Report Suspected Fraud & Unsolicited Commercial Communication Chakshu allows citizens to report suspected fraudulent communications aimed at cybercrime, financial fraud, or misuse of telecom services.
Block your lost / stolen mobile handset Sanchar Saathi Portal provides accessible CEIR Services to subscribers across India to block lost or stolen mobile phones.
Know Mobile Connections in Your Name Sanchar Saathi's TAFCOP service lets users across India check mobile connections issued in their name, helping prevent fraud and ensure consumer protection.
Know Genuineness of Your Mobile Handset Sanchar Saathi portal allows users to verify if their mobile device is genuine by checking its IMEI number.
Report Incoming International Call With Indian Number RICWIN module facilitates citizens to report such calls for busting/unearthing suspected illegal telecom setups which cause loss to national security.
Know Your Wireline Internet Service Provider Know Your Wireline Internet Service Provider (KYI) module facilitates citizens to search for presence of any ISP across the country.
Request for EMF radiation checking This feature enables citizens to request official measurements of electromagnetic field (EMF) radiation levels at specific locations.
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 Mast Height Category Additional Antenna Category Exemption Category Full Siting Category 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. 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. Quantum Communication Ensuring Data Integrity and Privacy through Quantum Advancements Standards Standards public://menu-image/standernew.png Ensuring Compliance and Quality in Telecom Equipment Essential Requirements Essential Requirements (ERs) specify a set of requirements for the MTCTE Certification of notified telecommunication equipment. Annexures To ERS Details of standards specified in essential requirements 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. Grants/Incentives Grants Incentives public://menu-image/grants.jpg Government Grants and Incentives to Boost Telecom Innovation 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 Resources Resources public://menu-image/resources_new.jpg Comprehensive Telecom Resources at Your Disposal 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. Tenders Apply/View Status Apply View Status public://menu-image/apply-view.jpg Supporting Telecom Industry Growth and Innovation License Issuance & Management License Fee & SUC Payments Mandatory Testing & Certification of Equipment Right of Way (RoW) Permissions Authority Applicant Call Before You Dig (CBuD) for Infrastructure Protection PM Wani Bharat 5G Labs Telecom Cyber Security Contact UsGet in Touch for Assistance or InquiriesReach out to us for any queries, support, or further information related to telecom services and policies.Contact UsNeed Assistance? We’re Here to HelpReach out to our help desk for support or answers to any queries related to telecom services. View DetailsFeedback/Grievance/SuggestionsYour Feedback Helps Us ImproveSubmit feedback, grievances, or suggestions to help us enhance our services. Give a Feedback, Grievance or SuggestionsAssociated DoT Nodal WingsConnect with Our Regional OfficersFind and contact nodal officers for region-specific telecom service assistance. View Contact DetailsVigilance Complaintscomplaints, malpractice, corruption etc.You can report complaints against DoT units Officers Register a Complaint Your browser does not support the video tag. IFMC License Home Industry Services Unified License (UL) IFMC License IFMC License Home Industry Services Unified License (UL) IFMC License About Details of Service Who can Apply Document Required Fees and Charges Application Process Policy/Circular The In-Flight and Maritime Connectivity (IFMC) service is a communication framework established under the Indian Telegraph Act, 1885, to facilitate wireless communication for passengers aboard aircraft and maritime vessels. Announced on December 14, 2018, the IFMC service enables the provision of voice and data services via telegraph systems, ensuring that individuals traveling either in-flight or on sea can access communication networks seamlessly. Details of Service The IFMC service provider, shall establish, maintain and work telegraph to provide wireless voice or data or both type of telegraph messages on ships within Indian territorial waters and on aircraft within or above India or Indian territorial waters.IFMC standards–(1) The Aircraft Earth Station or Earth Station in Motion established by an IFMC service provider for providing the IFMC service shall confirm to the applicable standards set by International standardisation bodies, such as, International Telecommunications Union (ITU), European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE); or set by International fora such as 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP). (2) IFMC communication systems using Direct-Air-to-Ground Communications (DA2GC) shall be permitted to be used for in Flight Connectivity, provided they are in compliance of standards set by the international bodies referred to in para (1) above. Who Can Apply Applicants can ascertain their eligibility as mentioned in rule 5 of IFMC rules 2018 available at circulars tab. Documents Required As per the annexure appended to IFMC rules 2018 available at circulars tab. Fees and Charges Non-refundable application processing fee of Rs.50,000/- (fifty thousand rupees only)The IFMC service provider shall pay annual fee of one rupee to be paid on annual basis to the DoT through Bharatkosh.Satellite bandwidth charges, license fees, spectrum charges and such other charges which are to be paid by the telecom licensees under the respective licenses.Revenue earned by the partnering licensee from IFMC service providers or by the licensee providing IFMC services, shall be included in the gross revenue of the licensee, for the purpose of license fee and spectrum usage charges. Application Process 1 Application Submission Any eligible licensee or company referred to in sub-rules (1) and (2) of rule 5 of IFMC rules (https://eservices.dot.gov.in/sites/default/ files/circular-notifications/IFMC%20rules%20amendment.pdf), shall make an application in the form as per Annexure appended to these rules, to Under Secretary (AS-I), Department of Telecommunications, Sanchar Bhawan, 20 Ashoka Road, New Delhi – 110 001, for obtaining the authorisation to provide IFMC service. Policy / Circular / Presentation Circulars Traceability of Users- IFMC services Policy, Act and Rules Flight and Maritime Connectivity Rules, 2018 Amendment Policy, Act and Rules Flight and Maritime Connectivity Rules, 2018. Apply/View Status License Issuance & Management Nodal Cell Contact / Help Desk https://dot.gov.in/directory Validity 10 years User Manual A comprehensive user manuals are available for applicants. IFMC User manual 2.7 MB ReadNewTelecommunicationsAct 2023 Last updated on: 28-05-2025
