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Equatorial Guinea drone laws for travelers

Equatorial Guinea has limited public drone guidance. Treat all drone travel as permission-first through the civil aviation authority and local security channels.

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By Joel Kelly

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Civil Aviation Authority of Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea

Do not pack without approval

No public visitor drone path confirmed

Equatorial Guinea has limited public drone guidance. Treat all drone travel as permission-first through the civil aviation authority and local security channels.

The trip, step by step

Bring it: Do not bring a drone without written confirmation from the authority and local sponsor.
Register it: No public online drone registration route was confirmed.
Fly it: No public recreational visitor route was confirmed.
Map check: Malabo, airports, ports, government sites, oil and infrastructure areas, borders, and cities are sensitive.

Before you travel

01Get aviation authority guidance before travel.
02Prepare aircraft, pilot, mission, dates, locations, and sponsor details.
03Secure customs, security, local, and site permissions.

Operating notes

Max altitude: Authorization-only.
Commercial work: Commercial, media, oil/infrastructure, conservation, or survey work requires direct aviation and local/security approval.

Compare the route

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