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Unified License (UL) Apply for the Unified License to offer multiple telecom services under one authorization Access Service GMPCS Service Captive VSAT CUG International Long Distance Internet Service Numbering Resource Management System M2M Service Provider National Long Distance (NLD) Service Authorization of AUDIO CONFERENCING/ AUDIOTEX/ VOICE MAIL SERVICES UL/VNO Migration Commercial VSAT CUG CMRTS IFMC License NOCs (SIM Licenses) PMRTS (Public Mobile Radio Trunking Service) SACFA Obtain SACFA clearance to operate wireless equipment like cellular networks, Wi-Fi, or walkie-talkies etc Right of Way Related Permissions to install telecom infrastructure such as towers, poles, and fiber optics Right of Way Call before u Dig Establishment of Common Duct & Cable Corridor Unified License (UL) - VNO Enabling Virtual Network Operators to Expand Telecom Reach International Long Distance Service (ILD) National Long Distance Service (NLD) Resale of IPLC Services WPC Wireless Planning and Coordination for Efficient Spectrum Usage Experimental, Manufacturing & Demonstration License Network Non-Network Satellite License Certificate of proficiency (ASOC, RTR, GMDSS) Import License DPL/NDPL License Equipment Type Approval (ETA) Public Mobile Radio Trunking Service (PMRTS) PM Wani Enable Public Wi-Fi Services Under PM Wani App Provider Public Data Office Aggregator (PDOA) Revenue management Service Manage compliance, payments, submissions, and communications with DoT seamlessly Spectrum Regulatory Sandbox Safely test telecom innovations in the Spectrum Regulatory Sandbox IP1 Registration Leasing of Dark Fibre, RoW, Ducts, Towers, and Poles to Licensed Telecom Operators View All Services Bharat 5G Labs Bharat 5G Labs public://menu-image/bharat.png Driving innovation and testing for India's 5G future. 5G Applications Discover various applications of 5G technology that enhance connectivity, speed, and innovation. 5G PoC (Proof of Concept) Participate in 5G Proof of Concept trials to showcase and validate innovative telecom solutions. 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GMPCS (Global Mobile Personal Communication by Satellite) Service Home Industry Services Unified License (UL) GMPCS Service GMPCS (Global Mobile Personal Communication by Satellite) Service Home Industry Services Unified License (UL) GMPCS Service About Details of Service Who can Apply Document Required Fees and Charges Statistics Policy/Circular FAQ Global Mobile Personal Communication by Satellite (GMPCS) Authorisation under UL, authorizes the use of satellite technology (GSO/NGSO) for satellite communication, providing connectivity seamlessly in the entire area of operation, particularly in rural, remote, and unserved areas. Details of Service 1. The Services provided under GMPCSa) All types of mobile service including voice and non-voice messagesb) Data services including internet servicesc) Satellite based data connectivity to IoT and aggregator devices.2. Service Areas-Service area for GMPCS authorisation is at National Level. 3. Gateway and Network RequirementsThe Service may be provided using one or more authorised Satellite Systems provided that a separate Satellite Earth Station Gateway is established for each such satellite system in India. The license mandates adherence to stipulated licensing conditions (including security conditions), such as privacy, lawful interception, routing of Indian traffic through gateways established in the country, technical standards, etc.4. Obligations to SubscribersRegister and fulfill service requests without discriminationProvide itemised billing, customer support, and repair, fault rectificationContinuity of service to the customers.5. Prohibited ServicesBackhaul services to Telecom Service Providers.Broadcasting services are not permitted under GMPCS Who Can Apply • The applicant must be an Indian company, registered under the “Companies Act- 2013”. • The Applicant, desirous of getting an Authorization under the Unified License, may refer to the detailed guidelines of Unified License issued vide letter No. 20-577/2016-AS-I (Vol III) dated 17.01.2022 Documents Required 1. Copy of registration certified by Company Secretary/Statutory Auditor and countersigned by Director duly authorized by the company. 2. Articles of Association certified by Company Secretary/Statutory Auditor and countersigned by Director duly authorized by the company. 3. Memorandum of Association certified by Company Secretary/Statutory Auditor and countersigned by Director duly authorized by the company 4. Equity Details certificate from the Company Secretary/Statutory Auditor countersigned by the Director duly authorized by the company. 5. Certificate from the Company Secretary/Statutory Auditor, countersigned by the Director duly authorized by the company to disclose the status of foreign holdings. 6. Networth of the company certificate from the Company Secretary/Statutory Audito,r countersigned by the Director duly authorized by the company. 