PANAMA PDE ENDORSEMENT Seafarers, Did You Know? Before applying for Panama CDC or stepping on board, you must get your PDE Endorsement approved! Let’s break it down --- What is PDE Endorsement? PDE = Pre-Sea Document Endorsement Issued by Panama Maritime Authority (PMA) to validate your pre-sea training certificates (usually for freshers or ratings). It’s a base requirement for Panama CDC or COP. --- Why is it Important? ✅ Mandatory for new seafarers before applying for Panama CDC ✅ Verifies that your pre-sea training is STCW-compliant ✅ Required for almost all deck & engine ratings ✅ Acts as foundation for SDSD, COP & CDC endorsements --- Charges (USD): PDE Endorsement: 💰 $60 --- Processing Time ⏱️ Normal Process 📄 Soft Copy: 7–10 working days 📬 Hard Copy: 20–25 working days Fast Track Process ⚡ Soft Copy: 2–4 working days ✈️ Hard Copy: 3–5 working days --- Documents Required 📑 Passport 🛂 Passport-size Photo 🖼️ STCW Basic Training Certificate (or Pre-sea Certificate) ⛑️ SDSD Certificate (optional, but recommended) Panama Medical Certificate ⚕️ --- Who Needs It? All the rank except COC holder. All seafarers applying for Panama CDC as first-timers --- Why T&M GROUPS | Samudra Nagari? Step-by-step guidance Combo deals with CDC + COP + SDSD Fastest document processing Genuine, verified by PMA --- Reach Out Today! 📞 Call / WhatsApp: +91 9076661471 ✉️ Email: [email protected] 🌐 Website: www.tandmgroups.com --- #pdeendorsement #panamaflag #preseatraining #merchantnavy #seafarersindia #samudranagari #tandmgroups #panamacdc #marinefreshers #panamadocs