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 Other- CMRTS, NoC SIM license PRI UL/VNO Migration Commercial VSAT CUG Audio Conferencing/ Audiotex/ Voice Mail Services IFMSC License 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 Sitting 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/resource.png 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 Mizoram Bihar Rest of states 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. Revenue management Service SARAS-DoT PORTAL Home Industry Services Revenue management Service Revenue management Service SARAS-DoT PORTAL Home Industry Services Revenue management Service About Details of Service Policy/Circular FAQ SARAS (System for Assessment of License Fee Revenue and Spectrum Usage Charges) is an advanced, cloud-based application designed to simplify and enhance processes related to financial compliance under license agreements for stakeholders in the telecommunications sector. It acts as a single window for Paperless payment of License Fee(LF), Spectrum Usage Charges(SUC), Spectrum Auction Payments, CAF Penalty, EMR Testing Fee, EMR Penalty, LD and Other Penalties. It also enables paperless submission of Statements of Revenue and LF and Annual Financial Statements for License Fee. It also facilitates online Deduction submission and its Verification, Online issuance of notices LF, SUC and other dues(CAF Penalty, EMR Testing Fee, EMR Penalty, LD and Other Penalties). It is fully integrated with Bharatkosh Portal for facilitating seamless payment experience. Details of Service Launched on January 15, 2021, SARAS provides facility for online payment of following category of DOT Receipts:a. License Fee(LF)b. Spectrum Usage Charges(SUC)c. Spectrum Auction Paymentsd. CAF Penaltye. EMR Testing Fee and EMR Penaltyf. LD and Other Penalties.Out of above, License Fee and Spectrum Usage Charges are payable on Quarterly basis. Apart from said payments, SARAS provides facility for online paperless submission of Statement of Revenue and License Fee on Quarterly basis (Unaudited) and Audited Statement of Revenue and License Fee along with Annual Financial Statement and Audited Reconciliation Statement after end of the financial year. Licensees have access to the online Deduction submission and its Verification along with online assessment of License Fee (LF) and Spectrum Usage Charges (SUC) and their appeal process. Licensee can also access the notices for other dues e.g. CAF Penalty, EMR Testing Fee, EMR Penalty, LD and Other Penalties and make payments. Key Benefits for Licensees:Paperless Transactions: Enjoy the convenience of making online payments for LF, SUC, Spectrum Auction payments, CAF/EMR penalties, testing fees, and other penalties.Digital Compliance: Benefit from fully digital and paperless submission of quarterly Statements of Revenue and License Fee, as well as annual audited documents and financial statements.Streamlined Deduction Verification: Submit deduction verification online with ease.Accessible Notices and Assessments: Access online assessments and demand notices for LF, SUC, and other dues, ensuring timely compliance. Effective Grievance Management: Lodge and resolve grievances online for a hassle-free experience Policy / Circular / Presentation Apply/View Status Validity User Manual A comprehensive user manuals are available for applicants. License Profile creation - level 1 1.41 MB License Profile creation - level 2 753.73 KB Grievance and Appeal Process for licensees 670.59 KB ReadNewTelecommunicationsAct 2023 Frequently Asked Questions Last updated on: 24-02-2025
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 Sitting 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/resource.png 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 Mizoram Bihar Rest of states 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. Revenue management Service SARAS-DoT PORTAL Home Industry Services Revenue management Service Revenue management Service SARAS-DoT PORTAL Home Industry Services Revenue management Service About Details of Service Policy/Circular FAQ SARAS (System for Assessment of License Fee Revenue and Spectrum Usage Charges) is an advanced, cloud-based application designed to simplify and enhance processes related to financial compliance under license agreements for stakeholders in the telecommunications sector. It acts as a single window for Paperless payment of License Fee(LF), Spectrum Usage Charges(SUC), Spectrum Auction Payments, CAF Penalty, EMR Testing Fee, EMR Penalty, LD and Other Penalties. It also enables paperless submission of Statements of Revenue and LF and Annual Financial Statements for License Fee. It also facilitates online Deduction submission and its Verification, Online issuance of notices LF, SUC and other dues(CAF Penalty, EMR Testing Fee, EMR Penalty, LD and Other Penalties). It is fully integrated with Bharatkosh Portal for facilitating seamless payment experience. Details of Service Launched on January 15, 2021, SARAS provides facility for online payment of following category of DOT Receipts:a. License Fee(LF)b. Spectrum Usage Charges(SUC)c. Spectrum Auction Paymentsd. CAF Penaltye. EMR Testing Fee and EMR Penaltyf. LD and Other Penalties.Out of above, License Fee and Spectrum Usage Charges are payable on Quarterly basis. Apart from said payments, SARAS provides facility for online paperless submission of Statement of Revenue and License Fee on Quarterly basis (Unaudited) and Audited Statement of Revenue and License Fee along with Annual Financial Statement and Audited Reconciliation Statement after end of the financial year. Licensees have access to the online Deduction submission and its Verification along with online assessment of License Fee (LF) and Spectrum Usage Charges (SUC) and their appeal process. Licensee can also access the notices for other dues e.g. CAF Penalty, EMR Testing Fee, EMR Penalty, LD and Other Penalties and make payments. Key Benefits for Licensees:Paperless Transactions: Enjoy the convenience of making online payments for LF, SUC, Spectrum Auction payments, CAF/EMR penalties, testing fees, and other penalties.Digital Compliance: Benefit from fully digital and paperless submission of quarterly Statements of Revenue and License Fee, as well as annual audited documents and financial statements.Streamlined Deduction Verification: Submit deduction verification online with ease.Accessible Notices and Assessments: Access online assessments and demand notices for LF, SUC, and other dues, ensuring timely compliance. Effective Grievance Management: Lodge and resolve grievances online for a hassle-free experience Policy / Circular / Presentation Apply/View Status Validity User Manual A comprehensive user manuals are available for applicants. License Profile creation - level 1 1.41 MB License Profile creation - level 2 753.73 KB Grievance and Appeal Process for licensees 670.59 KB ReadNewTelecommunicationsAct 2023 Frequently Asked Questions Last updated on: 24-02-2025
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 Mizoram Bihar Rest of states Call Before You Dig (CBuD) for Infrastructure Protection PM Wani Bharat 5G Labs Telecom Cyber Security