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Eritrea drone laws for travelers

Eritrea should be treated as no-drone-travel without written CAA and government/security approval.

Highland terrain photographed from a drone over Africa15.18° · 39.78°

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Civil Aviation Authority of Eritrea

Eritrea

Do not pack without approval

Prior authority permission required

Eritrea should be treated as no-drone-travel without written CAA and government/security approval.

Bring it

Do not bring a drone without written approval before arrival.

Register it

No public online drone registration route was confirmed.

Fly it

No public casual recreational route was confirmed.

Map check

Airports, military/security sites, ports, borders, government sites, and populated areas are permission-only.

Before you travel

  1. 01Get Civil Aviation Authority or government written approval.
  2. 02Prepare aircraft, pilot, mission, date, coordinates, and sponsor details.
  3. 03Secure import, security, and site permissions.

Operating notes

Max altitude
Authorization-only.
Recreational
No public casual recreational route was confirmed.
Commercial work
Commercial, media, NGO, mapping, or survey operations need direct authority and security coordination.
Airspace
Airports, military/security sites, ports, borders, government sites, and populated areas are permission-only.

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