Below you will find a selection of online resources. These links have been chosen to assist mariners
in navigating the complex regulatory environment of the USCG, and help students who are pursuing
licenses or other certification. In addition, we have provided a few links of general interest to the mariner.

US COAST GUARD LINKS
US Coast Guard Merchant Marine Licensing Homepage
USCG STCW general information
USCG Application form and download page, including medical forms
Check the status of your pending application with the USCG
List of Regional Exam Centers, addresses and phone numbers
National Maritime Center contact information, address and phone number
USCG information packages
List of USCG approved courses
USCG examination questions and information
USCG Deck Officer checklist and information packages
Information about USCG fees and how much it costs to apply
USCG drug testing information
USCG Navigation Center: Local Notice to Mariners, Light List, etc.
General USCG information and recruitment
 
Other US Government Resources
Code of Federal Regulations online
United States Code online
FCC Marine Radio Operator License information
GMDSS Radio Operator License information
NOAA Marine Weather Information, National Weather Service
NOAA Electronic and Paper Charts
NOAA Tides and Currents online

We hope you find these resourses useful. We will be adding new links very soon.
Please email the webmaster here if you discover a broken or incorrect link.

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