SACFA Obtain SACFA clearance to operate wireless equipment like cellular networks, Wi-Fi, or walkie-talkies etc Mast Height Category Additional Antenna Category Exemption Category Full Siting Category 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. 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. Quantum Communication Ensuring Data Integrity and Privacy through Quantum Advancements Standards Standards public://menu-image/standernew.png Ensuring Compliance and Quality in Telecom Equipment Essential Requirements Essential Requirements (ERs) specify a set of requirements for the MTCTE Certification of notified telecommunication equipment. Annexures To ERS Details of standards specified in essential requirements 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. Grants/Incentives Grants Incentives public://menu-image/grants.jpg Government Grants and Incentives to Boost Telecom Innovation 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 Resources Resources public://menu-image/resources_new.jpg Comprehensive Telecom Resources at Your Disposal 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. Tenders Apply/View Status Apply View Status public://menu-image/apply-view.jpg Supporting Telecom Industry Growth and Innovation License Issuance & Management License Fee & SUC Payments Mandatory Testing & Certification of Equipment Right of Way (RoW) Permissions Authority Applicant Call Before You Dig (CBuD) for Infrastructure Protection PM Wani Bharat 5G Labs Telecom Cyber Security Contact UsGet in Touch for Assistance or InquiriesReach out to us for any queries, support, or further information related to telecom services and policies.Contact UsNeed Assistance? We’re Here to HelpReach out to our help desk for support or answers to any queries related to telecom services. View DetailsFeedback/Grievance/SuggestionsYour Feedback Helps Us ImproveSubmit feedback, grievances, or suggestions to help us enhance our services. Give a Feedback, Grievance or SuggestionsAssociated DoT Nodal WingsConnect with Our Regional OfficersFind and contact nodal officers for region-specific telecom service assistance. View Contact DetailsVigilance Complaintscomplaints, malpractice, corruption etc.You can report complaints against DoT units Officers Register a Complaint Your browser does not support the video tag. IFMC License Home Industry Services Unified License (UL) IFMC License IFMC License Home Industry Services Unified License (UL) IFMC License About Details of Service Who can Apply Document Required Fees and Charges Application Process Policy/Circular The In-Flight and Maritime Connectivity (IFMC) service is a communication framework established under the Indian Telegraph Act, 1885, to facilitate wireless communication for passengers aboard aircraft and maritime vessels. Announced on December 14, 2018, the IFMC service enables the provision of voice and data services via telegraph systems, ensuring that individuals traveling either in-flight or on sea can access communication networks seamlessly. Details of Service The IFMC service provider, shall establish, maintain and work telegraph to provide wireless voice or data or both type of telegraph messages on ships within Indian territorial waters and on aircraft within or above India or Indian territorial waters.IFMC standards–(1) The Aircraft Earth Station or Earth Station in Motion established by an IFMC service provider for providing the IFMC service shall confirm to the applicable standards set by International standardisation bodies, such as, International Telecommunications Union (ITU), European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE); or set by International fora such as 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP). (2) IFMC communication systems using Direct-Air-to-Ground Communications (DA2GC) shall be permitted to be used for in Flight Connectivity, provided they are in compliance of standards set by the international bodies referred to in para (1) above. Who Can Apply Applicants can ascertain their eligibility as mentioned in rule 5 of IFMC rules 2018 available at circulars tab. Documents Required As per the annexure appended to IFMC rules 2018 available at circulars tab. Fees and Charges Non-refundable application processing fee of Rs.50,000/- (fifty thousand rupees only)The IFMC service provider shall pay annual fee of one rupee to be paid on annual basis to the DoT through Bharatkosh.Satellite bandwidth charges, license fees, spectrum charges and such other charges which are to be paid by the telecom licensees under the respective licenses.Revenue earned by the partnering licensee from IFMC service providers or by the licensee providing IFMC services, shall be included in the gross revenue of the licensee, for the purpose of license fee and spectrum usage charges. Application Process 1 Application Submission Any eligible licensee or company referred to in sub-rules (1) and (2) of rule 5 of IFMC rules (https://eservices.dot.gov.in/sites/default/ files/circular-notifications/IFMC%20rules%20amendment.pdf), shall make an application in the form as per Annexure appended to these rules, to Under Secretary (AS-I), Department of Telecommunications, Sanchar Bhawan, 20 Ashoka Road, New Delhi – 110 001, for obtaining the authorisation to provide IFMC service. Policy / Circular / Presentation Circulars Traceability of Users- IFMC services Policy, Act and Rules Flight and Maritime Connectivity Rules, 2018 Amendment Policy, Act and Rules Flight and Maritime Connectivity Rules, 2018. Apply/View Status License Issuance & Management Nodal Cell Contact / Help Desk https://dot.gov.in/directory Validity 10 years User Manual A comprehensive user manuals are available for applicants. IFMC User manual 2.7 MB ReadNewTelecommunicationsAct 2023 Last updated on: 28-05-2025
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.
Right of Way (RoW) Permissions Authority Applicant Call Before You Dig (CBuD) for Infrastructure Protection PM Wani Bharat 5G Labs Telecom Cyber Security
