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General boat driving licence

Information on applying for, renewing, replacing, changing or cancelling a general boat driving licence.

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Apply

  • Apply for a general boat driving licence
  • Book a general boat or personal watercraft (PWC) licence knowledge test
  • Take the boating knowledge practice quiz

Renew

  • Renew a general boat licence (not PWC)

Replace

  • Replace a general boat driving licence

Change

  • Change conditions for a general boat driving licence

Cancel

  • Cancel a general boat driving licence

Related information

  • Apply for a combined driver licence and boat licence
  • Apply for a personal watercraft (PWC) driving licence
  • Downgrade from a personal watercraft (PWC) driving licence to a general boat driving licence
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Last updated: 14 January 2025
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