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FAQ

Who needs a Part 107 license?

Anyone who flies a drone for commercial purposes anywhere in the United States must have a Part 107 license from the FAA.

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Who is eligible for a Part 107 license?

You need to be at least 16 years old, be physically and mentally fit to fly a drone, and be able to speak and write English. If you meet these requirements, then you need to pass the 60 question Part 107 exam to get your license.

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How much does it cost to take the exam?

The Part 107 exam costs roughly $175 to take and it's administered by an FAA authorized center. The testing fee is non-refundable, so make sure you study before taking it. If you fail the exam, you will need to wait 2 full weeks before you can retake it.

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Where can I take the exam?

The FAA maintains a list of .

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