Registration Exemption for Toy Aircraft
Verified from official sourcesArticle 14Version 2Effective -Verified 28 August 2026
In plain language
If your drone is officially classified as a toy under EU Directive 2009/48/EC, you do not need to register.
Requirement as structured
UAS operators must register themselves for an unmanned aircraft operated in the 'open' category that is equipped with a sensor able to capture personal data, unless it complies with Directive 2009/48/EC on the safety of toys.
Original regulatory text
that is equipped with a sensor able to capture personal data, unless it complies with Directive 2009/48/EC.
Applies when
- country
- Finland
- regulatory category
- Open