Registration of Certified Unmanned Aircraft
Verified from official sourcesUK Regulation (EU) 2019/947 Article 14Version 1Effective -Verified 21 August 2026
In plain language
If you own a drone that is subject to certification, you must register the aircraft itself (not just yourself as an operator) and display nationality and registration marks.
Requirement as structured
The owner of an unmanned aircraft whose design is subject to certification must register the unmanned aircraft.
Original regulatory text
The owner of an unmanned aircraft whose design is subject to certification shall register the unmanned aircraft. The nationality and registration mark of an unmanned aircraft shall be established in line with ICAO Annex 7.
Applies when
- country
- United Kingdom
- operation
- EU UAS operation
- regulatory category
- General