Drone (sUAS) Required Registration List
This sample list can be used to verify if the FAA requires you to register your drone prior to operation. If your drone is not listed below, the rule is if your drone weighs between 0.55lbs and 55lbs then the FAA requires registry. Examples of Drones that do / do not require registration (pdf).
3D ROBOTICS
| UAS / Drone Model | Is Registration Required? | Manufacturer | Weight (lbs) |
| 3DR Iris+ | Yes | 3DRobotics | 2.8 |
| 3DR Solo (with gimbal) | Yes | 3DRobotics | 3.9 |
| 3DR Solo (without gimbal) | Yes | 3DRobotics | 3.3 |
BLADE
| UAS / Drone Model | Is Registration Required? | Manufacturer | Weight (lbs) |
| Blade 180 QX HD | No | Blade | 0.2 |
| Blade 200 QX | No | Blade | 0.4 |
| Blade 350 QX3 | Yes | Blade | 2.1 |
| Blade Glimpse FPV HD camera | No | Blade | 0.2 |
| Blade Inductrix Quadcopter | No | Blade | 0.04 |
| Blade Mach25 FPV Racer | Yes | Blade | 1.1 |
| Blade Nano QX 3D | No | Blade | 0.06 |
| Blade Nano QX FPV BNF w/out Headset | No | Blade | 0.05 |
| Blade Nano QX FPV RTF | No | Blade | 0.05 |
| Blade Nano QX RTF | No | Blade | 0.04 |
| Blade Pico QX RTF | No | Blade | 0.02 |
| Blade Vortex 250 Pro | Yes | Blade | 0.9 |
CHEERSON
| UAS / Drone Model | Is Registration Required? | Manufacturer | Weight (lbs) |
| Cheerson CX-10C Nano | No | Cheerson | 0.03 |
| Cheerson CX-STARS Mini | No | Cheerson | 0.01 |
DJI
| UAS / Drone Model | Is Registration Required? | Manufacturer | Weight (lbs) |
| DJI Inspire 1 | Yes | DJI | 6.5 |
| DJI Inspire Pro | Yes | DJI | 6.3 |
| DJI Phantom 4 | Yes | DJI | 2.8 |
| DJI Phantom 3 Advanced | Yes | DJI | 2.8 |
| DJI Phantom 3 Professional | Yes | DJI | 2.8 |
| DJI Phantom 3 Standard | Yes | DJI | 2.7 |
| DJI Phantom 2 Vision+ | Yes | DJI | 2.73 |
| DJI Phantom 2 | Yes | DJI | 2.2 |
| DJI Phantom 1 | Yes | DJI | 2.64 |
| DJI Spreading Wings S900 | Yes | DJI | 7.05 |
| DJI Spreading Wings S1000 | Yes | DJI | 8.81 |
Extreme Fliers
| UAS / Drone Model | Is Registration Required? | Manufacturer | Weight (lbs) |
| Extreme Fliers Micro Drone 2.0 | No | Extreme Fliers | 0.08 |
GoPro
| UAS / Drone Model | Is Registration Required? | Manufacturer | Weight (lbs) |
| GoPro Karma | Yes | GoPro | 2.22 |
Helimax
| UAS / Drone Model | Is Registration Required? | Manufacturer | Weight (lbs) |
| Helimax 1SQ | No | Helimax RC | 0.07 |
| Helimax 1SQ V-cam | No | Helimax RC | 0.07 |
| Helimax 1Si (with camera) | No | Helimax RC | 0.1 |
| Helimax 230Si (with camera) | No | Helimax RC | 0.3 |
| Helimax FORM500 | Yes | Helimax RC | 3.1 |
| Helimax Voltage 500 – 3D | Yes | Helimax RC | 2 |
Hobby King
| UAS / Drone Model | Is Registration Required? | Manufacturer | Weight (lbs) |
| Quanum Nova | Yes | Hobby King | 1.9 |
Horizon Hobby
| UAS / Drone Model | Is Registration Required? | Manufacturer | Weight (lbs) |
