Insurance exemption for light drones in the open category
Verified from official sourcesFOR-2024-11-01-2777 § 6Version 1Effective -Verified 23 August 2026
In plain language
You do not need to have approved third-party liability insurance if your drone weighs less than 250g (including payload) and you fly it in the open category.
Requirement as structured
The requirement for approved third-party liability insurance does not apply to unmanned aircraft weighing less than 250 grams including payload operated in the open category.
Original regulatory text
Kravet til at det skal foreligge godkjent forsikring etter luftfartsloven § 11-2 første ledd gjelder ikke ubemannet luftfartøy som veier mindre enn 250 gram inkludert nyttelast og som brukes i åpen kategori.
Applies when
- country
- Norway
- max mtom kg
- 0.25
- subcategory
- open
- regulatory category
- General