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Confused about MMC costs? MM-SEAS handles your application for $249 + USCG fees with our Stress Free Submission.
The fees from the USCG cost between $95 to $280 depending on which USCG license you're applying for. There's typically a standard $45 fee for issuing a new MMC, and renewing an expiring MMC. There are other fees for evaluations and exams that vary for different MMC endorsements.
MM-SEAS helps you create a stress free USCG license application for $249 plus USCG fees.

Here's an overview of the MMC fees for different licenses and endorsements.
Source: 46 CFR 10.219
If you are looking to renew your captain’s license and have more than 360 days of sea time in the last 5 years, the USCG renewal fee is $95. MM-SEAS makes the USCG license renewal application process stress free for $249 plus USCG fees by handling the entire submission from start to finish.
If you are applying for your original MMC officer endorsement for a limited vessel tonnage, e.g. Master 100 GRT Near Coastal, it will cost $145; if you have taken a certified course. That is the most common method. If you are taking the USCG Exam without taking a certified course, it will cost $240.
Stress Free Application Submission ($249 + USCG Fees)Our expert team handles the entire submission process for you. We'll personally review your application, pay your fees, and manage all communication with the USCG from start to finish so you can avoid red tape and get your MMC faster.
Fee errors are one of the most common mistakes the USCG sees so we decided to make sure they are always stress free!

We hope this made your life a little easier and if you have other questions the MM-SEAS team is always here to help!
MM-SEAS is free to use on your own and if you need some more personalized help you can upgrade to MM-SEAS Expert Access inside of the site.
No matter what, when you are ready to submit your application, you can choose to have the MM-SEAS staff create a perfect application, handle the USCG application fees and work with the USCG on your behalf to resolve any issues for a flat fee of $249 (Plus pay.gov fees) or you can choose to submit on your own.
MM-SEAS Expert Access members get access to unlimited live 1 on 1 calls with one of our USCG Licensing Specialists. We've found that answering questions live with screen sharing in a video call makes both of our lives easier.
Nate has over 15 years of professional maritime experience and has hawsepiped his way to a 3rd Mate Unlimited Endorsement with full STCW compliance. He is proud veteran of the NOAA Commissioned Corps.