Mandatory third-party liability insurance

Verified from official sources
219. gr.Loftferðalög nr. 80/2022, 219. gr.Version 1Effective -Verified 24 August 2026

In plain language

Drone operators must have valid third-party liability insurance to cover any potential damage or injury caused to others during flight.

Requirement as structured

The operator or owner of an aircraft must obtain and maintain liability insurance to cover potential damages to third parties, passengers, baggage, and cargo.

Original regulatory text

Flugrekandi/umráðandi loftfars skal taka og halda við vátryggingu til greiðslu skaðabóta sem kann að falla á hann vegna bótaábyrgðar í flugi og notkun loftfars vegna farþega, farangurs, farms og þriðju aðila.