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UAS regulations

In July 2021, the Qatar Civil Aviation Authority (QCAA) published a drone / unmanned aircraft 'landing page':
https://www.caa.gov.qa/en-us/Pages/UA-Drones.aspx  [appears to be offline as at July 2023]

Effective October 1st, 2021 all operating UA (Drones) in Qatar must be registered.

Terms & Conditions:
- Minimum age allowed to operate is 18 Years old.
- Letter of Authorisation showing the type of activity conducted by the company.
- Companies must provide all the necessary documentations and must be Qatari Registered.
- Maximum Five 5 UA (Drone’s) per entity is allowed.
- It is forbidden to modify or attach anything to the UA (Drone).
- Insurance policy must be provided before operating UA (Drone).

 

UA Registration:
          

Registration form for UA (Drone) for Individual’s
Registration Form for UA (Drones) for Companies
Registration form for UA (Drones) for GOV/Semi GOV
Application Form for UA (Drone) Change of Ownership
Application Form for UA (Drone) Registration Cancellation
Form for UA (Drone) Registration Renewal


(RPAS) Operation Application:
   

Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS) operation application



[UPDATED SEPTEMBER 2021, BY DAVID GUERIN]

Last update / 17.07.2023

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Legal sources

Qatar Civil Aviation Authority: https://www.caa.gov.qa/en-us

Last update / 20.09.2021

Contact info

Drones:

For further clarifications, kindly contact us on the following:
     
1.    Land line: 44551657
2.    Email: UAS@caa.gov.qa
 

Last update / 20.09.2021

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