Remote Pilot Competency Exams
Verified from official sourcesVersion 1Effective -Verified 24 August 2026
In plain language
To fly a drone, you must prove your skills. You can take a free online test for A1/A3 categories, but flying in the A2 category requires an exam with Samgöngustofa or an approved provider.
Requirement as structured
Remote pilots must demonstrate competency by passing a free online exam for the A1/A3 subcategories, or an exam at Samgöngustofa or an approved entity for the A2 subcategory.
Original regulatory text
Hæfnispróf : Fjarflugmenn þurfa að sýna fram á hæfni sína. Hægt er að þreyta netpróf fyrir A1/A3 flokkana án endurgjalds. Fyrir A2 flokk þarf að taka próf hjá Samgöngustofu eða viðurkenndum aðilum.