| Blade Chroma w/ 1080p camera | Yes | Horizon Hobby | 3.1 |
| Blade Chroma w/ 4K camera | Yes | Horizon Hobby | 3.1 |
| Blade Chroma w/ GoPro-ready gimbal | Yes | Horizon Hobby | 3.1 |
| Blade Chroma w/ fixed GoPro mount | Yes | Horizon Hobby | 3.1 |
Hubsan
| UAS / Drone Model | Is Registration Required? | Manufacturer | Weight (lbs) |
| Hubsan x4 (H107L) | No | Hubsan | 0.5 |
| Hubsan x4 FPV | Yes | Hubsan | 0.8 |
| Hubsan x4 Nano | No | Hubsan | 0.03 |
| Hubsan x4 Pro | Yes | Hubsan | 2.3 |
| Hubsan x4 camera | No | Hubsan | 0.1 |
Parrot
| UAS / Drone Model | Is Registration Required? | Manufacturer | Weight (lbs) |
| Parrot AR.Drone 2.0 (Elite Edition) | Yes | Parrot | 0.9 |
| Parrot Airborne Cargo minidrone | No | Parrot | 0.1 |
| Parrot Airborne Night minidrone | No | Parrot | 0.1 |
| Parrot Bebop | Yes | Parrot | 0.9 |
| Parrot Bebop 2 | Yes | Parrot | 1.1 |
| Parrot Rolling Spider minidrone | No | Parrot | 0.1 |
Sky Rocket
| UAS / Drone Model | Is Registration Required? | Manufacturer | Weight (lbs) |
| Sky Viper m200 Nano | No | Sky Rocket | 0.06 |
| Sky Viper s670 Stunt Drone | No | Sky Rocket | 0.1 |
| Sky Viper v950 HD | No | Sky Rocket | 0.3 |
Syma
| UAS / Drone Model | Is Registration Required? | Manufacturer | Weight (lbs) |
| Syma X5 | No | Syma | 0.2 |
| Syma X5C | No | Syma | 0.2 |
| Syma X8 | Yes | Syma | 3.2 |
| Syma X12 | No | Syma | 0.03 |
Tayzu
| UAS / Drone Model | Is Registration Required? | Manufacturer | Weight (lbs) |
| Tayzu Titan X8 | Yes | Tayzu | 12 |
UDI
| UAS / Drone Model | Is Registration Required? | Manufacturer | Weight (lbs) |
| UDI U818A HD | Yes | UDI | 0.8 |
| UDI U818A-1 Discovery (HD model, not lighter WiFi model) | Yes | UDI | 0.8 |
| UDI U842 Falcon | Yes | UDI | 0.8 |
Walkera
| UAS / Drone Model | Is Registration Required? | Manufacturer | Weight (lbs) |
| Walkera Furious 320 | Yes | Walkera | 1.8 |
| Walkera QR X350 PRO | Yes | Walkera | 3 |
| Walkera QR X350 Premium | Yes | Walkera | 3.6 |
| Walkera QR X900 | Yes | Walkera | 15.3 |
| Walkera Runner 250 | Yes | Walkera | 1.2 |
| Walkera Scout X4 | Yes | Walkera | 4 |
| Walkera Tali H500 | Yes | Walkera | 4.5 |
| Walkera Voyager 3 | Yes | Walkera | 8 |
| Walkera Voyager 3 GoPro | Yes | Walkera | 8 |
Yuneec
| UAS / Drone Model | Is Registration Required? | Manufacturer | Weight (lbs) |
| Yuneec Typhoon G | Yes | Yuneec | 3.7 |
| Yuneec Typhoon Q500 4K | Yes | Yuneec | 3.7 |
| Yuneec Typhoon Q500+ | Yes | Yuneec | 3.7 |
| Yuneec Tornado H920 | Yes | Yuneec | 11 |
Registration Prices
- Recreational UAS: $25
- Commercial UAS: $30
- Your UAS registration will be valid for 3 years;
- You will receive a certification and registration number by email;
- You must clearly display your registration number on your UAS.
- How to Label Your Drone