Remote ID Requirement for UK Class Drones

In plain language

If you fly a UK1, UK2, or UK3 class drone, you must input your Remote ID and ensure the Remote ID broadcast function is switched on before flight, starting from 1 January 2026.

Requirement as structured

From 1 January 2026, you must add your Remote ID and switch on the Remote ID function before flying a UK1, UK2 or UK3 class drone or model aircraft.

Original regulatory text

From 1 January 2026, you must add your Remote ID and switch on the Remote ID function before flying a UK1, UK2 or UK3 class drone or model aircraft.

Applies when

country

United Kingdom

class marking

UK1, UK2, UK3

regulatory category

General