Regulations
From 31/12/2020 all remotely piloted and autonomous aircraft (drones) from the small consumer devices used for recreation, to large aircraft used for other purposes, are subject to the provisions of legislation by EASA, which aims to the safety of flights within the Cyprus Airspace and the European Union.
Press the button below to download all relevant regulations for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)
Why register?
Owners and operators of Drones are required to comply with the provisions of the applicable legislation. Violation of the law constitutes an offence and offenders will be liable to penalties.
Registration fee €15
Training & Exam fee €15
Training & Exam fee €15
Rules of the Air
Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)
As of 31st December 2020, national rules for drones will be replaced by a common European regulations. The purpose of this reform is to create a truly harmonised drone market in Europe with the highest level of safety. In practice, it means that once a drone Οperator has received an authorisation from its state of registry, he/she will be allowed to freely circulate in the European Union. According to the level of risk involved, this new legal framework will introduce three categories of drone operations:
Open, Specific and Certified

Coming to Cyprus from a Non EU country?
Are you living outside of Europe? Are you planning to visit Cyprus and bring your drone to capture amazing shots of our beautiful island? Please read the important information below and watch our promo video
Report an Occurrence
Had an Accident or Incident while flying your drone? Please make sure you report it !
According to Regulation (EU) No. 376/2014, on the reporting, analysis and follow-up of occurrences in civil aviation, you should report this ‘Occurrence’ so as allow the industry and regulators to be informed about the risks they are facing and to make choices supported with relevant knowledge and information provided by aircraft operators.
Submit your Occurrence Report by filling out the official ECCAIRS2 online form using the button below