Applying for replacement of flight attendant certificates

You can apply for a replacement cabin crew attestation online via the federal portal or by e-mail or post.

If you wish to submit the application online:

• Call up the online application on the federal portal. This will guide you step by step through the required information and necessary documents.
• Upload the required documents as a file or make them available as a download link and submit the application online.
• If anything is unclear or information is missing, the LBA will contact you.
• The LBA will check whether the requirements have been met and will send you a prepayment invoice if necessary.
• You pay the prepayment invoice.
• The LBA will issue a replacement cabin crew attestation and send you the document by post.

If you wish to submit the application by e-mail or post:

• Go to the LBA website and download the application form for the replacement issue of a cabin crew attestation from there.
• Complete the application.
• Print out the application, sign it, scan it and send it to the LBA by e-mail together with the required documents. Alternatively, you can send the application by post.
• If anything is unclear or information is missing, the LBA will contact you.
• The LBA will check whether the requirements have been met and will send you a prepayment invoice if necessary.
• You pay the prepayment invoice.
• The LBA will issue a replacement cabin crew attestation and send you the document by post.

More information

There are no references or special features.

Legal remedy: Appeal. Further information on how to lodge an appeal can be found in the notification of your application.

• General documents:
  
  • Identification document, e.g. identity card or passport
  • Other documents relevant to the certificate
• If you apply for a replacement cabin crew attestation due to loss, theft or other reasons:
  
  • Copy of the flight attendant certificate to be replaced
    
    • if no copy of the flight attendant certificate is available: Copy of the basic course certificate
  • if the date of issue of the cabin crew attestation is 60 months or longer ago: Proof of the last flight assignment in the past 60 months, for example roster, route assignment statement or flight hours overview
• If you apply for a replacement cabin crew attestation due to a change in personal data:
  
  • Copy of the flight attendant certificate to be replaced
    
    • if the date of issue of the cabin crew attestation is 60 months or longer ago: Proof of the last flight assignment in the past 60 months, e.g. duty roster, route assignment statement or flight hours overview
  • Official document, e.g. birth certificate, marriage certificate, decision of the local court

70,00 EUR You will receive a notification with a QR code that you can use to pay.
Payment in advance only.

What deadlines must be paid attention to?

There is no deadline.

How long does it take to process

1 week bis 4 weeks The replacement will only be issued after payment of the prepayment invoice.

• Verordnung (EU) Nummer 290/2012
• Verordnung (EU) Nummer 1178/2011
• Kostenverordnung der Luftfahrtverwaltung (LuftKostV)

• Informationsschreiben zur Ersatzausstellung von Flugbegleiterbescheinigungen auf der Internetseite des Luftfahrt-Bundesamts (LBA)