UA OP Renewal for Overseas-Based Entities

Verified from official sources
Appendix 4, Section C(7)Version 1Effective -Verified 31 August 2026

In plain language

If you are an overseas drone operator, you must provide a letter of intent from a Singapore-based client showing when and why you will be operating in Singapore to renew your Operator Permit.

Requirement as structured

CAAS requires overseas-based operators applying to renew their UA OP to submit an official letter of intent from a Singapore-based client organization specifying the dates, times, and purposes of the operations.

Original regulatory text

Overseas-based entities are required to submit an official letter of intent from a Singapore-based organisation that has engaged their services, stating the date/time and purpose of type(s) of operation to be conducted in Singapore. If the overseas-based operator is unable to provide a letter of intent or the date(s)/time(s) stated in the letter of intent do not fall within the next validity period, the UA OP will not be renewed.