Open category — A1/A3 · Luxembourg
Pass Your A1/A3 Drone Exam in Luxembourg 🇱🇺
In Luxembourg, the Open Category A1/A3 exam is free and fully online — managed by the DAC through the Eurocontrol LearningZone (DAC Luxembourg) platform, available in French, English, German, Luxembourgish.
Cost
free
Format
40 questions online
Pass mark
75% — 30/40 correct
Retakes
Unlimited
Validity
5 years, EU-wide
Minimum age
16 years
Platform language
French, English, German, Luxembourgish
What the A1/A3 certificate unlocks
Subcategory A1 — fly over uninvolved people with a C0 drone (under 250g) or a C1 drone (under 900g) with restrictions
Subcategory A3 — fly far from people with any drone up to 25 kg, at least 150m from residential, commercial, industrial or recreational areas
Access to A2 and STS — mandatory prerequisite before sitting any other EASA drone exam
Useful links in Luxembourg
Beware of fraudulent websites that offer drone licences for a fee without requiring an exam. Your certificate must be issued by an official national aviation authority. In Luxembourg, the official platform is https://dac.gouvernement.lu/en/drones/where-when-register.html, managed by the DAC.
Once you have your Open Category A1/A3
Next step — A2 Certificate in Luxembourg
Fly closer to people with a C2 drone up to 4 kg