7. Paid up capital certificate by the Company Secretary/Statutory Auditor, countersigned by ,the Director duly authorized by the company 8. MHA clearance (in case of foreign nationality/ CEO/CTO/CFO, Director) 9. Power of Attorney by Resolution of board of Directors 10. Other Documents, if any The above is a simplified depiction of the documentation for ease of understanding. For more details, the applicants may refer to the UL guidelines /License & amendments, issued time to time. Fees and Charges 1. Processing Fee (Non-Refundable): ₹10,000 (Rupees Ten Thousand), Payable online at the time of submitting the application.2. One-Time Entry Fee (Non-Refundable/ Non-Adjustable): ₹1,00,00,000 (Rupees One Crore), Payable online before signing the license agreement3. Annual License Fee: The License fee shall be 8% of the AGR, inclusive of USO Levy which is presently 5% of AGR To be paid in four quarterly instalments4. Spectrum Charges (WPC Fees):Spectrum related charges, including payment for allotment and use of spectrum, shall be as specified by the Department. 5. Performance Bank Guarantee (PBG): ₹50,00,000 (Rupees Fifty lakh),To be submitted prior to license signingShall be valid for a period of one year and to be renewed from time to time.6. Financial Bank Guarantee (FBG):₹20,00,000 (Rupees Twenty lakh)To be submitted prior to license signingShall be valid for a period of one year and to be renewed from time to time.Disclaimer: The above is a simplified depiction for ease of understanding. For more details, the applicants may refer to the UL guidelines /License & amendments, issued time to time.at URL https://dot.gov.in/unified-licencing Statistics Licensees having UL with GMPCS Service Authorization (as on 10.06.2025):JIO Satellite Communications LimitedOneWeb India Communications Private LimitedStarlink Satellite Communication Private Limited Policy / Circular / Presentation Click here to view all Apply/View Status License Issuance & Management Nodal Cell Contact / Help Desk Satellite Division,DoT Validity 20 years User Manual A comprehensive user manuals are available for applicants. ReadNewTelecommunicationsAct 2023 Frequently Asked Questions What is GMPCS? GMPCS Authorisation under UL license, authorizes the use of satellite technology (GSO/NGSO) for global mobile satellite communication, providing connectivity seamlessly in the entire area of operation, particularly in rural, remote, and underserved areas. Who can apply? Only Indian companies registered under the Companies Act, 2013. FDI up to 100% under automatic route subject to certain conditions. What services are covered? a) All types of mobile service including voice and non-voice messagesb) Data services including internet servicesc) Satellite based data connectivity to IoT and aggregator devices. What are the main fees? ₹10,000/- (Processing Fee)₹1 crore (One-time Entry Fee)8% of AGR (Annual License Fee)₹70 Lakh (Bank Guarantee-PBG & FBG)Spectrum related chargesThe above is a simplified depiction for ease of understanding. For more details, the applicants may refer to the UL guidelines /License & amendments, issued time to time.at URL https://dot.gov.in/unified-licencing How long is the license valid? License shall be valid for a period of 20 years from the effective date May be renewed by 10 years at one time. Is security compliance required? Yes, as per the licensing conditions. Is the use of satellite spectrum automatic with the license? No. The License does not confer any right to assignment and use of spectrum, for which a separate specific frequency assignment shall be required from the WPC Wing of DoT. How is satellite bandwidth (space segment) acquired? The required satellite capacity (space segment) shall be obtained by the Licensee from the Department of Space (DoS)/ NSIL or space segment provider duly authorized by DoS/ IN-SPACe on terms and conditions as applicable. Last updated on: 12-06-2025
SACFA Obtain SACFA clearance to operate wireless equipment like cellular networks, Wi-Fi, or walkie-talkies etc
Right of Way Related Permissions to install telecom infrastructure such as towers, poles, and fiber optics Right of Way Call before u Dig Establishment of Common Duct & Cable Corridor Unified License (UL) - VNO Enabling Virtual Network Operators to Expand Telecom Reach International Long Distance Service (ILD) National Long Distance Service (NLD) Resale of IPLC Services WPC Wireless Planning and Coordination for Efficient Spectrum Usage Experimental, Manufacturing & Demonstration License Network Non-Network Satellite License Certificate of proficiency (ASOC, RTR, GMDSS) Import License DPL/NDPL License Equipment Type Approval (ETA) Public Mobile Radio Trunking Service (PMRTS) PM Wani Enable Public Wi-Fi Services Under PM Wani App Provider Public Data Office Aggregator (PDOA) Revenue management Service Manage compliance, payments, submissions, and communications with DoT seamlessly Spectrum Regulatory Sandbox Safely test telecom innovations in the Spectrum Regulatory Sandbox IP1 Registration Leasing of Dark Fibre, RoW, Ducts, Towers, and Poles to Licensed Telecom Operators View All Services
