Form FMC-32 Dispute Services Request - Cruise

What Is Form FMC-32?

This is a legal form that was released by the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission on December 1, 2019 and used country-wide. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.

FAQ

Q: What is Form FMC-32?
A: Form FMC-32 is a document used to request dispute services for a cruise.

Q: What are dispute services?
A: Dispute services are a process provided by the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) to help resolve complaints and disputes related to cruises.

Q: Who can use Form FMC-32?
A: Any person who has a dispute or complaint related to a cruise can use Form FMC-32 to request dispute services.

Q: What information is required on Form FMC-32?
A: Form FMC-32 requires information such as your contact details, details of the cruise, and a description of the dispute or complaint.

Q: What happens after submitting Form FMC-32?
A: After submitting Form FMC-32, the FMC will review your request and may initiate a dispute resolution process or provide assistance in resolving the dispute.

Q: Is there a fee for using Form FMC-32?
A: There is no fee for using Form FMC-32 or for filing a complaint with the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC).

Q: Can I file a complaint with the FMC if my cruise was not within the United States or Canada?
A: Yes, you can file a complaint with the FMC even if your cruise was not within the United States or Canada, as long as the cruise involved a U.S. or Canadian cruise line.

Q: How long does it take to resolve a dispute through the FMC?
A: The time it takes to resolve a dispute through the FMC can vary depending on the complexity of the case and the cooperation of the parties involved. It may take several months to reach a resolution.

Q: Can I seek legal representation when using Form FMC-32?
A: Yes, you have the right to seek legal representation when using Form FMC-32 or when involved in a dispute with a cruise line.