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Get pilot license in Bremen Unternehmensstart und Gewerbezulassung

To obtain a pilot license, you must complete pilot training, which must take place in a flight school (training organization) for pilots. The training consists of a theoretical and a practical part. Each part concludes with an examination before the authority.

Please note that the complete documentation and processing of your training goes through your flight school and only they can register you.

  • Basic information

    The Bremen Aviation Authority is the responsible body for flight students who complete their pilot training at a flight school approved by the Bremen Aviation Authority.

    Your flight school will accompany you throughout the entire application process. It will also take care of the complete documentation and processing of your pilot training. This also includes determining your readiness for the exam and registering for the exam with the responsible aviation authority.

    The theoretical examination takes place at the responsible aviation authority and requires registration by the training manager of your flight school.

    The practical examination is taken by an examiner of the responsible aviation authority or a commissioned examiner and must also be applied for in advance by the training manager of your flight school. The practical examination takes place on the training aircraft.

    Requirements

    Pilot training must take place in a flight school for pilots.

  • Procedure

    Detailed information on the training procedure can be found on the website of the Bremen Aviation Authority or at your flight school.

    More information

    For more information, please refer to our website or your flight school.

  • Necessary Documents
    • When applying for pilot training, the following proofs/documents should be available:
      • the medical (flight) fitness (Medical)
      • an extract from the driver's aptitude register (FAER), if possible without entries (points)
      • a self-declaration of ongoing investigation or criminal proceedings (there should be none)
      • a background check in accordance with the German Aviation Security Act - ZÜP (relevant for motorized pilots)
      • a certificate of good conduct for presentation to an authority (relevant for glider pilots and balloon pilots)
      • for underage applicants, the consent of the legal representatives (usually the parents).
    • For more information on the documents required for pilot training, please visit the website of the Bremen Aviation Authority or contact your flight school.

  • Competent Department

    Contact Person

    • Luftfahrtpersonal Luftfahrtbehörde

  • Fees / Costs

    130,00 EUR for taking the theoretical examination for the licenses PPL(A), PPL(H), LAPL(A) and LAPL(H)
    65,00 EUR for taking the theoretical exam for the licenses SPL
    70,00 EUR for taking the theoretical exam for the licenses BPL
    100,00 EUR for the practical examination for PPL(A) and PPL (H) plus expenses
    75,00 EUR for the practical examination for LAPL (A) and LAPL(H) plus expenses
    40,00 EUR for the practical examination LAPL (A) and LAPL(H) plus expenses
    40,00 EUR for the practical examination for BPL plus expenses

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The official information in German is complete and correct. 21.02.2025

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