Application Forms:

IMPORTANT! The Process Has Changed! We no longer email packets to REC Centers!

ALL Merchant Mariner Credential applications, submit directly to NMC by clicking the below button. Please send any documents in Adobe PDF format only, and include your Last Name, First Name, Mariner Reference Number (or last digits of your SSN) in the subject line of your e-mail.

Submit to NMC

Video on how to fill out all forms in application and send in packet!! (This is presently not reflecting recent change in email address to send packet to (see above). https://youtu.be/0o-9nC6N5HA

Application: CG_719B Application

Medical: CG_719K Physical

Drug Testing: CG_719P Drug

Sea Service: CG_719S Sea Service

Convictions: CG_719C Conviction

Application Checklist: Application Checklist

Electronic Filings NMC Instructions Page:

https://www.dco.uscg.mil/nmc/merchant_mariner_credential/#

AIDS TO APPLICATION PAPERWORK!!

Transportation Worker Identification Credential

To make appointment: https://universalenroll.dhs.gov/workflows?servicecode=111111&service=appointment

PAY.GOV

To pay Coast Gaurd Application Fee:

Coast Guard Application Fee Form

Then click blue “continue to the form’ button

Fill out form with your information. Choose New Orleans REC center.

The next part can be confusing. Your total fees should be $145.

$100 for original officer endorsement,

$0 for Course in Lieu of exam and

$45 for MMC Issuance Fee.

Below is exactly how you want to fill out the bottom part of the form for 1st time captains:

Very Important!!! Email receipt to yourself and then print the email and put in the packet.

USCG NMC Application To Do List

Complete the course. Put diplomas in application packet.
Complete a USCG Approved CPR/1^st Aid/AED in person course. We normally have one the week after OUPV class. Add diploma to packet. Diploma must be dated within 1 yr AND HAVE USCG COURSE CODE ON IT!
Get your Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC)

To make appointment: https://universalenroll.dhs.gov

Get a physical filled out on form – CG_719K Physical. All forms can be found at top of this page.
Compete a drug screen on form – CG_719P Drug. You may also use a drug consortium letter dated within 180 days. We are also a drug consortium.
Fill out sea service form –CG_719S Sea Service.
Fill out application for license on form- CG_719B Application.
If you answer yes to anything in section Section III (2) (Convictions and Drug Use), please fill out form – CG_719C Conviction.
Complete application fee payment to the government pay.gov (see picture above).
Send in your application or have us act as your third party agent! Send via pdf by email only to MMCApplications@uscg.mil