Eligibility Requirements for a Remotely Piloted Operator Certificate (RPOC)

In plain language

If you are applying for an RPOC as an individual, you must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident.

Requirement as structured

To hold a Remotely Piloted Operator Certificate (RPOC), an individual must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident, and a corporation must be incorporated under Canadian laws.

Original regulatory text

In order to hold an RPOC, in most cases, if it was a person, the person must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident; if it was a corporation, the corporation must be incorporated under Canadian laws. For any commercial air services, the person must be Canadian, ref CAR 901.213.

Applies when

country

Canada

regulatory category

Specific