Amending a balloon pilot licence with new ratings and remarks

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Required attachments

You must upload several attachments with your online application.

How to apply

Amend a pilot licence using the online form Application for a pilot licence for aeroplanes (A), helicopters (H), balloons (B) and gyroplanes (GS). In the form, select: Issue of a class, type or group rating.

Please note: you must enter your name and place of birth exactly as shown in your passport or other valid form of identification.

Costs

An application to amend a pilot licence costs €137. This amount is legally determined in the Regeling tarieven transportsectoren (Transportation Sectors Tariffs Scheme, in Dutch). You do not have to pay VAT on this amount.

Please note: If your employer is covering the costs you can indicate this during the application process. Please request authorisation from your employer for this and upload the completed and signed authorisation form as an attachment to your application.

After submitting your application

1. You will receive an automatic email confirming that CAA NL has received your application.
2. You will receive a payment request by email. Please pay within 4 weeks of the date on the payment request.
3. If any information is missing, CAA NL will ask you to provide additional details.
4. Once your application is complete and the fee has been paid, CAA NL will begin processing your application.
5. CAA NL will take approximately 30 working days to process your application.
6. You will receive the decision by email, along with an acknowledgement of payment for your records. If your application is approved, you will receive a new licence.

Validity

A BPL licence and ratings are valid indefinitely, however you must continue to meet the recency requirements.