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Operational License

Explore and apply for various operational licenses. Each license has specific requirements and processing times.

Individual Licenses

Licenses requiring a high degree of regulatory control, issued to a specified entity to conduct a specified activity.

ICIP

Communications Infrastructure Provider (CIP) License

International CIP License

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CISP

Communications Infrastructure and Services Provider (CISP) License

CISP License

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RCIP

Communications Infrastructure Provider (CIP) License

Regional CIP License

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ASP

Applications and Services Provider (ASP) License

ASP License

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NCIP

Communications Infrastructure Provider (CIP) License

National CIP License

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MVNO

Mobile Virtual Network Operator

MVNO License

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Class A Licenses

A light-handed form of regulation designed to promote industry growth and development with easy market access.

CLASS A

Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Manufacturer, Distribution, Installation and Maintenance

Class A License

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Class B Licenses

Class B authorizations covering domain registration, equipment distribution, satellite landing rights and VSAT services.

CLASS B

DotSo Domain Registrar

Class B License

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CLASS B

Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Distribution, Installation and Maintenance

Class B License

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CLASS B

GMPCS Landing Rights Authorization

Class B License

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CLASS B

VSAT Services Provider License

Class B License

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All applications are submitted through the NCA TRMIS portal at trmis.nca.gov.so