Apply In-Person:

1. To Convert Foreign Commercial Pilot License (CPL) in person, the applicant has to contact the nearest Civil Aviation Authority Office in Egypt Location link
2. Information related to the civil aviation office and License authority can be obtained from the “Office locations and contacts” section of this page.
3. Applicant must obtain the application form from the relevant department.
4. Applicant should read carefully in the application form, after all details must be filled in the application form.
5. The   applicant   shall   submit a written application together with one passport size photograph and pay the prescribed fee and shall complete an application form.
6. The applicant has to make sure he or she has all the required documents that are required for this process to be successful and they can be found under the "Required Documents" section or this page.
7. When all the conditions have been met, and have been satisfactorily certified by the Authority’s Licensing Office, the applicant will be advised to pay the prescribed fees found under the "Fees" section of this page.
8. After paying the prescribed fees, the applicant is issued anforeign commercial pilot Licence within 7 days.

• Application form
• A properly completed prescribed application Form
• The foreign license to be validated or converted
• The relevant medical certificate
• A knowledge test report and/or practical test report
• Personal logbooks or other records substantiating the flight experience shown on the
• Application Form
• Identity Card or a Passport
• Two (2) passport size recent photographs (full face) (if applicable); and
• Payment receipt of the prescribed fees.

Egyptian civil aviation authority
Address: 498P+J72, Sheraton Al Matar, El Nozha, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
498P+J72،
Email id: info@civilaviation.gov.eg
Contact number: 202-22677610
Website link
Location link

Applicant must:

• The foreign licence must be valid,
• The applicant must have a valid medical certificate from a Egypt designated medical examiner
• Any limitations on the licence will apply as appropriate.
• The applicant must be current in flying and meet in full the experience requirements and qualifications for aEgypt licence, for which the privileges are sought.
• The applicant for a conversion must pass the prescribed conversion examination for the licence sought.

• A fee for this procedure is has to be paid as per as authority’s request.

• This License is valid for a period of twenty four months from the date of issue or renewal.

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• The processing time for this procedure takes 7 days.

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The applicant should:

• Take and successfully completed approved course of training
• Submit all the required documents.
• Pay the applicable fees and submit the payment receipt.

• Full names
• Residential and Postal Address:
• Telephone No.
• Fax No
• Email address
• Place of Birth
• Date of Birth
• Nationality
• Gender
• Name of ATO at which instructed
• Whether you are able to read, speak, write, and understand the English language in accordance with the English language proficiency requirements of the Civil Aviation Regulations.
• Whether you have met all the requirements for the issuance of this license
• Declaration
• Signature of Applicant
• Date of Application

• Conversion of a pilot’s foreign Commercial Pilots License (CPL) allows a pilot who has a foreign pilots’ license to be able to fly in Nandi on a long term basis.
• Commercial pilots train as private pilots, which allow them to learn the basics of flying before progressing into more complicated planes and situations.
• Having a Commercial Pilot License (CPL) allows flying for compensation or a hire, so it is the choice, if the applicant wish to pursue flying as a career.

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