Albanian Civil Aviation Authority
Albania
Strict or complexVerify with AAC before travel
Official public drone guidance is limited. Treat Albania as verify-first: contact AAC before carrying or flying a drone, especially for camera work or flights near cities, airports, borders, or sensitive sites.
The trip, step by step
- Bring it
- Carry purchase and ownership details and be prepared to explain temporary import for personal use.
- Register it
- Verify operator or aircraft registration requirements with AAC before operating.
- Fly it
- Do not assume casual tourist flights are allowed without checking current AAC requirements.
- Map check
- Avoid airports, controlled airspace, military/security areas, crowds, and protected sites unless specifically authorized.
Before you travel
- 01AAC confirmation or authorization if required.
- 02Proof of insurance.
- 03Pilot competency evidence.
- 04Drone serial number and specifications.
Operating notes
- Max altitude
- Not clearly published in official traveler guidance; follow written AAC conditions.
- Commercial work
- Commercial or aerial work should be treated as requiring prior AAC coordination or authorization.