Medical certificates: apply, renew and revalidate

Medical certificate applications are handled by the doctor who performs your medical examination

Medical certificate applications are handled by your Aeromedical Examiner (AME) or your GP. You will have to undergo a medical examination and if you meet the necessary requirements you will be given your medical certificate by the doctor examining you.

Class of medical certificate required for private and professional EU pilot licences

Apply for a Class 2 medical certificate

Private pilot medical requirements; guidance for AMEs and pilots

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Medical certification for balloon and airship pilots

Revalidate or renew your medical certificate

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