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We would like to inform you that due to the increased number of SARS-CoV-2 infections, we introduce a possibility to send the licences by post to the indicated correspondence address (if there is no need to return the previous license, i.e. the so-called first edition).

In relation to the introduction of a red zone in Warsaw from October 17, 2020 and having in mind your health and safety, the rules of the Civil Aviation Authority’s functioning have been adapted to the present epidemic situation. We ask you to get acquainted with them.

Referring to the below announcements, in connection with the announcement that Warsaw will be included in the red zone from 17/10/2020, we would like to inform you that theoretical exams in the second week of the October sitting (19-23/10/2020) are suspended. The suspended part of the October examination sitting will be held in an appointed date, which will be announced in a separate announcement.

On October 14, 2020 a new Regulation of the Council of Ministers of October 13, 2020 (item 1786) entered into force. It prolongs the international flight ban till October 27, 2020.

Ladies and gentlemen,

in addition to the announcement regarding the October sitting, we would like to inform you that we plan to carry out the whole October sitting, in accordance with the previously planned schedule. However, in case Warsaw is announced to be in the red zone, part of the sitting will have to be canceled. In this case, the canceled part of the sitting will be carried out at a later date (most likely in November). Candidates who start taking their exams in the first week of the October sitting will be able to continue taking exams in the new scheduled dates and this will be treated as the October sitting exams. Reservations for the days when the sitting will not take place will remain valid in the additional dates. Candidates for whom the October sitting is the last sitting will be allowed to finish the exams in the new dates.

Please be informed that, as announced in the exam schedule for 2020, October examination sitting will be held on 13-23 October. The sitting will last from 8:00 until 16:00.

Candidates with reservations are welcome until 12.00. Candidates without reservations will be invited to register themselves from 12.30, provided that there are some seats available in the examination room.

The sanitary regime and additional rules which were introduced because of the pandemic are still applicable.

We kindly remind you to cover your mouth and nose and keep the distance between each other. We would also like to draw your attention to the fact that on the last day of the examination sitting a lot of candidates is willing to take their exams. This is associated with a long waiting time in the queue, and in many cases, inability to enter the examination room.

The possible inclusion of Warsaw in the red zone should be taken into account, in which case the October session will be interrupted.

We would like to remind that currently examination sessions are held in accordance with the applicable sanitary regime, and the functioning of the Polish CAA depends on the epidemiological situation.We would advise for careful planning and taking the exams, taking into account the possibility of interruptions in the functioning of the Office and possible difficulties in passing the exams.

In the Official Journal of the Republic of Poland under item 1665 a Regulation of the Council of Ministers of September 28, 2020 on air traffic ban has been published. It prolongs the international flights ban till October 13, 2020. The Regulation enters into force on September 30, 2020.

In the Official Journal of the Republic of Poland under item 1587 a Regulation of the Council of Ministers of September 15, 2020 on air traffic ban has been published. It prolongs the international flights ban till September 29, 2020. The Regulation enters into force on September 16, 2020.

The flights ban refers to international flights of civil aircraft to airports entered to the civil airports register and airfields on the airfield list of the Republic of Poland from the following airports:

1) Belize;

2) Bosnia and Herzegovina;

3) Montenegro;

4) the Federative Republic of Brazil;

5) the Kingdom of Bahrain;

6) the Kingdom of Spain;

7) the State of Israel;

8) the State of Qatar;

9) the State of Kuwait;

10) the State of Libya;

11) the Argentine Republic;

12) the Republic of Chile;

13) the French Republic;

14) the Republic of Guatemala;

15) the Republic of Honduras;

16) the Republic of Iraq;

17) the Republic of Colombia;

18) the Republic of Costa Rica;

19) the Republic of Lebanon;

20) the Republic of Maldives;

21) the Republic of Moldova;

22) the Republic of Namibia;

23) the Republic of Panama;

24) the Republic of Paraguay;

25) the Republic of Peru;

26) the Republic of Suriname;

27) the Republic of Cabo Verde;

28) the United States of America;

29) the Plurinational State of Bolivia;

30) the Commonwealth of the Bahamas.

The above-mentioned ban does not refer to aircraft performing international flights:

at the order or with a permit of the Prime Minister; mentioned in Art. 76 item 1 of the Act of July 3, 2002 – Aviation Law; performed for the needs of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Poland and for the needs of foreign armed forces performing tasks on the territory of the Republic of Poland as defined in the Act of September 23, 1999 on the rules of the stay of foreign armed forces on the territory of the Republic of Poland and the rules of their movement through that territory (the Official Journal of the Republic of Poland of 2018, item 2110); chartered before the entrance into force of this Regulation at the order of a tour operator or an entity acting at its order; from airports located in states which notified to Poland solutions guaranteeing that only passengers with a negative SARS-CoV-2 test are allowed on board of aircraft.

The Minister for foreign affairs publishes in their Official Journal an announcement with a list of states which notified to the Republic of Poland the introduction of solutions mentioned in paragraph 5 above.

Dear Madam or Sir,

please be informed that, as announced in the exam schedule for 2020, September examination sitting will be held on 15-25 of September. The sitting will last from 8.00 until 18.00.

Candidates with reservations are welcome until 12.30. Candidates without reservations will be invited to register themselves from 13.00, provided that there are some seats available in the examination room.

The sanitary regime and additional rules which were introduced because of the pandemic are still applicable.We kindly ask you to cover your mouth and nose and keep the distance between each other. We would also like to draw your attention to the fact that on the last day of the examination sitting a lot of candidates is willing to take their exams. This is associated with a long waiting time in the queue, and in many cases, inability to enter the examination room. Please plan your attendance in the examination sitting with the above in mind, especially during the pandemic.

 

Please be informed that starting from sitting in October 2020 theoretical exams for CPL, ATPL licenses and IR, EIR, CB(IR) ratings will be based on the current version of the question database ECQB 7.0.

In the Official Journal of the Republic of Poland under item 1498 a Regulation of the Council of Ministers of August 31, 2020 on flights ban has been published. It prolongs the international flights ban till September 15, 2020. The Regulation entered into force on September 2, 2020.