Application Process and Fees

Verified from official sources
102.9(c)Version 1Effective -Verified 25 August 2026

In plain language

To apply for a Part 102 drone operator certificate, you must submit an official application to the CAA Director and pay the required fee.

Requirement as structured

An applicant for an unmanned aircraft operator certificate must submit an application to the Director in accordance with section 73 of the Act and pay the specified fee.

Original regulatory text

A person in (a) or (b) must apply by ̵ (1) submitting an application to the Director in accordance with section 73 of the Act; and (2) paying the appropriate fee specified in regulations made under the Act.