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Maritime agents, visa rules and pay by yacht size for working on yachts in Venice.

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Before you go

Helpful tips before walking the docks

From the pier operator's own website.

AgentsVenice Yacht Pier says a vessel over 50 GRT must use a maritime agency. It lists 12 agencies on its website.
OfficeThe Venice Yacht Pier office is at Marittima, Fabbricato 248, Punto Franco, Santa Marta, 30135 Venice. Phone +39 338 7226021. Email info@veniceyachtpier.com.
Visas

Schengen, 90 in 180

The European Commission says short stays in the Schengen area are allowed for up to 90 days within a 180-day period. Check the rules for your passport.

Port emergencies

Numbers on the port authority site

The port authority lists the port emergency line as 041 533 4545 and the Capitaneria di Porto number as 1530. It lists the Infermeria Marittima as 041 533 4739.

Pay

Crew pay by yacht size

Role45 to 50 m70 m and over
CaptainEUR 9,000 to 12,000EUR 15,000+
First OfficerEUR 4,500 to 6,000EUR 7,000+
Chief EngineerEUR 7,000 to 9,500EUR 8,500+
ChefEUR 5,500 to 6,500EUR 8,000+
Bosun / 2nd MateEUR 3,200 to 4,000EUR 5,000+
Chief Stew / PurserEUR 2,800 to 4,000EUR 3,000+
DeckhandEUR 2,800 to 3,500EUR 3,000+
StewEUR 2,200 to 2,500EUR 2,200 to 2,500

UKSA salary guide 2025, in EUR. The guide does not state the pay period and is not specific to Venice.

Sources. Checked 8 November 2026.

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