UA License Minimum Age
Verified from official sourcesUA license requirements (a)Version 1Effective -Verified 25 August 2026
In plain language
You must be at least 18 years old to apply for a drone pilot license in the UAE, unless you receive special permission from the GCAA or LAA.
Requirement as structured
An applicant for a GCAA UA license must be at least 18 years of age, unless otherwise accepted by the GCAA or LAA.
Original regulatory text
(a) The applicant shall be of 18 years minimum unless otherwise accepted by the GCAA or LAA, as the case.
Applies when
- pilot age min
- 18
- operation regime
- event