Notice of Identification Requirement for Foreign Registered UAS
Verified from official sources14 CFR § 89.130Version 1Effective -Verified 22 August 2026
In plain language
If you are operating a drone registered in another country that has remote identification, you must submit a notice of identification to the FAA before you fly in US airspace.
Requirement as structured
Operators of foreign registered civil unmanned aircraft with remote identification must submit a notice of identification to the FAA prior to operating in the airspace of the United States.
Original regulatory text
No person may operate a foreign registered civil unmanned aircraft with remote identification in the airspace of the United States unless, prior to the operation, the person submits a notice of identification in a form and manner acceptable to the Administrator.
Applies when
- country
- United States
- operation
- Remote identification of unmanned aircraft
- regulatory area
- remote_id
- aircraft category
- unmanned aircraft required to be registered
- regulatory category
- General
- aircraft registration
- foreign
- remote identification equipped
- true