FAA Validation of Foreign Certificate – good for visiting the US, not for adding ratings A straight FAA validation of a foreign PPL is quite easy and requires some paperwork and a meeting at a US FSDO. However, this results in an FAA Pilot certificate ‘issued on the basis of a foreign certificate’. This certificate…
In order to join the Academy you need to be legally in the US and authorized to study. A current US Passport or US Birth Certificate is required, or if a foreign Citizen, a Permanent Resident card or a Visa that allows study. Foreign Citizens require a quick TSA background check approval (normally takes 2…
In order to obtain an FAA Airmen Certificate you must be able to fluently speak, read, write and understand the English language. More here: https://www.slingpilotacademy.com/prerequisites/