Apply for a foreign air transport air operators certificate (FATAOC)

Download and complete the following 2 forms:

• Form 073 - Foreign air transport AOC application form
• Form 073-C Foreign Air Transport AOC Compliance Matrix.

Send both completed forms to the email address on the forms. You must include:

• the supporting documentation listed on the forms
• copies of your company’s manuals in English. They can be submitted electronically.
• a third-party nomination – see details in application form.

We will estimate the costs to assess your application and provide a quote. You must pay the fee before we will start assessing your application.

We won't start the assessment until we have received all supporting documentation. We may need access to other volumes of your company’s operations manual suite during the assessment. We will request any additional documents as required.

Allow approximately 130 working days for processing from when we receive your application.

We will issue a FATAOC following a satisfactory assessment.