You are an operator of a recreational drone

  • If:

    • Not used or commercial purposes


    You must:

    • Observe basic safety obligations
    • Remain away from people and goods


    You must not:

    • Fly at night
    • Fly over private properties without the consent of the owner
    • Operate above crowds, industrial sites, urban areas and other restricted areas or impede manned aircraft
    • Fly above 100 meters
    • Endanger the life of other people


You are an operator of a model aircraft

  • If:

    • Not used for commercial purposes


    You must:

    • Observe basic safety obligations
    • Remain away from people and goods


    You must not:

    • Fly at night
    • Fly over private properties without the consent of the owner
    • Operate above crowds, industrial sites, urban areas and other restricted areas or impede manned aircraft
    • Fly above 100 meters
    • Endanger the life of other people

You are an operator of a professional drone

  • If:

    • Used for commercial purposes in relation with a business activity  


    You must:

    • Obtain a license and apply for a permit to fly 
    • Authorisations to operate are issued after individual assessment within 21 working days
    • Have an insurance covering damages up to 1 million EUR


    You must not:

    • Operate with only manual flight controls
    • Impede manned aircraft or fly in restricted areas