Pilot Training Resources
US Citizen Requirements
U.S. Citizens
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Determine Applicability. The requirements for determining citizenship status for any student, whether U.S. or alien, applies only to flight training toward a recreational pilot, sport pilot, or private pilot certificate; instrument rating; or multiengine rating.
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Proof of Citizenship. Evidence of U.S. citizenship must be shown by ONE of the following:
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Valid, unexpired U.S. passport.
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Original birth certificate of the United States, American Samoa, or Swains Island, and government-issued picture ID.
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Original certification of birth abroad with raised seal (Form FS-545 or DS-1350) and government-issued picture ID.
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Original certificate of U.S. citizenship with raised seal (Form N-560 or N-561), or a Certificate of Repatriation (Form N-581), and government-issued picture ID.
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Original U.S. Naturalization Certificate with raised seal (Form N-550 or N-570) and a government issued picture ID.
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