Although it is not mandatory in ERADIS to attach the pdf file of the ISV/Certificate itself, ERA recommends NoBos to attach a copy (usually a PDF file) of the ISV/EC Certificate as a good practice and for any future processing of authorization requests by the Agency. In any case, attachments are not visible to the public but only to Agency staff having privileged access to ERADIS.
NOTE: Applicants and NoBos should be aware that, if a Certificate pdf is missing in an authorization file submitted to the Agency, this may cause delays to the authorisation process. You may find relevant legal background in the following two ‘Lines to take’ issued by ERA: