The Civil Aviation Personnel Licensing System (CAPELS) is an online portal for CAAS licence applications/holders to submit and manage their licensing anytime, anywhere.
You may do the following on CAPELS:
- Register for a user account
- Apply for Initial Licences
- Student Pilot Licence (SPL)
- Private Pilot Licence (PPL)
- Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL)
- Multi-crew Pilot Licence (MPL)
- Airline Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL)
- Apply for Endorsement of Ratings
- Aircraft/Group Ratings
- Mixed Fleet Flying
- Reactivation of Lapsed Aircraft/Group Ratings
- Apply for a Flight Test
- Renew Your Licence
- Replace Your Licence
- Change Your Particulars
- Submit Test Results (by Examiners)
For the other licensing matters, please submit the relevant hardcopy application form with the necessary document(s) to:
My PEL Hub, Safety Policy & Planning Division
Changi Airport Passenger Terminal 2
South Pier, Level 3 Unit 038-035
Singapore 819643
Click here for directions to My PEL Hub.
The average processing times are:
| Application form |
Average processing time1by CAAS
(working days) |
|
Initial Application for Student Pilot Licence
|
4 |
|
Initial Application for Private Pilot Licence
|
6
|
|
Initial Application for Commercial Pilot Licence
|
6
|
|
Initial Application for Multi-crew Pilot Licence
|
6
|
|
Initial Application for Airline Transport Pilot Licence
|
6
|
|
Addition of Aircraft / Group Ratings
|
4
|
|
Application for Mixed Fleet Flying
|
4
|
|
Reactivation of Aircraft / Group Ratings
|
4
|
| Renewal of Licence |
- Collection within 1 working day after submitting application
|
|
Replacement of Licence
|
- Collection within 1 working day after submitting application
|
|
Change of Licensee Particulars
|
- Collection after receipt of notification via SMS/Email
|
1 Subject to the receipt of all necessary documentation in good order.