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UAS Regulations

As of 2023, no national regulations or recommendations for operating: drones/un-crewed aircraft/Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) could be found. Although references are made to un-crewed aircraft operations in the Afghanistan Aeronautical Information Publication AIP, Aerodromes, no regulations could be found in this and other available legal aviation documents.

Last update / 18.07.2023

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Legal sources

Last update / 01.12.2016

Contact info

Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation

Ansari Watt, P.O. Box 165, Kabul

Tel.: (873) 68-234-1450 / 49 (accident investigation) Fax: (93) 202-10127

 http://acaa.gov.af/en E-mail: info@acaa.gov.af

Last update / 02.03.2017

Related articles or tools

Several news websites suggest the Afghanistan Minister of the Interior has banned the use of media drones, and this is also reported on a media website: https://blog.storyhunter.com/storyhunter-guide-to-commercial-drone-regulations-around-the-world-5795c31165d9#.nx4zdn5nm

 

One drone regulations website indicates that drone use was legal although no references to regulations could be found:

https://uavsystemsinternational.com/drone-laws-by-country/afghanistan-drone-laws/ 

Last update / 02.03.2017