Im a non U.S. citizen, what are the TSA (Transportation Safety Agency) requirements?
A non U.S. citizen must obtain approval from the TSA, which is a process that can take as long as a week. Following are the steps to receive TSAs approval for flight training: (1) Let Skyward Aviation know that you want to begin flight instruction before contacting the TSA. Skyward Aviation needs all of your contact information for our records. You can email us at skyward-aviation.com, or come by to see us. (2) Go to this TSA website to login: https://www.flightschoolcandidates.gov/, scroll down the page and click on new account. Fill in all of your contact information here. (3) You will receive a confirmation email from the TSA with your USER ID and PASSWORD. Please make sure to make a note of these for future reference. (4) Go to: https://www.flightschoolcandidates.gov and login again with your USER ID and PASSWORD. (5) Complete all of the requested information. (6) You will need to list Skyward Aviation as your affiliated flight school, using the drop down list of approved schools.
