Fee Summary

Notes:
  • Regulatory references in column 2 refer to Air Navigation (Fees)Regulations 2010 [AN(F)R 2010]
  • The following is a summary of most commonly occurring fees
  • Fees are stated in Cayman Islands dollars (CI$)
  • MTOW: Maximum Take Off Weight of the aircraft

Issue 2: October 11, 2010

Activity Reg. Ref. Policy Charge
1. Priority Notice of impending mortgage registration AN(F)R 2010 Part III
Sec 9(2) (a)		 The validity period for a priority notice is 14 calendar days CI$250.00
2. Mortgage Registration Sec 9(2) (b) Mortgage value less than
CI$5 million – $1,250
Mortgage value
CI$5 million to CI$10 million – $2,500
Mortgage value
CI$10 million to CI$20 million – $3,750
Mortgage value
Exceeds CI$20 million – $5,000		 Minimum charge $1,250.00;
Maximum charge CI$5,000.00
3. Register Search Mortgage Search Sec 9(5) A fee of CI$100.00 shall be paid for each of the services requested in column 1 and paid in advance. Minimum charge CI$100.00
4. Certificate of Registration Sec 9 (1) The fee payable for registration of an aircraft and issue of the relevant certificate is $500. CI$500.00
5. Registration Marks Sec 9(4) Reservation of an aircraft registration mark – fee is refundable if the registration application is made within 3 months of the reservation CI$500.00
6. Registration – deposit
Application (pending due diligence approval) Certificate of Airworthiness Initial Issue		 10 (1) A charge equal to 50% of the fee stated in this Part (Initial Certificate of Airworthiness) will be required to be deposited pending acceptance of the aircraft on the register. If aircraft is not registered, the deposit will be refunded less any applicable time and charges spent on the application process
Certificate cost		 50% of CI$200 per every 500kg of MTOW (deposit)
CI$200 per every 500kg of MTOW (deposit) + $300
7. Temporary Registration/Parking fees 10(2) Where an applicant requests that an aircraft be placed on the register for the convenience of the owner desiring to sell the aircraft, then the owner shall be invoiced at a rate agreed to by the DGCA
8. Annual Certificate of Airworthiness  

11(1)

 Occurring on the anniversary date of the initial Certificate of Airworthiness – sliding scale of fees based on the MTOW of aircraft Graduated fee based on aircraft MTOW
9. Registered Aircraft C of A expired/ Dormancy fees 11(2) In the case where a Certificate of Airworthiness is not renewed, then the owner will be invoiced at 50% of the annual cost of the C of A. Invoiced as per Part III (11) (1)(a) through (h)
10. Due Diligence As per Section 6 above
  1. The cost of the investigation related to 5 above and any investigation related to Due Diligence shall be invoiced at the hourly rate.
  2. In a case where a deposit was required, the costs of such investigation shall be debited against the deposit.
  3. If the DGCA determines that an aircraft may not be accepted on the Register, then the applicant shall be liable for all costs incurred during the course of the investigation.
 Hourly Rate CI$250.00
11. Validation of Flight Crew Licenses Part II Sec 3(e) An application for an LVC granted on the basis of one or more ICAO recognised licences may be granted, provided the licence application meets the validation requirements and the applicant is invoiced for each LVC A charge of CI$250.00 for each LVC issued to an applicant
12. Approved Maintenance Organisations Part III 15(a)
15 (b)		 When an application is made by a person for the approval or renewal of approval of his organisation for the purpose of any provision of Part II of the Order or for any variation in the terms of such approval, the applicant shall pay a charge of –

  1. Any approval or variation granted for a period of 60 days or less
  2. Any approval or variation granted for a period exceeding 60 days but not exceeding 12 months; and

For approval of each sub-maintenance facility authorised under the organisation

 CI$1,000.00 CI$4,000.00

CI$2,000.00
13. Technical Coordinator Part III 15(2) When an application is made for the approval of a person for the purpose of any provision of Part III of the Order, the applicant shall pay a charge of $1,000. CI$ 1,000.00
14. Acceptance of maintenance arrangements for the purpose of continued airworthiness management (CAMO) Part III 15(3) When an application is made for acceptance of maintenance arrangements for the purpose of continued airworthiness management under Part II of the Order, the applicant shall pay a charge of –

  1. $250 in the case of an aircraft not exceeding 2,700 kg;
  2. $500 in the case of an aircraft exceeding 2,700 kg but not exceeding 5,700 kg; and
  3. $1,000 in the case of an aircraft exceeding 5,700 kg.
 CI$250.00 CI$500.00 CI$1,000.00
15. Certificate of Airworthiness for Export Part III 18(b) In a case where an aircraft will be de-registering from the Cayman islands registry and moving to another jurisdiction, a Certificate of Airworthiness for Export may be necessary in order for the aircraft to be accepted on the new registry CI$100 per 500kg of MTOW
16. De-registration fee Part III 9(3) The fee for the de-registration of the aircraft from the Cayman Islands registry: plus any man hours involved @ CI$250 per hour Minimum CI$500.00
17. Travel day Part VI sec 29 3(b) All travel shall be invoiced at a rate of $250.00 per hour up to a maximum daily charge of $1000.00 Maximum daily charge $1000.00
18. Inspection costs Part VI, sec 29 3(a) Inspection costs shall be invoiced at a rate of $250 per hour up to a maximum daily charge of $2000.00 Maximum daily charge $2000.00

The Air Navigation (Fees) Regulations 2010 Policy