Operator Registration Age Limit and Accuracy Duty

Verified from official sources
UK Regulation (EU) 2019/947 Article 14Version 1Effective -Verified 21 August 2026

In plain language

You must register with the CAA and keep your details up to date. You must be at least 18 years old to get an operator registration number.

Requirement as structured

UAS operators must register with the CAA, ensure their registration details are accurate, and must be at least 18 years of age to receive a unique digital registration number.

Original regulatory text

UAS operators shall register themselves with the CAA and ensure that their registration information is accurate. ... The CAA shall issue a unique digital registration number for UAS operators who are at least 18 years of age and for the UAS that require registration, allowing their individual identification.

Applies when

country
United Kingdom
operation
EU UAS operation
regulatory category
General