BGA Payment Portal

This portal can be used to make payments when applying for a BGA certificate or endorsement, or to pay for a BGA service. Please ensure that the relevant application form is submitted to the BGA by post or email as instructed on the form. This website will provide a reference code for your payment which needs to be written on the form.
Please select the quantity for each item or service. The full list of BGA fees and charges can be found here.

BGA Certificates & Badges

BGA gliding certificate (age 22+) (£33)
BGA gliding certificate (age 14-21) (£16.50)
BGA/FAI badge claim (age 22+) (£33)
BGA/FAI badge claim (age 14-21) (£16.50)

Sailplane Pilot Licence (SPL) (includes CAA fee)

SPL initial issue (£165)
SPL TMG extension (£90)
Instructor rating initial issue (£90)
Instructor rating additional privilege (£90)

SPL conversion based on BGA privileges obtained before 1st Oct 2025

SPL issue based on BGA privileges (age 22+) (£88)
SPL issue based on BGA privileges (age 16-21) (£68)
Addition of BGA privilege to existing SPL (age 22+) (£68)
Addition of BGA privilege to existing SPL (age 16-21) (£58)
Addition of FE(S) to existing SPL (£68)

Airworthiness Support

Part 21 Sailplane (£156)
Part 21 SLMG/TMG/Aeroplane (up to 1000kg) (£196)
Part 21 SLMG/TMG/Aeroplane (over 1000kg) (£252)
Non-Part 21 Sailplane (£120)
Non-Part 21 SLMG/TMG/Aeroplane (£204)
Complex task authorisation (£74)
Complex task authorisation with site visit (£197)

Instructors & Inspectors

BGA inspector authorisation renewal (£65)
BGA Teaching & Learning seminar (£20)
BGA FI(S) course (age 22+) (£300)
BGA FI(S) course (age 18-21) (£150)
BGA instructor membership (£49)
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