Apply In-Person:

1. For Obtaining Airline Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL), the applicant has to visit the Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority contact link
2. Applicant must obtain the application form from the office and fill it up with all the necessary information in it.
3. Applicant should make sure to carry all documents (both photocopies and originals) of all documents that are needed for completing this procedure.
4. Documents that are needed for completing this procedure are mentioned under “Required Documents” section of this page.
5. Applicant should attach both photocopies and originals of all documents (whichever is necessary) along with the application form before submitting it at the office.
6. Fee for this procedure has to be paid as per the authority’s request.
7. If all these procedures were followed properly by the applicant, the license will be provided within stipulated period of time.
8. If there is no information regarding this license is available, the applicant can visit the office to know status of their application.

• Completed Application Form
• ID Proof – National ID/Passport/Driving License
• Passport Size photographs – 2
• Computerized Aeronautical Knowledge Test
• Degree Certificate from relevant field
• Specified amount of training and experience document
• A third-class medical certificate
• A record of 40 hours of flight time
• Pass Certificate of Oral test and flight test
• Cross-country flying, dead reckoning and radio aids

Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority,
DIRECTOR GENERAL,
Physical Address: Aviation House, Nyerere/Kitunda Road Junction
Postal Address: P.O. Box 2819, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Phone Number: +255 222 327 000
Fax No: +255 222 844 304
Email Address: dg@tcaa.go.tz / tcaa@tcaa.go.tz / barua@tcaa.go.tz
Contact link

• Any individuals in Tanzania who has pilot experience are eligible for this procedure.

• Fee for this procedure has to be paid as per authority’s request.

• Airline Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL) is valid for the period mentioned in it.

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• Processing time for this procedure will be mentioned by concerned authorities.

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e.g In the following url 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M' Video ID is 'Y0US7oR_t3M'.

• Applicant should make sure to follow all instructions mentioned by concerned authorities properly.

• Name of the Applicant
• Postal/Physical Address
• Date of Birth
• Place of Birth
• Nationality
• Gender
• Signature
• Declaration

• Airline Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL) is necessary for a foreigner to work as an airline transport pilot in Tanzania.

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• Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority link

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