What do you apply for with this form?

You can use this form to apply for an operational authorisation UAS (Unmanned Aircraft System).

For whom is this form intended?

For organisations and private individuals with an UAS (drone), who wish to fly in The Netherlands and are not covered by the ‘Open’ category.

What is the cost of this application?

The processing of this application involves costs. You can find the current fee in the Regeling tarieven transportsectoren (Transportation Sectors Tariffs Scheme, only in Dutch).

Which enclosures are needed?

What attachments you need to fill in differs per situation. When you fill in the form, you will see what attachments you need to include.

How does your application work?

After receiving your application, you will receive a confirmation of receipt by email. When the ILT starts processing your application, you will receive a request for payment for the processing. The ILT will consider your application if it has been submitted in full and paid. Incomplete or incorrectly completed forms will not be processed by the ILT. This also applies to not sending in the requested attachment(s).

Form instructions

• Prepare a clear photo or scan of your signature (.jpg or .png) to sign the form.
• Please complete this form in English.
• Fields marked with * are required.
• If you are not logged in to MijnILT, you can only save your progress manually. Click ‘Save’ to download a file containing your completed information. If you want to continue later, click ‘Open’ and upload this file.

Please note: if you do not use the form for more than 12 minutes, your session will time out and you will need to start again. Make sure to save the form regularly.

Publication date

13-03-2025