Service Standard for Foreign-Owned or Registered Commercial Drone SFOC Application
Verified from official sourcesService standardVersion 1Effective -Verified 23 August 2026
In plain language
If you are operating a foreign-owned or foreign-registered drone for commercial purposes, the service standard for processing your SFOC application is 60 business days.
Requirement as structured
Transport Canada's service standard for processing an SFOC application for a foreign-owned or foreign-registered drone used for hire or reward under CAR 900.09 and 900.13(2) is 60 business days.
Original regulatory text
Foreign owned-drone or foreign-registered drone used for hire or reward/providing a commercial air service (medium-complexity operation under CAR 900.09 and 900.13(2)) 60 business days
Applies when
- country
- Canada
- operation
- commercial
- regulatory category
- Specific