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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>==Procedure==<br />
'''Apply In-Person:'''<br><br />
#To apply for getting a Recreational Pilot Certificate in person, the applicant has to visit the office of Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA).<br />
#The address and contact details of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) can be found in the following link:[https://old.ncaa.gov.ng/contact-us/ contact link]<br />
#Visit the NCAA office and obtain an application form for a Recreational Pilot Certificate from the relevant department.<br />
#Make sure that you have all the documents listed in the “Required documents” section of this page.<br />
#Complete the form as required with relevant details under respective sections. After completing the application form, attach the required documents with the completed form.<br />
#Then, proceed to submit the form and required documents to the Director General at the office in person for further processes. Pay the necessary fees as directed.<br />
#After submission, the completed form and corresponding documents will be put into further verification and validation processes.<br />
#Once all the processes got completed, the authorities will make necessary steps for the certificate issuance process.<br />
#When the document is ready, the office will send a formal notification to the applicant for collecting it by any applicable means.<br />
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==Required Documents==<br />
*Completed application form<br />
*Relevant training course completion proof/certificate<br />
*Sport pilot certificate<br />
*Flight Instructor Certificate<br />
*Medical certificate of relevant class<br />
*Relevant skills test/knowledge test report<br />
*Payment receipt<br />
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==Office Locations & Contacts==<br />
'''Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority - Head Quaters'''<br><br />
Corporate Headquarters<br><br />
Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, <br><br />
Federal Capital Territory, <br><br />
Abuja, <br><br />
Nigeria<br><br />
Tel: 07036029400, 08186201926, 08033499145<br><br />
Phone Number: 01-2790439<br><br />
Email: info@ncaa.gov.ng<br><br />
Website :[https://ncaa.gov.ng/contact/ Link]<br><br />
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==Eligibility==<br />
*Any Nigerian citizen who is 20 years old or more and wishes to obtain a Recreational Pilot License, can apply.<br />
*The applicant must have completed relevant flight training at any recognized flying school in Nigeria.<br />
*He/she must have tested for medical fitness and possess a valid medical certificate of relevant class.<br />
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==Fees==<br />
*Please approach the authorities for fees details.<br><br />
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==Validity==<br />
Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.<br />
e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever<br />
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==Documents to Use==<br />
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==Sample Documents==<br />
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==Processing Time==<br />
Please explain processing time taken in obtaining the document/certificate.<br />
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==Related Videos==<br />
Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.<br />
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sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube<br />
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.<br />
e.gIn the following url 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M' Video ID is 'Y0US7oR_t3M'.<br />
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==Instructions==<br />
*Almost, all pilot certificates and ratings require the applicant to pass a knowledge test, also called the written test and a practical test.<br />
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*The applicant should be financially sufficient to get enrolled in a pilot training school and obtain the required flight training which is usually expensive.<br />
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*It is important that the completed form must contain all the information required properly and the form must be filled legibly, in order to get accepted by the Authority.<br />
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*Make sure that you attach all the required documents as specified by the authority to avoid rejections.<br />
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==Required Information==<br />
*Applicant’s name<br />
*Age and Date of birth<br />
*Physical details<br />
*Identification card number<br />
*Particulars of the aircraft<br />
*Registration number<br />
*Physical and Email address<br />
*Contact details<br />
*Payment receipt number/Transaction ID<br />
*Banking particulars<br />
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==Need for the Document==<br />
*A Recreational Pilot License is required whenever a person in Nigeria wants to act as a pilot-in-command in a Recreational aircraft registered in Nigeria.<br />
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==Information which might help==<br />
* Any person in Nigeria, who wishes to obtain a Recreational Pilot License must undergo proper flight training in a training school and obtain a Pilot Certificate under Recreation category from the Nigerian Civil Aviations Authority.<br />
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==Other uses of the Document/Certificate==<br />
Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.<br />
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.<br />
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==External Links==<br />
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==Others==<br />
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