South Africa - Apply for an I-ECNS License

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Procedure

Apply In-Person:

1. To Apply for an I-ECNS License, the applicant has to approach the Independent Communication Authority link
2. Applications for I-ECNS licenses can only be lodged with the Authority after a policy directive has been issued by the minister of communications.
3. An application form will be provided to the applicant by the concerned office. Also, the applicant can check the list of licenses from the following link
4. The applicant has to fill in all the necessary details in the application form. (Incomplete applications are not accepted)
5. Make sure that the applicant has attached all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
6. The applicant has to attach the photocopies of the required documents along with the application form while submitting.
7. The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as per the authority’s request.
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. An acknowledgment receipt will be provided. Please save it for future reference.
10. Then the application will be processed further. All the updates on the application status will be sent via SMS to the applicant’s mobile number.
11. Once the process gets completed, the applicant gets a call from the office regarding the application.
12. The applicant has to visit the office for further to complete and for collecting the license.
13. This entire process can be completed within 4 weeks or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

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Required Documents

• Application form
• Employment card
• Network license
• Citizenship card
• Fee receipt
• Address proof
• Any other document (If required)

Office Locations & Contacts

Independent Communication Authority
Block B,
350 Witch-Hazel Ave
Eco-Park Estate
Centurion 0169
Fax – 012 568 3444
Email - [email protected]
Contact link

Eligibility

• Any telecommunication license holder who intends to Apply for an I-ECNS License is eligible to make this application.

Fees

• The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as per the authority’s request.

Validity

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e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

Documents to Use

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Sample Documents

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Processing Time

• This entire process can be completed within 4 weeks or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

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Instructions

• 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.

Required Information

• Name
• Address
• Contact number
• Nationality ID number
• Mailing address
• City
• ZIP Code
• Signature
• Email ID
• Qualified details
• Date
• Signature

Need for the Document

• I – Individual Electronic Communications Network Service (ECNS) Licence
• These licenses authorize the holder to roll out and operate a physical network. This network can be made up of any technology one choose: radio equipment (for a wireless network), copper cabling, fiber optic cabling, etc.

Information which might help

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Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

External Links

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