Boat registration renewal fees, new owner

These fees apply when changing registration ownership and renewing registration for a boat which has previously been registered for recreational use in South Australia.

Fees listed in the tables below effective from 1 July 2023.

Vessels that DIT determines are used substantially for emergency rescue or other lifesaving purposes may be entitled to pay reduced fees for initial registration, new owner re-registration or registration renewal.

New owner re-registration fees 6 monthsRegistration Facilities levy Total fee
Personal watercraft  eg jet ski, wave runner, wet bike $206 $21 $227
Any other vessel:   
Up to  3.1 length $34 nil $34
Greater than 3.1 m up to 3.5 m length $34 $21 $55
Greater than 3.5 m up to 5 m length $54 $30 $84
Greater than 5 m up to 6 m length $54 $37 $91
Greater than 6 m up to 7 m length $113 $45 $158

Six month option not available on vessels greater than 7 metres in length.

New owner re-registration fees 12 monthsRegistration Facilities levy Total fee
Personal watercraft eg jet ski, wave runner, wet bike $389 $41 $430
Any other vessel:   
Up to 3.1 m length $44 nil $44
Greater than 3.1 m up to 3.5 m length $44 $41 $85
Greater than 3.5 m up to 5 m length $90 $60 $150
Greater than 5 m up to 6 m length $90 $73 $163
Greater than 6 m up to 7 m length $206 $89 $295
Greater than 7 m up to 8 m length $206 $99 $305
Greater than 8 m up to 9 m length $206 $109 $315
Greater than 9 m up to 10 m length $206 $122 $328
Greater than 10 m up to 11 m length $299 $136 $435
Greater than 11 m up to 12 m length $299 $148 $447
Greater than 12 m up to 13 m length $299 $160 $459
Greater than 13 m up to 14 m length $299 $172 $471
Greater than 14 m up to 15 m length $299 $182 $481
Greater than 15 m up to 16 m length $389 $196 $585
Greater than 16 m up to 17 m length $389 $211 $600
Greater than 17 m up to 18 m length $389 $220 $609
Greater than 18 m up to 19 m length $389 $232 $621
Greater than 19 m up to 20 m length $389 $247 $636
Greater than 20 m length $451 $306 $757

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Page last updated 29 December 2023

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