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Outlines key prerequisites such as required account registration, pop-up blocker settings, correct FSDO selection, and ensuring the SACAA license format and remaining validity. 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 \n·Once logged in/registered submit a new application for verification of a foreign license(follow the instructions to the letter and attach allyour relevant documentation)  \nhttps://www.faaservices.net/uploads/1/3/5/9/135945758/faa iacra initial register and verification az.pdf  \n-make sure you choose Scottsdale,Az(WP-07)for the FSDO  \n·Make sure your SACAA license is still in the old ‘booklet format'(the new card licenses aregetting rejected by the FAA as they are not ICAO compliant)  \n·Make sure your SACAA license is stillvalid for six months to come (to match the duration of thevalidity of the verification letter you will receive)  \nWait for3-45 days-after three weeks,you can contact the person responsible for verifications inyour local Civil Aviation Authority(@SACAA it used to be Amanda Haverkamp)and remind them toreply to the FAA.  \nOnce the verification letter comes back:  \n## 2)Apply fora PPL'foreign based\n\n·re-enter IACRA and start a new application for PPL 'foreign based  \n·it will ask you foryour total hours broken down in detail on a 8710 form  \n·https://www.faaservices.net/uploads/1/3/5/9/135945758/faa iacra apply ppl foreign.pdf  \n·if you have use a US address to get your FAA license mailed to-it sometimes takes upto sixmonths by SA Post Office  \n## 3)Zoom callwith FAA Examiner\n\n·the FAA examiner will check your identity during a live video call  \n·email your details and FTN number to:instructor·  \n·have $150 ready on 'PayPal'fccurrently the video call option is suspended/intermittent due to a fraud investigation by the FAA-he will icethe process reverts back to the candidate having to choose a FSDO(Fight Service District Office)during the verification application and making an appointment to collect the license there in person  \n·Note:Both the temporary and permanentlicenses are only valid if the pilot's logbook isendorsed by an FAA rated instructor aftercompletion of a Flight Review as per theemail you willreceive:  \n## 4)Complete a FAA Flight Review\n\n·Schedule time with:instructor@yebo.co.za  \n·Cost is 1 hour ground evaluation +1hourflight(bring own aircraft or H&F)+fee of$235,-in USD cash  \n·-click her for separate checklist/info forcompletion of fliqht review onFAAServices.net for further details-  \nPlease remember,you'l need to complete aflight review with an FAA instructor as per 14CFR 61.56.It will be a minimum of 1 hourground and 1 hour flight and you receive alogbook endorsement and flight training entry.The logbook entry should look like the samplebelow or its equivalent.  \nCompletion of a flight review:§61.56(a)and(c).  \nI certify that[First name,MI,Last name],[grade of pilot certificate],[certificatenumber],has satisfactorily completed aflight review of §61.56(a)on [date].","cbCaiep9a2ovbTpF","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiep9a2ovbTpF","pdf",991086,"English","# Steps to get PPL Validation from FAA\n## Apply for Foreign License Verification (with FAA on IACRA)\n## Apply for a PPL (foreign based)\n## Zoom call with FAA Examiner\n## Complete a FAA Flight Review","[{\"question\":\"How do you start the FAA foreign license verification process in IACRA?\",\"answer\":\"Use IACRA to create/register an account, disable browser pop-up blockers, and submit a new verification application with all relevant documentation attached.\"},{\"question\":\"What checks and timing are mentioned after submitting the foreign license verification?\",\"answer\":\"After submission, wait about 3–45 days; after three weeks, contact the responsible person in SACAA to remind them to reply to the FAA, then proceed once the verification letter returns.\"},{\"question\":\"What is required for the FAA flight review and logbook endorsement?\",\"answer\":\"Schedule time with the stated instructor, expect a minimum of 1 hour ground evaluation and 1 hour flight, and ensure the instructor provides the required logbook endorsement after the flight review under 14CFR 61.56.\"}]","Steps to get PPL Validation from FAA | PDF",1790311554]