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title: "Article 10 Credit for pilot licences obtained during military service — Cover Regulation, Aircrew · Avioverse"
description: "In order for holders of military flight crew licences to obtain Part-FCL licences, they shall apply to the Member State where they served."
url: "https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/aircrew/cover-regulation/powers-and-recitals/article-10"
---

# Article 10 Credit for pilot licences obtained during military service

Cover Regulation · Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011 · EAR revision 25 Nov 2025

IR Implementing rule

## Article 10 Credit for pilot licences obtained during military service

1\. In order for holders of military flight crew licences to obtain Part-FCL licences, they shall apply to the Member State where they served.

2\. The knowledge, experience and skill gained in military service shall be given [credit](https://avioverse.aero/glossary/easa/credit) for the purposes of the relevant requirements of Annex I in accordance with the elements of a [credit report](https://avioverse.aero/glossary/easa/credit-report) established by the Member State in consultation with the Agency.

3\. The credit report shall:

(a) describe the national requirements on the basis of which the military licences, ratings, certificates, authorisations and/or qualifications were issued;

(b) describe the scope of the privileges that were given to the pilots;

(c) indicate for which requirements of Annex I credit is to be given;

(d) indicate any limitations that need to be included on the Part-FCL licences and indicate any requirements pilots have to comply with to remove those limitations;

(e) include copies of all documents necessary to demonstrate the elements above, accompanied by copies of the relevant national requirements and procedures.

IR · Article 10 — Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011 · Aircrew Easy Access Rules · EAR revision 25 Nov 2025

[All rules in Powers and recitals](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/aircrew/cover-regulation/powers-and-recitals)

Consolidated from the EASA Easy Access Rules (revision 25 Nov 2025, extracted 13 Oct 2026) for convenience. Not the official publication — verify against the Official Journal of the European Union and the EASA publications before operational use.