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Cote d'Ivoire drone laws for travelers

Cote d'Ivoire is not a spontaneous-drone stop. Use the official ANAC/e-government overflight path and do not pack unless approval is clear.

Highland terrain photographed from a drone over Africa7.50° · -5.50°

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Autorite Nationale de l'Aviation Civile de Cote d'Ivoire

Cote d'Ivoire

Do not pack without approval

ANAC favorable opinion and overflight approval

Cote d'Ivoire is not a spontaneous-drone stop. Use the official ANAC/e-government overflight path and do not pack unless approval is clear.

The trip, step by step

Bring it
Expect customs and security questions without written authorization.
Register it
No public tourist registration route was confirmed outside the approval process.
Fly it
No safe casual tourist path was confirmed from official sources.
Map check
Only fly locations and times covered by the authorization; avoid airports, Abidjan control areas, military/security sites, and crowds.

Before you travel

  1. 01Get ANAC favorable opinion or approval.
  2. 02Secure overflight or operation authorization.
  3. 03Prepare pilot, aircraft, insurance, and project documents.

Operating notes

Max altitude
Authorization-only; follow permit conditions.
Commercial work
Requires ANAC coordination and overflight or operation approval before work.

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