🇹🇭 Drone laws in Thailand
All drones must register with CAAT + NBTC (radio licence) before flight. Registration is mandatory regardless of weight; tourist registration via the CAAT portal.
Registration + flight rules
- Registration threshold
- Any
- Max altitude
- 295 ft AGL
- Visual line-of-sight
- Required
- Remote ID
- Not required
- Authority
- CAAT + NBTC
No-fly zones
- Royal palaces + government buildings
- Active airfields (5 km radius)
- Above 90 m AGL
Permit / portal
Last verified 2026-04-28.