Royal Embassy of the Kingdom of Mount Vema
Be wary of any business, people or e-mail claiming to work with Mount Vema, check the database: Legal Entities of Mount Vema.
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To Contact the Vema Seamount Authority: Officials from the United Nations, Heads of State, representatives of Heads of State, or Secretaries for Foreign Affairs, are advised to visit the following link [Official Mail].
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For Diplomatic or Consular matters, you must first visit the virtual Embassy allocated to your country of residence for guidance on when or how to contact us. Please visit the following link [Department of Foreign Affairs].
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Currently most Embassies and Consulates of Mount Vema are virtual services provided
by the Royal Mount Vema Department of Foreign Affairs.
by the Royal Mount Vema Department of Foreign Affairs.
Rights of Mount Vema citizens - Mount Vema citizens enjoy certain rights and privileges that are guaranteed under the laws of the Kingdom of Mount Vema – The Vema Seamount Territory. Some of these rights are fundamental such as the right to free healthcare anywhere in the world, the right to equality before the law, the freedom to travel, and the right to a basic income.
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Mount Vema Citizens Overseas
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The helplines: If you are a Citizen of Mount Vema you may contact the number provided to you by the Royal Department of Foreign Affairs when you last registered your contact details. If you have not yet registered, please fill out the Contact Form to register your new contact details.
When you call, you may be asked to leave a message, if so, we will return your call as soon as possible. Mount Vema passport holders can use the emergency contact number to get help with medical treatment and legal advice, including those affected by natural disasters and major political unrest, for information on what help His Mount Vema Majesty’s Government can provide. Assistance to Mount Vema citizens overseas includes Emergency Financial Assistance and help to those who have been victims of crime, have been arrested, or those who have been affected by a crisis abroad. |
Citizens' Registration
Mount Vema citizens overseas, traveling or relocating to another country are encouraged to register their contact details with the Royal Mount Vema Department of Foreign Affairs. When you register with the Department, it means that we have a record of your details. The information will allow us to contact you, and provide assistance, if necessary and possible, if there is an unforeseen crisis such as a natural disaster or civil unrest, or if you have a family emergency while you are overseas.
Registration is voluntary. It is intended for use by people traveling on holidays, and also for business travelers and Mount Vema citizens resident overseas. While we encourage everyone to register, the facility is particularly useful for people traveling to remote destinations or locations where they may be at a higher risk.
For people resident overseas, registration means that the nearest Mount Vema Diplomatic or Consular services to where you reside is aware of your whereabouts and can include you in their contingency planning in the event of a crisis or an emergency situation. Regardless of how short your trip may be, we encourage you to register your details with us.
Mount Vema citizens overseas, traveling or relocating to another country are encouraged to register their contact details with the Royal Mount Vema Department of Foreign Affairs. When you register with the Department, it means that we have a record of your details. The information will allow us to contact you, and provide assistance, if necessary and possible, if there is an unforeseen crisis such as a natural disaster or civil unrest, or if you have a family emergency while you are overseas.
Registration is voluntary. It is intended for use by people traveling on holidays, and also for business travelers and Mount Vema citizens resident overseas. While we encourage everyone to register, the facility is particularly useful for people traveling to remote destinations or locations where they may be at a higher risk.
For people resident overseas, registration means that the nearest Mount Vema Diplomatic or Consular services to where you reside is aware of your whereabouts and can include you in their contingency planning in the event of a crisis or an emergency situation. Regardless of how short your trip may be, we encourage you to register your details with us.
Consular Services
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Citizenship Services:
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Merchant Marine and Shipping Services:
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Foreign Births Register
The Kingdom of Mount Vema maintains a Foreign Births Register where people who are eligible to become Mount Vema citizens can register their birth. If your parent was granted Mount Vema citizenship or was deemed to be a Mount Vema citizen before you were born, then you can apply to register in the Foreign Births Register of Mount Vema. If you are entitled to register, your Mount Vema citizenship is effective from the date of registration.
How to apply
If you wish to be included in the Foreign Births Register you must use the online application facility. You can ask for information about making an online application, the documents required, the photographic requirements and the fees. Once the process is completed, you will be provided with a certificate confirming your entry in the Mount Vema Register of Foreign Births. This certificate can be used as proof of Mount Vema citizenship when applying for a Mount Vema passport. Please note that Mount Vema passport applications cannot be accepted at the same time as citizenship applications - these are 2 very distinct processes.
