Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs

About Arhitrav

Arhitrav offers MMSI radio licenses, boat registration, insurance, tax-free fuel services, and more, designed to simplify your maritime experience.

We’ve been serving yacht owners in Montenegro and beyond for several years, offering reliable and professional maritime services.

Arhitrav is based in Bar, Montenegro, providing services to both local and international boat owners.

We provide fast, reliable, and hassle-free services with a deep understanding of local regulations and customer needs, making us a trusted partner for yacht owners.

You can contact us through our website’s contact form, by email, or by phone. We’re always happy to assist you with any questions or service inquiries.

While our primary focus is on Montenegro, we can offer guidance and support for maritime services in other countries through trusted partners.

MMSI Radio License

An MMSI (Maritime Mobile Service Identity) radio license is a unique identification number for your vessel, required for VHF radio communication at sea.

It’s a legal requirement for vessels equipped with VHF radios, ensuring safe communication with other vessels and coastal stations.

Simply provide the necessary vessel details, and our team will handle the registration process, ensuring compliance with international maritime laws.

Yes, the MMSI license is recognized internationally, allowing you to use your VHF radio safely in most waters around the world.

The process typically takes a few days. Once all required information is submitted, we process the license quickly.

Yes, MMSI licenses must be renewed periodically. We will assist you with the renewal process when the time comes.

Boat Registration

You’ll need proof of ownership, identification, and possibly a survey of the vessel. Our team will guide you through the paperwork.

Boat registration usually takes a few days, depending on the documentation. We ensure a smooth and fast process for you.

Yes, we offer registration services for both local and international boat owners.

Yes, it’s mandatory for all boats navigating in Montenegrin waters to be registered to ensure legal compliance.

The cost depends on the type and size of the boat. We provide competitive rates and will offer you a clear breakdown before proceeding.

Yes, we take care of all the necessary paperwork, ensuring that the process is quick and hassle-free.

Boat Insurance

Boat insurance provides coverage for your vessel against damage, theft, or accidents, offering peace of mind while on the water.

We offer various insurance options, including comprehensive coverage, liability, and theft protection, all tailored to your specific needs.

Boat insurance is not mandatory, but it is highly recommended for protecting your investment and ensuring financial security.

Our experts will help assess your boat’s needs and recommend the best coverage for you, whether you’re a casual boater or a frequent sailor.

Yes, we offer boat insurance to both local and international clients, no matter where you reside.

Once you’ve chosen your coverage, we can process the insurance quickly, often within a day or two.

Tax-Free Fuel for Yachts

Tax-free fuel allows yacht owners to refuel their vessels without paying the local fuel taxes, offering significant savings.

You must be a registered yacht owner in Montenegro, and we will guide you through the application and necessary documentation.

Yes, it is available at authorized ports in Montenegro, where we help you access the fuel with minimal effort.

No, once you’re registered for tax-free fuel, you can continue to refuel without additional paperwork each time.

Savings vary depending on the size of your yacht and fuel consumption, but you can save a significant amount compared to regular fuel prices.

Tax-free fuel is specific to Montenegrin ports and waters, and cannot be used outside the country.

Vignette (Permit)

A vignette is a permit that allows your boat to legally navigate within Montenegrin territorial waters.

You simply need to provide necessary vessel details and ownership information, and we will handle the vignette application process for you.

Yes, it’s mandatory for all boats, whether foreign or local, to have a valid vignette to navigate in Montenegrin waters.

Vignettes are typically valid for one year. We will remind you when it’s time to renew.

Yes, we assist both local and international boat owners in obtaining vignettes for Montenegrin waters.

The cost of a vignette varies depending on the size and type of the vessel. We provide a clear breakdown before processing your application.