Singapore Drone Laws
The following drone laws in Singapore apply to anyone flying a drone in Singapore for recreational purposes
- Do not fly your drone above 200 feet
- You cannot drop anything from a drone
- You cannot carry dangerous materials such as weapons or bio-chemical or radioactive material
- Do not fly over crowds
- Do not fly where you may interfere with emergency service providers
- Do not fly over moving vehicles where you may endanger or distract drivers
- Fly in good weather and visibility
- Maintain sufficient distance from people, property and other aircraft
- You cannot take photos of Changi Airport, Istana, Parliament house, Supreme court, Peya Lebar Airbase, government buildings, military camps and bases or naval dockyards without a activity permit
- You cannot fly a drone over 7kg without a operator and activity permit
- An activity permit is required if your drone poses potential risks to the public or will be flown in a restricted area
- You will require no permits or special permission to fly a drone under 7kg in Singapore for recreational use, while not posing any risks to public safety and not taking any photos of the above places listed
Commercial Singapore Drone Laws
- When flying a drone in Singapore for commercial purposes you must adhere to the Singapore drone laws listed above and also obtain a operator permit and activity permit, regardless of the drones weight for commercial purposes
Permits
- Activity permits are valid for a single activity
- Operator permits are valid for up to a year
- Permits can be applied for here on the CAAS website and take approximately 2 weeks to process the application
Flying Drones In Singapore
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