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South Africa - Apply for Student Pilot Licence

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ProcedureEdit

During lockdown, Applications are welcome through the email address of the South African Civil Aviations Authority.
Apply through email

  1. To apply for a Student Pilot Licence through email, the applicant has to lodge the applications through email address of the South African Civil Aviations Authority.
  2. The address and contact details of the South African Civil Aviations Authority can be found in the following link: Link
  3. Download the Application for Student Pilot Licence by clicking the following link: Link
  4. Make sure that you have all the documents listed in the “Required documents” section of this page.
  5. Now, complete the application form with appropriate information under relevant sections. Attest it with your signature once completed.
  6. Then, pay the applicable fees as directed to the relevant bank account. Find the information regarding payment in the office website or contact the office.
  7. After paying the fees, make scanned copies of the required documents and the completed application form. Proceed to submit it through the following email address: [email protected]
  8. Indicate the license number of the particular category that you are applying as the subject of the mail.
  9. Then, the application will be forwarded to the concerned authorities for further verification processes.
  10. Once the verification and validation processes are over, the application will be approved and the officials will proceed to take required steps to issue the license document.
  11. When the document is ready to be collected, the applicant will be sent an SMS from the office and the applicant can collect it by themselves or arrange a courier service for collection.


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Required DocumentsEdit

  • Completed application form
  • Identity proof of applicant (Certified or original)
  • Documentary proof of age
  • Valid Medical Certificate (Class 1 or 2)
  • Passport-size photographs of applicant (two numbers)
  • Proof/receipt of payment


Refer section 61.02.2 in the following document for more clarifications: Link


Office Locations & ContactsEdit

South African Civil Aviation Authority - Midrand Office,
Physcial Address:Ikhaya Lokundiza
Building 16
Treur Close
Waterfall Park
Bekker Street
Midrand
Postal Address:Private Bag X 73
Halfway House
1685
Tel: 011 – 545 1000
Fax: 011 – 545 1455
E-mail: [email protected]
Website Link

South African Civil Aviation Authority - Southern Region Office,
Physical Address: North Wing, 2nd Floor
Oval Business Park
Freight Rd, Matroosfontein,
Cape Town International Airport,
7525,
South Africa,
Postal Address: PO Box 174
Cape Town International Airport
7525
Tel: 021 – 934 4744
Fax: 021 – 934 1326
Website Link

EligibilityEdit

  • Any person living in South Africa, who is 15 years or older and possesses a valid Medical Certificate, is eligible to apply
  • The applicant must have registered for a training to obtain a Private Pilot License with an approved Aviation Training Organization, can apply.


FeesEdit

  • Student Pilot License: R550.00


ValidityEdit

  • It is valid for a period of 2 years.


Documents to UseEdit

  • Application form: Link


Sample DocumentsEdit

Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.


Processing TimeEdit

Please explain processing time taken in obtaining the document/certificate.


Related VideosEdit

Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type='website'>video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.
Please remove the '&' inside the tags during implementation.
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver,
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.
e.gIn the following url 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M' Video ID is 'Y0US7oR_t3M'.


InstructionsEdit

  • If the space provided in the application form is not sufficient for the required information, the applicant must compile a separate memorandum for such information and attach it with the completed application form.
  • Applicants should make a pre-booking in case if they want to collect the license by person. Click here to make a booking: Link
  • In order to know how to make the required payment, applicants can make use of the following document: Link


Required InformationEdit

  • Names and other relevant particulars of the applicant
  • Address and contact details of applicant
  • ID/Passport number of applicant
  • Population group and gender
  • Aircraft make and model
  • Name, number and contact details of Aviation Training Organisation
  • Payment receipt number/Transaction ID
  • Name of the signatory


Need for the DocumentEdit

  • A Student Pilot License will be required only when a person who is about to obtain a Private Pilot License and needs to get appropriate training for that Private Pilot License in an approved organisation.


Information which might helpEdit

  • Refer “SUBPART 2: STUDENT PILOT LICENCE” in the following document for more relevant information: Link
  • For knowing the relevant Technical Standards, refer section “61.02.5” in the following document: Link


Other uses of the Document/CertificateEdit

Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.


External LinksEdit


OthersEdit

More information which might help people.


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