Fees
Licensing Fees
Individual AND Submarine Cables Licences
The services that fall under this license are generally infrastructure-oriented. Those services often provide the network/foundation upon which other services (such as Value-Added Services) can be supported.
| Licence Code | Description | Application Fee | Initial Fee | Annual Licence Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PMT | Public Mobile Telecommunications | $1,000 | $20,000 | 3.0% of Gross Revenue |
| FPT | Fixed Public Telecommunications | $1,000 | $20,000 | 3.0% of Gross Revenue |
| PRP | Public Radio Paging | $1,000 | $20,000 | 3.0% of Gross Revenue |
| INS | Internet Network/ Services | $1,000 | $20,000 | 3.0% of Gross Revenue |
| SUB | Subscriber Television Network/Services | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SCL | Submarine Cable Landing | $1,000 | $50,000 | $50,000 |
Class Licences
The services that fall under Class License are those for which applicants seek to be providers of telecommunications services, such as Internet Service Protocol and International Simple Voice Resale.FM Radio Broadcast, Land Mobile Radio, etc.
| License Code | Description | Application Fee | Initial Fee | Annual License Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP1 | Internet Service Provision (15-30 Units) | $500 | $500 | $500 |
| ISP2 | Internet Service Provision (>30 Units) | $500 | $5,000 | 3.0% Gross Annual Revenue |
| MVN | Mobile Virtual Network Operator/Services | $500 | $5,000 | 3.0% of Gross Annual Revenue |
| RLC | Resale of Leased Circuits | $500 | $5,000 | 3.0% of Gross Annual Revenue |
| IPT | Internet Protocol Telephony | $500 | $5,000 | 3.0% of Gross Annual Revenue |
| VAS | Value Added Services | $500 | $5,000 | 3.0% of Gross Annual Revenue |
| AVT | Audio Text / Video Text | $500 | $5,000 | 3.0% of Gross Annual Revenue |
| ISR | International Simple Voice Resale | $500 | $2,000 | 3.0% of Gross Annual Revenue |
| PNS | Private Networks/Services | $500 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| BROADCAST SYSTEMS | ||||
| BAM | Broadcast AM Radio Station | $500 | $500 | $500 |
| BFM | Broadcast FM Radio Station | $500 | $500 | $500 |
| BTV | Broadcast Television Station | $500 | $500 | $500 |
| COM | Community FM Radio Station | $100 | $100 | $100 |
| License Code | Description | Application Fee | Initial Fee | Annual License Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AR | Amateur Radio | |||
| ARN | – Novice | $25 | $50 | N/A |
| ARG | – General | $25 | $50 | N/A |
| ARA | – Advanced | $25 | $50 | N/A |
| ARF | – Temporary Call-Sign | $25 | $50 | N/A |
| LM | Land Mobile Radio | $200 | ||
| LMB | – Base Station | $75 / unit | $75 / unit | |
| LMR | – Repeater | $500 / unit | $500 / unit | |
| LMM | – Mobile | $75 / unit | $75 / unit | |
| LMP | – Handheld | $50 / unit | $50 / unit | |
| MM | Maritime Mobile Radio | $200 | ||
| MMB | – Base Station | $75 / unit | $75 / unit | |
| MMR | – Repeater | $500 / unit | $500 / unit | |
| MMM | – Mobile | $75 / unit | $75 / unit | |
| MMP | – Handheld | $50 / unit | $50 / unit | |
| MMS | – Ship Station | |||
| -Ships less than 1600 gross tons | 300 / ship | 300 / ship | ||
| -Ships greater than 1600 gross tons | 500 / ship | 500 / ship | ||
| AM | Aeronautical Mobile Radio | $200 | ||
| AMB | – Base Station | $75 / unit | $75 / unit | |
| AMR | – Repeater | $500 / unit | $500 / unit | |
| AMM | – Mobile | $100 / unit | $100 / unit | |
| AMP | – Handheld | $50 / unit | $50 / unit | |
| AMA | – Aircraft Station | $500 / aircraft | $500 / aircraft |
Frequency Authorization
This is an ancillary license, which would be required in addition to the Individual or Class License for wireless applications or services that require use of the spectrum. In some cases, specifically for services under Class License , the requirements for an Application for Frequency Authorization are satisfied within the respective license application forms.
