ReOC Processing Times and Fee Estimate Validity

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Version 1Effective -Verified 25 August 2026

In plain language

Once CASA sends you a fee estimate for your ReOC, you have 30 days to pay it. Expect the entire application process to take up to 70 business days.

Requirement as structured

CASA states that ReOC fee estimates are valid for 30 days, and applications can take up to 70 business days to process depending on complexity.

Original regulatory text

We will send you an estimate of the application fee, valid for 30 days. Additional fees may apply if an RPAS inspector needs to travel for an onsite assessment... Applications can take up to 70 business days to process, depending on the complexity of your operation.