Registration of Foreign-Owned and Operated Small UAS
Verified from official sourcesAC 107-2A ¶ 5.4.1Version 1Effective -Verified 22 August 2026
In plain language
If you own and operate a foreign small UAS in the U.S., you must register it under Part 47 or Part 48, and you may need to submit an Affidavit of Ownership.
Requirement as structured
Foreign-owned and operated small UAS must be registered under 14 CFR part 47 or part 48, including the submission of an Affidavit of Ownership if required.
Original regulatory text
Foreign-owned and operated small UAS must be registered, as provided for under part 47 or part 48, including submission of an Affidavit of Ownership for Unmanned Aircraft, if necessary.
Applies when
- country
- United States
- operation
- Part 107 small UAS operation
- operation regime
- part_107
- aircraft category
- small unmanned aircraft (under 55 lb)
- regulatory category
- General