Application for Civil Credits by Military Remote Pilots

Verified from official sources
Arrêté du 18 mai 2018, article 9Version 1Effective -Verified 22 August 2026

In plain language

If you hold a military remote pilot credential and want to fly civilly for professional (non-recreational) purposes, you must first apply to your military employing authority.

Requirement as structured

Military remote pilot license holders must apply to their employing authority to exercise remote pilot functions for non-recreational purposes.

Original regulatory text

Pour exercer les fonctions de télépilote à des fins autres que le loisir, les titulaires de titres militaires de télépilote en font la demande auprès de leur autorité d'emploi.

Applies when

country
France
operation
non-recreational
regulatory category
Specific