2025 changes for all ATOL holders

Recent updates to ATOL reporting requirements will affect all ATOL holders. Find out more below.

10 Jan, 2025 Updated 10 Feb, 2025
Regulation
March 2025 ATOL renewal: changes you need to know

The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has introduced important updates to reporting requirements, coming into effect from January 2025. Not sure what’s changing? Don’t worry – we’ve got you covered. Here’s everything you need to know to stay compliant.

Changes to APC returns

From January 2025, the CAA is rolling out staged updates to APC returns. Here’s how these changes affect you:

Monthly standard ATOL reporters:

For the month ending 31 January 2025 onwards, you must provide:

  • A monthly breakdown of forward passenger bookings detailing figures for each of the next 12 months individually.
  • The total number of forward passenger bookings scheduled to depart from month 13 onward.

Quarterly standard ATOL reporters:

For the quarter ending 30 June 2025 onwards, you must provide:

  • A quarterly breakdown of forward passenger bookings detailing figures for each of the next 12 months.
  • The total number of forward passenger bookings scheduled to depart from month 13 onward.

Quarterly SBA reporters:

For the quarter ending 30 June 2025 onwards, you must provide:

  • The total number of forward passenger bookings for all departures scheduled to depart after the end of the reporting period.

A note on March 2025 renewals

If your ATOL is up for renewal in March, don’t miss out on the lower application fee by applying before 1 February 2025. Need tips? Check out our blog: 5 common pitfalls when renewing an ATOL (and how to avoid them).

If you’re unsure what these changes mean for your business, please get in touch with our regulatory team who will be happy to help.

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