If your vessel requires licensing by the FCC after you have obtained an MMSI number from BoatUS, Sea Tow Service, or United States Power Squadrons, that MMSI number cannot be used during the application/licensing process when you file with the FCC. MMSI numbers issued by other authorized entit...
The application process is relatively simple and you’ll receive an MMSI number immediately. As of 2019, authorized organizations include:[2] Boat US: https://www.boatus.com/MMSI/MMSI/Home US Power Squadron: https://www.usps.org/php/mmsi_new 3 Join the organization if necessary. The...