Originally Posted by
alland2012
In my case that's all I'm doing, just busy jumping through the hoops with air law exam and go up with an examiner to check my flying ability. Then it's waiting for the CAA & FAA to verify and rubber stamp the paperwork between each other which will probably be the longest delay in the whole process.
All you need to do is show knowledge of air law. That can be an exam OR a chat with an examiner.
There is no requirement to go flying.