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The 2026 map of where Drones is banned or restricted, aired Oct 8, 2026.
Banned in 5 countries
Private citizens can't bring in a drone. Banned since 2015.
A 2024 law ordered every drone owner to hand theirs in.
Banned since 2015. Bring one in and customs seizes it.
Citizens can't own one at all. Drones go to a state depot.
Hobby drones banned in 2026 after a drone scare at a football parade.
Everywhere not listed here, Drones is allowed.
Restricted in 12 countries
Every flight needs aviation and security-service approval.
Bringing a drone in needs Defence Ministry approval.
Owning one needs a Defence Ministry permit. Up to 7 years in jail.
Since 2025, flying an unregistered drone is illegal.
Flying for fun? Only as a member of the state aviation club.
Drone sales were banned in April 2026. Now you need a licence.
All civilian drones were banned for a year from August 2025.
Every drone grounded since March 2026. Rogue ones get destroyed.
Owning one needs a licence and Interior Ministry approval.
Under martial law, hobby flights are off. Permits go via the army.
Every flight needs a Defence Ministry permit, except tiny drones.
Permits need sign-off from the army and the security services.
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