Bahamas - Apply for Airman License

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Procedure

Apply In-Person:

1. To apply for Airman License in person, the applicant has to visit office of the Civil Aviation Department.
2. The address and contact details can be found in the ‘‘Office Locations & Contacts’’ Section of this page.
3. Collect the form for Airman License from the concerned authority or you can download it from link download here.
4. Now complete the application form with appropriate information under relevant sections. Check ‘’Required Information’’ list below for more details.
5. Attest it with your signature once completed.
6. Once completed filling the application form, make sure that you have attached all the documents listed in the “Required documents” section of this page.
7. Then, submit it in person to the relevant authority at the office.
8. After submission, your application along with the attached documents will be forwarded for further verification.
9. Once the documentation is found satisfactory, you will be issued an “Airman License.”

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Required Documents

• All applicants must provide a passport, a photo, the original airman license to be validated and a current medical certificate bearing the same name

Office Locations & Contacts

CIVIL AVIATION DEPARTMENT
SEABAN HOUSE
CRAWFORD ST., OAKS FIELD
P. O. Box N 975
NASSAU, BAHAMAS
Phone Numbers:

• (242)326-0339
  
• (242)326-0345
  
• (242)326-0347
  
• (242)326-3590
  
• (242)326-0319
  

Contact Link: Link
For additional information contact [email protected]

Eligibility

• Must conform to the ICAO Annex requirements. Refer: Link
  

Fees

• The application fee is B$9.60
  

Validity

• An Airman License validity is mentioned in the license certificate.
  

Documents to Use

• Link to Application form [0%2004-15-01.doc Link]
  

Sample Documents

Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.

Processing Time

• Please enquire the concerned authority about processing time for obtaining Airman Licence
  

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Instructions

• This form is to be used by anyone with Bahamian status for the conversion of foreign airman licenses issued by ICAO Contracting States.
• Anyone not holding a Bahamian status shall be issued a validation.
• All applicants are required to provide a passport, a photo, the original airman license to be validated and a current medical certificate bearing the same name.
• Any airman license which is not issued in English to be presented for validation must be accompanied by a certified English translation by the issuing ICAO Contracting State.

Required Information

• Airman personal information
• Pilot information
• Other license information
• Medical certificate information
• Applicant’s certification

Need for the Document

• An airman license is a license required to operate an aircraft.
  

Information which might help

1. This form is to be used by anyone with Bahamian status for the conversion of foreign airman licenses issued by ICAO Contracting States.
   
2. Anyone not holding a Bahamian status shall be issued a validation.
   
3. All applicants are required to provide a passport, a photo, the original airman license to be validated and a current medical certificate bearing the same name.
   
4. Any airman license not issued in English to be presented for validation must be accompanied by a certified English translation by the issuing ICAO Contracting State.
   

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

External Links

Bahamas Govt. Portal:Link
Related forms:Link

Others

• CASR Regulation 23(1) : Penalty $3000 or 2 years in prison for a person who with intent to deceive, make any false representation for the purpose of procuring for himself or any other person the grant, issue, renewal or variation of any such license.