Unified License (UL) - VNO Enabling Virtual Network Operators to Expand Telecom Reach International Long Distance Service (ILD) National Long Distance Service (NLD) Resale of IPLC Services WPC Wireless Planning and Coordination for Efficient Spectrum Usage Experimental, Manufacturing & Demonstration License Network Non-Network Satellite License Certificate of proficiency (ASOC, RTR, GMDSS) Import License DPL/NDPL License Equipment Type Approval (ETA) Public Mobile Radio Trunking Service (PMRTS) PM Wani Enable Public Wi-Fi Services Under PM Wani App Provider Public Data Office Aggregator (PDOA) Revenue management Service Manage compliance, payments, submissions, and communications with DoT seamlessly Spectrum Regulatory Sandbox Safely test telecom innovations in the Spectrum Regulatory Sandbox IP1 Registration Leasing of Dark Fibre, RoW, Ducts, Towers, and Poles to Licensed Telecom Operators View All Services
WPC Wireless Planning and Coordination for Efficient Spectrum Usage Experimental, Manufacturing & Demonstration License Network Non-Network Satellite License Certificate of proficiency (ASOC, RTR, GMDSS) Import License DPL/NDPL License Equipment Type Approval (ETA) Public Mobile Radio Trunking Service (PMRTS) PM Wani Enable Public Wi-Fi Services Under PM Wani App Provider Public Data Office Aggregator (PDOA) Revenue management Service Manage compliance, payments, submissions, and communications with DoT seamlessly Spectrum Regulatory Sandbox Safely test telecom innovations in the Spectrum Regulatory Sandbox IP1 Registration Leasing of Dark Fibre, RoW, Ducts, Towers, and Poles to Licensed Telecom Operators View All Services
PM Wani Enable Public Wi-Fi Services Under PM Wani App Provider Public Data Office Aggregator (PDOA) Revenue management Service Manage compliance, payments, submissions, and communications with DoT seamlessly Spectrum Regulatory Sandbox Safely test telecom innovations in the Spectrum Regulatory Sandbox IP1 Registration Leasing of Dark Fibre, RoW, Ducts, Towers, and Poles to Licensed Telecom Operators View All Services
Revenue management Service Manage compliance, payments, submissions, and communications with DoT seamlessly
5G Applications Discover various applications of 5G technology that enhance connectivity, speed, and innovation.
5G PoC (Proof of Concept) Participate in 5G Proof of Concept trials to showcase and validate innovative telecom solutions.
Sanchar Mitra Join the Sanchar Mitra initiative to promote telecom literacy and community engagement in digital services.
5G Innovation Hackathon 2025 The 5G Innovation Hackathon 2025 aims to bring together students, startups, and professionals.
IPR Facilitation Access support for protecting intellectual property rights (IPR) related to telecom inventions and technologies.
Essential Requirements Essential Requirements (ERs) specify a set of requirements for the MTCTE Certification of notified telecommunication equipment.
Security Requirements Indian Telecom Security Assurance Requirements (ITSAR) is a set of security requirements for MTCTE Certification of notified telecommunication equipment.
MTCTE Any telegraph which is used or capable of being used with any telegraph established, maintained or worked under the license granted by the Central Government, shall have
Testing Labs Find certified labs equipped to perform telecom equipment testing for compliance with MTCTE standards.
Production Linked Incentive(PLI) Scheme Boost Production with Government Support Apply for financial incentives to increase domestic telecom equipment production.
Digital Communication Innovation Square (DCIS) Fostering Telecom Innovation Access grants and resources to support innovation in digital communication technologies.
Public Procurement Preference - Make in India Make in India Promotes manufacturing and production of goods and services in India
Circulars/Notifications/Presentations Access important circulars, notifications, and presentations related to telecom regulations and updates.
Document Requirements for Services/Grants Access important circulars, notifications, and presentations related to telecom regulations and updates.
Acts & Policies Explore the laws and policies that govern the telecom sector, ensuring compliance and transparency.
Fees & Charges Find detailed information on tariffs and fees associated with various telecom services and licensing.
User Manuals Download user manuals that provide step-by-step instructions on using telecom services and tools.
FAQs Browse frequently asked questions to get quick solutions and insights on telecom-related topics.
Media Gallery View the latest images, videos, and multimedia from telecom events, initiatives, and projects.
Glossary of Terms Use the glossary to understand key terms and jargon commonly used in the telecom industry.
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