KUWAIT - Minister of Commerce and Industry Khalid Al-Roudhan issued a decree banning the import of all types of unmanned aerial vehicles of all sizes, which are operated by remote control system and equipped with cameras, communication or reception equipment, except after obtaining a license from the Ministry of Interior.

The decision included that companies and shops which are licensed by the Ministry of the Interior to sell drones need to record name of the buyer, civil ID number and phone number.

This Ministerial Decree shall come into force from the date of its issuance

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