Application for Unmanned Aircraft Pilot Competency Certification

In plain language

You can apply to the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism to obtain an official drone pilot competency certificate, which certifies that you have the skills required to operate an unmanned aircraft.

Requirement as structured

The Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism shall, upon application, issue an Unmanned Aircraft Pilot Competency Certification (無人航空機操縦者技能証明) regarding the skills required to fly an unmanned aircraft.

Original regulatory text

国土交通大臣は、申請により、無人航空機を飛行させるのに必要な技能に関し、無人航空機操縦者技能証明（以下この章において「技能証明」という。）を行う。