Apply In Person

1. To Apply for Reference Licensing, the applicant has to approach the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) link
2. An application form will be provided to the applicant by the concerned officer. or it can be downloaded from the following link
3. The applicant has to fill in all the necessary details in the application form. (Incomplete applications are not accepted)
4. Make sure that the applicant has attached all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
5. The applicant has to attach the photocopies of the required documents along with the application form while submitting.
6. Submit all the documents with the completed form to the concerned officer.
7. The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.
8. After receiving the application, the concerned authority will check the submitted application and document set. If all are in place, the application will be accepted.
9. Once the process gets completed, the applicant gets a call from the office regarding the application.
10. The applicant will get the reference licensing from the office.
11. This entire process can be completed within 15 - 30 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

• Application form link
• Passport size photographs
• National identity card
• Copy of passport
• Trade license
• Tax identification number
• Bank statement copy
• Any other documents (if required)

Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC)
IEB Bhaban (5,6 & 7 floor)
Ramna, Dhaka-1000
Phone (PABX): + 880 2 9611111
Fax: +8802223386677
Email: btrc@btrc.gov.bd
Contact link

Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission
IEB Building (5th, 6th & 7th Floor)
Ramana, Dhaka-1000
Contact link

• Any company or individual who intends to Apply for Reference Licensing is eligible to make this application.

• The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.

Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.
e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

• Application form link

Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.

• This entire process can be completed within 15 - 30 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type='website'>video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.
Please remove the '&' inside the tags during implementation.
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver,
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.
e.g In the following url 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M' Video ID is 'Y0US7oR_t3M'.

• Applicants must complete the application form before submitting it. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
• Applicants must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.

• Name
• Address
• Contact address
• Business number
• Age
• Zip code
• Nationality
• Fac
• Email
• Mailing address
• Declaration
• Date
• Signature

• In Bangladesh, Reference Licensing is a type of license issued by the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) to companies or individuals who want to provide telecommunications services or operate telecommunication networks in the country.

• A reference license is a prerequisite for any telecommunications service provider or network operator to operate in Bangladesh.
• It serves as a reference point for the terms and conditions of the license and the rules and regulations governing telecommunications services in Bangladesh.

Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

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