Singapore legislation
Regulation 7
of Air Navigation (47 — Aircraft Registration) Regulations 2026
Regulation 7
Application for grant of certificate of registration
An application for the grant of a certificate of registration in respect of an aircraft must —
be made —
by an eligible applicant; or
on behalf of the eligible applicant by an authorised representative of the eligible applicant;
be made at least 30 working days before the aircraft is to be flown in Singapore;
be made to the Authority in the form and manner required by the Authority;
be accompanied by the following information and documents:
the name, business registration number or identity card number (as the case may be) and contact address of the eligible applicant;
if the application is made by an authorised representative —
the name, business registration number or identity card number (as the case may be) and contact address of the authorised representative; and
evidence showing that the representative is authorised by the eligible applicant;
the name, business registration number and contact address of the operator of the aircraft, if any;
the name and address of the manufacturer of the aircraft;
the registration mark, make, model, year of manufacture, manufacturer serial number and maximum certified take‑off mass of the aircraft;
the engine make and model of the aircraft;
a description of the aircraft according to column 4 of the “Table of General Classification of Aircraft” specified in Aviation Specifications 11;
the flight manual for the aircraft;
if the aircraft is leased to the eligible applicant — the lease agreement for the aircraft;
if the eligible applicant has a legal interest in the aircraft — the title to the aircraft, the purchase agreement for the aircraft or other document evidencing the eligible applicant’s legal interest in the aircraft;
proof of cancellation of foreign registration or, for a new aircraft, proof that the aircraft has never been registered elsewhere; (xii)supporting documents in relation to the reduced vertical separation minima (RVSM) operation of the aircraft;
documents showing that the nationality mark and registration mark on the aircraft comply with the requirements specified in Aviation Specifications 12;
documents showing that the information on the name plate of the owner of the aircraft is accurate; (xv)any other document or report that the Authority may require; and
be accompanied by the relevant application fee (if any) specified in the Second Schedule.