| LICENSE CODE | DESCRIPTION | SPECTRUM FREES APPLICATION | ANNUAL |
| PMT | Public Mobile Telecommunication | $1,000 | $300,000 per Cell Operator for the first 15MHz |
| PMT | Public Mobile Telecommunication | $1,000 | For additional frequencies $20,000/MHz per freq. pair |
| Public Rdaio paging | $1,000 | ||
| PRC | Commercial | $600/Frequency | |
| PRN | Non-Commercial | $200/Frequency | |
| MBL | Microwave Backhaul | $1,000 | |
| <10 MHz bandwidth | $7,000 / Frequency pair on link | ||
| 10-20 MHz bandwidth | $10,000 / Frequency pair on link | ||
| 20-30 MHz bandwidth | $12,000 / Frequency pair on link | ||
| >30 MHz bandwidth | $18,000 / Fequency pair on link |
| LICENSE CODE | DESCRIPTION | SPECTRUM FREES APPLICATION | ANNUAL |
| MCL | Microwave-Cellular Inter-site | $1,000 | |
| <10MHz Bandwidth | $5,500 / Frequency Pair pair on link | ||
| 10-20 MHz bandwidth | $6,000 / Frequency Pair pair on link | ||
| 20 -30 MHz bandwidth | $6,500 / Frequency Pair pair on link | ||
| >30 MHz bandwidth | $15,000 / Frequency Pair pair on link | ||
| MCO | Microwave -Other | $1,000 | |
| <10 MHz bandwidth | $5,500 / fequency pair | ||
| 10 -20 MHz bandwidth | $6,000 / frequency pair | ||
| 20-30MHz bandwidth | $6,500 / frequency pair | ||
| >30 MHz bandwidth | $15,000 / frequency Pair pair on link | ||
| MSR | Microwave Subscriber TV Relay | $1,000 | |
| 6 MHz bandwidth | $1,000 / frequency | ||
| VST | VSAT | $1,000 | |
| KU Band | $12,000 / frequency | ||
| C Band | $15,000 / frequency | ||
| BWA | Broadband wireless | $1000 | |
| Broadband wireless 698-806Mhz | $20,000 / frequency pair | ||
| Broadband wireless access | $20,000 / frequency (MHz) | ||
| FWA | Fixed Wireles Acess(WAN,LAN.PBX etc) | $1,000 | |
| <5 MHz bandwidth | $500 / frequency Block | ||
| 5-10MHz bandwidth | $750 / frequency | ||
| 10-15MHz bandwidth | $1,000 / frequency Block | ||
| >15 MHz bandwidth | $1,500 / Frequency Block | ||
| SS | Spread Spectrum Applications | $1,000 | |
| SSA | 900 MHz FHSS Commercial | $20,000 | |
| 900 MHz FHSS Non commercial | $5,000 | ||
| SSB | Spread Spectrum 2.4GHz Band | $1,000 | |
| FHSS Commercial | $20,000 | ||
| FHSS Non commercial | $6,000 | ||
| DSSS Commercial <10MHz | $7,000 | ||
| DSSS Commercial | $10,000 | ||
| DSSS Commercial >20 – 50 MHz bandwidth | $15,000 | ||
| DSSS Commercial > 50 MHz bandwidth | $25,000 | ||
| DSSS Non commercial | $10,000 | ||
| SSC | Spread Spectrum 5.8 GHz Band | $1,000 | |
| FHSS Commercial | $20,000 | ||
| FHSS Non commercial | $6,000 | ||
| DSSS Commercial <10 MHz bandwidth | $7,000 | ||
| DSSS Commercial 10 – 20 MHz bandwidth | $10,000 | ||
| DSSS Commercial >20 – 50 MHz bandwidth | $15,000 | ||
| DSSS Commercial > 50 MHz bandwidth | $25,000 | ||
| DSSS Non commercial | $10,000 | ||
| LMDS | LMDS | $1,000 | |
| <125 MHz of Bandwidth | $ 500 /frequency block | ||
| 125 – 250 MHz of bandwidth | $ 750 /frequency bloc | ||
| 250 – 500 MHz of bandwidth | $ 1,000 /frequency block | ||
| >500 MHZ of bandwidth | $ 1,500 /frequency block | ||
| MMDS | MMDS | $1,000 | $ 500 /frequency |
| SES | Satellite Earth Station | $1,000 | |
| SES3 | C Band (annual licence) | $ 60,000 / frequency pair | |
| SES4 | Ku Band (annual licence) | $ 50,000 / frequency pair | |
| SES5 | Other (annual licence) | $12,000 / frequency pair | |
| LMF | Land Mobile Radio | $200 | $ 200 per frequency |
| MMF | Maritime Mobile Radio | $200 | $ 200 per frequency |
| AMF | Aeronautical Mobile Radio | $200 | $ 200 per frequency |
| BROADCAST SYSTEMS | |||
| BAM | Broadcast AM Radio Station | $500 | $ 500 per frequency |
| BFM | Broadcast FM Radio Station | $500 | $ 2,000 per frequency |
| BTV | Broadcast Television Station | $500 | $ 3,000 per frequency |
| CRS | Community Radio Station | $200 | $ 25 per frequency |
| STL1 | Television STL Microwave | $500 | $ 500 per link |
| STL2 | Radio STL Microwave | $500 | $ 200 per link |