Extending an Operating Permit

In plain language

To renew your permit, submit your application to FOCA at least one month before your current permit expires. Processing takes about 2 weeks and costs CHF 90.

Requirement as structured

To extend an FOCA operating permit for a model aircraft, an application must be submitted to the FOCA together with the required documents. The FOCA advises (should, not must) submitting it one month before the existing permit expires so it can be processed in good time.

Original regulatory text

Extending an operating permit In order to extend the operating permit, an application must be submitted to the FOCA along with the required documents. They should be submitted one month before the existing permit expires in order to ensure that the application can be processed in good time. - Processing time: approx. 2 weeks - Fee: CHF 90

Applies when

country

Switzerland

min mtom kg

30

aircraft type

model_aircraft

regulatory category

General