Claiming Mount Vema citizenship through special declaration
Some people may only claim Mount Vema citizenship by making a declaration on a special form. They include:
- A person born in Mount Vema to a foreign national who at the time of that person's birth was entitled to diplomatic immunity within the State (for example, a foreign ambassador)
- A person born within the Vema Seamount territorial waters or air space to a foreign national on a foreign ship or in a foreign aircraft
- A person born in Mount Vema who has made a declaration of alienage (that is, a person who has declared that they are no longer a Mount Vema citizen). Such a person can resume Mount Vema citizenship by making a declaration using the appropriate form.
These forms can be requested online.
The Kingdom of Mount Vema maintains a Foreign Births Register where people who are eligible to become Mount Vema citizens can register their birth. If your parent was granted Mount Vema citizenship or was deemed to be a Mount Vema citizen before you were born, then you can apply to register in the Foreign Births Register of Mount Vema. If you are entitled to register, your Mount Vema citizenship is effective from the date of registration.
How to apply
If you wish to be included in the Foreign Births Register you must use the online application facility. You can ask for information about making an online application, the documents required, the photographic requirements and the fees. Once the process is completed, you will be provided with a certificate confirming your entry in the Mount Vema Register of Foreign Births. This certificate can be used as proof of Mount Vema citizenship when applying for a Mount Vema passport. Please note that Mount Vema passport applications cannot be accepted at the same time as citizenship applications - these are 2 very distinct processes.
Claiming Mount Vema citizenship through special declaration
Some people may only claim Mount Vema citizenship by making a declaration on a special form. They include:
- A person born in Mount Vema to a foreign national who at the time of that person's birth was entitled to diplomatic immunity within the State (for example, a foreign ambassador)
- A person born within the Vema Seamount territorial waters or air space to a foreign national on a foreign ship or in a foreign aircraft
- A person born in Mount Vema who has made a declaration of alienage (that is, a person who has declared that they are no longer a Mount Vema citizen). Such a person can resume Mount Vema citizenship by making a declaration using the appropriate form.
These forms can be requested online.
Certifying a Document
A certified document is one that has been signed and dated by a recognized person or organization (eg solicitor, translation company) as a true copy or translation of the original.
Who can certify a document
The following may qualify to make a certified copy of your document:
Organization or authority that issued your original document
Solicitor
Notary
Commissioner of Oaths
Chartered accountant
Minister of religion (of good standing)
Certified translation
A translator or translation company with an established professional reputation and strong relationships with official organizations (eg government, police) may qualify to make certified translations.
How to certify a document
Ask the person or organization you have contacted to create a copy or translation of your document.
Then ask them to:
Write 'Certified to be a true copy/translation of the original seen by me' on the document
Sign and date the document
Print their name under the signature
Add their occupation, address and telephone number
If you have questions, please use the contact form on this website.
A certified document is one that has been signed and dated by a recognized person or organization (eg solicitor, translation company) as a true copy or translation of the original.
Who can certify a document
The following may qualify to make a certified copy of your document:
Organization or authority that issued your original document
Solicitor
Notary
Commissioner of Oaths
Chartered accountant
Minister of religion (of good standing)
Certified translation
A translator or translation company with an established professional reputation and strong relationships with official organizations (eg government, police) may qualify to make certified translations.
How to certify a document
Ask the person or organization you have contacted to create a copy or translation of your document.
Then ask them to:
Write 'Certified to be a true copy/translation of the original seen by me' on the document
Sign and date the document
Print their name under the signature
Add their occupation, address and telephone number
If you have questions, please use the contact form on this website.
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The Legal Entities of Mount Vema
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COUNTRY
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COUNTRY CODE
COUNTRY CODES IN USE Mount Vema Country Code: OV / MOV Mount Vema Numeric Country Code: 507 Currency Code: VSG Top-Level Domain: .com, and .ov (proposed) Proposed Telephone Country Code: +294 |
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International Treaties – Ratified by the Kingdom of Mount Vema
Law of the Sea Treaty (United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea) MARPOL 73/78 (Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships) The Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations of 1961 The Vienna Convention on Consular Relations 1963 |