General Authority of Communications and Informatics

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Telecommunication Licenses

Class 1 licenses

The creation or operation of a public telecommunications network or An international telecommunications infrastructure or the provision of telecommunications services public or international access infrastructure provision services that It requires the exploitation of a natural resource for the country (frequency spectrum) within the category licenses The first includes this class for example not limit

  • Fixed telephone networks (wired and wireless).
  • mobile phone networks
  • International Communications
  • Messaging networks

Any other types of communication services or networks that The Authority decides that it requires a Class II license.

Class II licenses

The establishment or operation of a public telecommunications network is considered to be within the licenses The second category is every activity concerned with the provision of public telecommunications services that depend on to exploit the capacity of a Class 1 public telecommunications network or provide services Additional public communications that require the exploitation of national resources Like numbering and others without requiring the exploitation of a natural resource For the state, this category includes, but is not limited to

  • Reselling telecom services
  • Internet service provider (ISP) networks
  • Satellite communications services
  • value added services

Any other types of communication services or networks that The Authority decides that it requires a Class II license.

Class III licenses

Any activity concerned with creating or is considered among the Class III licenses.Operating a private telecommunications network or providing private telecommunications services either by Create or operate a private communications network infrastructure, which is not connected to the network public, or by exploiting the capacity of a telecommunications network, and this category includes But not limited to

  • Import and sale of radiocommunication equipment (AVL)
  • Import and sale of radio communication equipment
  • mobile personal communication services via satellites

Any other types of communication services or networks that The Authority decides that it requires a Class III license.

Issuing licenses for telecommunications services

As part of the efforts of the Communications and Informatics Authority to regulate the telecommunications sector and provide Telecommunications services for all citizens in Libya, and in order to support the private sector for what He has an active role in the development of this sector, so the authority intends to issue licenses * for the sector Special for the provision of the following telecommunications services of the second and third categories

  • Providing Internet services of the second category (ISPs)
  • Providing communications services through VSAT technology
  • Providing value added services such as text messages, Value Added Services
  • Import and sale of radio communication equipment Retail
  • Providing AVL vehicle tracking and management service
  • Providing call center services
Required Documents

Fill out the license application form by type of service Required certified (signed and stamped) indicating the proposed services and geographical area Covered and the type of technology used, attached to a specific technical description of the network and transmission systems that he wants to create and run

Pay the fees specified for the license according to The schedule attached to a certified instrument in favor of the General Authority for Communications and Informatics for each license and is not accepted One certified instrument for more than one license

A copy of the authorization and proof of identity for the authorized person by signature

A true copy of the commercial registration is valid Effective and free of restrictions, with the original being brought to match, provided that it includes a special activity comm or information technology

A true copy of the license or permission to practice

A true copy of the memorandum of association

A true copy of the room's registration certificate commercial

Note: If more than one request is submitted, One true copy of the required documents

License prices:
# type license The financial consideration is in Libyan dinars
Issue License annual value
1 Providing internet services 15,000 1% of annual income
2 Providing Communication Services - VSAT 10,000 1% of annual income
3 Providing vehicle and vehicle tracking service 5000 1% of annual income
4 Provide value added service 5000 1% of annual income
5 Providing call center services 5000 1% of annual income
6 Import and sale of radio communication equipment 1000
Telecom license renewal

According to the regulation of licenses for the second and third categories No. (002) issued on 12/02/2013 licenses are granted for telecommunication services of both categories second and third For a period of three years, and it is renewed for a similar period unless the conditions set forth in are violated.The aforementioned regulation and the laws and regulations in force in the Authority

To renew the license you must bring The following documents

  • An official letter addressed to the General Department for Regulatory Affairs at the Public Telecommunications Authority and informatics indicated in the license renewal request The grantee, its number and date of issue, referred to in the following attachments
  • A table summarizing the value of bills obtained from providing licensed telecommunications services, The result of the value due for the annual fee Estimated at 1% of total income.
  • Copies of invoices obtained from providing licensed telecommunications services stamped by tax authority
  • Refilling the license application form for providing the desired service renovate
  • A deed certified in the name of the authority with the annual due value estimated at 1% of the total Income from the date of issuance of the license
Conditions and conditions to be adhered to before connect WiMAX network terminals

In the interest of the Communications and Informatics Authority on Raising the level and quality of telecommunications services provided to the Libyans, and in its endeavor to encourage sector Private, the Ministry decided to open the way for private sector companies to supply and sell peripherals Communications on the WiMAX network, provided that the following controls are adhered to:

  • Obtaining a license to import and sell wireless communication devices from the General Authority communication and informatics
  • Peripheral devices qualitatively approved by the General Administration of Regulation Affairs before Connect it with Libya Max network
  • The peripherals supplier will only provide the necessary technical support For users through a contract between the two parties
  • Refilling the license application form for providing the desired service renovate
  • The peripheral devices will not negatively affect the performance of the Libya Max network. If it is proven That, the General Department for Organization Affairs is taking action Needed to prevent these devices from being connected to the network.Community Verified icon

Note: Applications are submitted at offices.Post office affiliated to Libya Post Company to view post offices Press here

Call center service license terms
Transaction receipt form
Form for licenses to provide value-added services
Form for licensing import and sale of radiocommunication equipment
Vehicle tracking and management licensing form
The form for the license to provide Internet services of the second category
Form for licensing the provision of telecommunication services through VSAT technology
List of licensed companies of the second and third categories
Call center service authorization form
Regulations for licensing of telecommunication services of the second and third categories