Instituto Nacional de Aeronautica Civil
Venezuela
Strict or complexINAC registration and licensing path
Venezuela is not a casual arrival-and-fly destination. INAC has an RPA registration/licensing path, and temporary suspensions or security restrictions can change the practical answer quickly.
The trip, step by step
- Bring it
- Bring a drone only after confirming INAC registration/import expectations and any current suspension notices.
- Register it
- Use INAC and SITGA/RPA materials for registration, licensing, and aeronautical rights processes.
- Fly it
- Expect registration or licensing requirements before operation, and verify whether any temporary RPA suspension is in force before packing.
- Map check
- Avoid airports, military/security sites, oil and infrastructure areas, borders, crowds, and government locations unless explicitly authorized.
Before you travel
- 01Confirm current INAC RPA rules and any temporary restrictions.
- 02Complete registration or licensing steps where required.
- 03Carry aircraft, pilot, insurance, location, and authorization documents.
Operating notes
- Max altitude
- Use the current INAC RPA rules and authorization conditions; do not assume a normal tourist ceiling without checking current notices.
- Commercial work
- Commercial, media, mapping, or client work needs INAC paperwork and local/security permission where applicable.