Electronic and Postal Communication (Licensing)
G.N. No. 430 (contd)
5.

CONTENT SERVICES LICENCES (Authority to Broadcast
Licence
Category

Market
Segment

Application
Fees
(USD)
Public

elevision
roadcasting
ree to Air

National
Regional
District
Community

ubscription
roadcasting
Terrestrial)

Annual Fees Duration of
Licence
(Public and
Commercial) (Years)
(USD)*

Initial Licence Fees
(USD)
Commercial

Class of
Licence

Non
Community
Commer
cial

5,000
2,000
1,000
1,000

25,000
20,000
3,000
500

25,000
20,000
3,000
N/A

N/A
10,000
1,500
N/A

N/A
N/A
N/A
500

National

10,000

N/A

50,000

N/A

N/A

Regional

5,000

N/A

25,000

N/A

N/A

District

1,000

N/A

12,500

N/A

ubscription
roadcasting
Other
echnologies)

National **
Regional***
District****

1,000
1,000
1,000

2,500
1,000
500

2,500
1,000
500

Radio
roadcasting
Free on Air)

National
Regional
District

2,000
1,000
1,000

20,000
15,000

Community

1,000

2,000
500

Support
Services
(Terrestrial)

National
Regional
District

1,000
1,000
1,000

Support
Services
(Satellite)

National

1,000

25,000
20,000
3,000
500
0.8% of
GAT

5
5
5
5

Individual
Individual
Individual
Individual

5

Individual

5

Individual

N/A

25,000
12,500

5

Individual

N/A
N/A
N/A

N/A
N/A
N/A

2,500
1,000
500

5
5
5

Individual
Individual
Individual

20,000
15,000
2,000

N/A
7,500
700

N/A
N/A
N/A

20,000
15,000
2,000

5
5
5

Individual
Individual
Individual

N/A

500

N/A

500

5

Individual

N.A
N.A
N.A

50,000
25,000
12,5000

N.A
N.A
N.A

N.A
N.A
N.A

50,000
25,000
12,500

10
10
10

Individual
Individual
Individual

N.A

100,000

N.A

10

Individual

*

N.A

0.8%
GAT

of

Annual fees for Non Commercial and Community content service licensees shall be the same as initial
licence fees.
** Refers to subscribers from 5,001 and above
*** Refers to subscribers from 1,001 to 5,000
**** Refers to subscribers from 10 to 1,000

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