Drone insurance — what you need to know

EASA: you must have insurance if your drone weighs more than 20 kg. For lighter drones, many Member States still require third-party cover — check national rules. This page does not invent premiums or coverage bands.

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Is it mandatory?

  • MTOM > 20 kg — yes (EASA FAQ)
  • Lighter — no single EU “everyone must insure” rule; national law / 785/2004 / contracts may still apply
  • Clients may require a policy even when the law does not

What liability cover is for

Typically third-party injury and property damage. Hull cover for the aircraft is often separate. Read your policy.

At a glance

AreaBasePro
Legal dutyEASA: >20 kgLighter — national / 785/2004
ContractMay be noneClients often require CA proof
  • Apunta a ≥80% en simulaciones antes del examen oficial
  • Formato de examen estilo NAA
  • Sin suscripción — acceso de una sola vez

FAQ

No — competency, registration, airspace and insurance are separate layers.
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