Flight Permission Application Submission Deadline

Verified from official sources
2-1(1)b)Version 1Effective -Verified 31 August 2026

In plain language

You must submit your drone flight permission application at least 10 business days before your planned flight. You can apply online using the DIPS system or submit a paper application.

Requirement as structured

MLIT states that applicants must submit flight permission or approval applications at least 10 business days prior to the scheduled flight start date, either in writing or online via the Drone Information Infrastructure System (DIPS).

Original regulatory text

申請書については、当該申請に係る飛行開始予定日の 10 開庁日前までに、次表のとおり所定の提出先に書面又はドローン情報基盤システム(飛行許可・承認申請機能)によるオンラインにて提出させるものとする。