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Training Branch - Amendment III to DGS order No. 01 of 2020 dated 30.01.2020

Applicable to: Seafarers who acquired false/forged certificates
Effective Date: 23.07.2021
Superseded Circulars: DGS Order No. 01 of 2020, Amendment I & II to DGS Order No. 1 of 2020

Key Changes and Requirements

1. Extension of Deadlines

Deadlines for repeating training courses and applying for e-migrant facility restoration have been extended.

  • New Deadline: 31.12.2021

2. Surrender of Wrongly Obtained Certificates

Seafarers can surrender wrongly obtained certificates till 31.08.2021 and repeat courses without debarment by 31.12.2021.

Surrender after 31.08.2021 will attract debarment as per MS (CDC - cum - SID) Rules.

Note:  The extended deadlines apply only to those who have not yet repeated their training courses.
Important Note

Seafarers are advised to comply with the extended deadlines to avoid debarment and loss of e-migrant facility.

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