Registration of Ultra-Light Flying Device Business

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Article 48Version 1Effective -Verified 31 August 2026

In plain language

If you want to start a commercial drone business in South Korea, you must register your business with the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport by submitting an application and a business plan.

Requirement as structured

Any person who intends to operate an ultra-light flying device business (초경량비행장치사용사업) must register with the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (국토교통부장관) by submitting an application, business plan, and other required documents.

Original regulatory text

초경량비행장치사용사업을 경영하려는 자는 국토교통부령으로 정하는 바에 따라 신청서에 사업계획서와 그 밖에 국토교통부령으로 정하는 서류를 첨부하여 국토교통부장관에게 등록하여야 한다.