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Cameroon

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CCAA — Instruction 12 (drone authorization)

Cameroon requires an authorization from the CCAA (Cameroon Civil Aviation Authority) to use drones, under Instruction 12 (2016).

Operator registration

Yes, required

Confirmed existence of Instruction 12 – 'Demande d'autorisation d'utilisation de drones' (2016) from CCAA, with a dedicated drones section on the official site.

Pilot license

Not required

No details on a separate pilot certificate appear on the official page consulted.

Zones to avoid

The official page doesn't specify no-fly zones, maximum altitude or distances: contact CCAA before flying.

What isn't 100% confirmed yet

Only the existence of the authorization document/procedure was confirmed via the official site; maximum altitude, weight thresholds or specific no-fly zones could not be extracted.

Verify officially before flying

Source: CCAA — Cameroon Civil Aviation Authority

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Last checked: 2026-08

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Informational content, not legal advice. Zones and rules change constantly: always check the country's official website before every flight.