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Applications for Captive Telecommunication Services Authorisations of licenses as per new Telecommunication rules 2026 have been enabled.
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Applications for Miscellaneous Telecommunication Services Communication Authorisations and Migration of licenses as per new Telecommunication rules 2026 have been enabled.
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Applications for new NSO, VNO authorisations and Migration of licenses as per new notified rules 2026 have been enabled.
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2-factor login will come in Saral Sanchar from 1st July.
Saral Sanchar Portal has been integrated with the Entity Locker. Unified Licenses (UL), UL-VNO, Network and Satellite Licenses can now be directly accessed and downloaded through the Entity Locker.
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is a type of telecommunication network which carries bearer telecommunication traffic between two telecom circle or metro service areas or provides domestic bandwidth or leased circuit within the boundaries of the national service area;
National Long Distance (Nld) Service
means a type of telecommunication service provisioned over the NLD network;
NCLT and NCLAT
National Company Law Tribunal (“NCLT”) and National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (“NCLAT”) were established as a part of reforms in India’s Company Law and as a part of reforming Companies Law
NCSC
National Cyber Security Coordinator (NCSC)
NDPL
Non Dealer Possession License for Storage, inventory of wireless equipment's. WPC provides such licenses
Network Service Operator
or “NSO” means an authorised entity or licensee providing telecommunication service by establishing, operating, maintaining, or expanding telecommunication network for the relevant telecommunication service;
Networth
shall have the meaning given to the term in sub-section (57) of section 2 of the Companies Act, 2013;
NIB
National Internet Backbone
NLD
National Long Distance (NLD) Service - National Long Distance (NLD) service refers to the carriage of switched-bearer telecommunications services over a long distance network i.e., a network connecting different short distance charging areas (SDCAs)
NNP
National Numbering Plan (NNP)
Non-Terrestrial Networks (Ntn)
means telecommunication networks or its segments that use either Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS), including High Altitude Platforms (HAPs), or satellites in different constellations, to carry a transmission equipment relay node or a base station;
NRMS
Numbering resource management module (NRMS)
NSDT
National Security Directive on Telecom (NSDT)
NSWS
National Single Window System (NSWS) (common National IT Platform)
NTP
National Telecom Policy
NTP-94
National Telecom Policy-1994
NTP-99
New Telecom Policy-1999
Dear Applicant,
This is to inform that the acceptance of new applications under Indian Telegraph Act 1885 has been stopped for all kind of Unified Licenses, Unified Licenses (VNO), Standalone Licenses, Registrations, Permissions. Accordingly, the Saral Sanchar Portal and National Single Window System (NSWS) will not accept any new applications for the same.
All applicants who wish to i) obtain any of the above authorisations/ registrations under The Telecommunication Act, 2023, or; ii) migrate the existing licenses/ authorisation granted under Indian Telegraph Act, 1885 to the corresponding authorisations under The Telecommunication Act, 2023 may login to https://eservices.dot.gov.in/authorisation-portal from 25.06.2026 onwards.
This is to inform that the acceptance of all applications including renewals under Indian Telegraph Act 1885 has been stopped for Dealer Possession License (DPL)/ Non-Dealer Possession License (NDPL) and Manufacturing Licence & Testing License. Accordingly, the Saral Sanchar Portal and National Single Window System (NSWS) will not accept any new applications for the same from 03.07.2026 onwards
Detailed list of licenses with contact details of concerned is provided for reference. click here.
is a type of telecommunication network which carries bearer telecommunication traffic between two telecom circle or metro service areas or provides domestic bandwidth or leased circuit within the boundaries of the national service area;
means a type of telecommunication service provisioned over the NLD network;
National Company Law Tribunal (“NCLT”) and National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (“NCLAT”) were established as a part of reforms in India’s Company Law and as a part of reforming Companies Law
National Cyber Security Coordinator (NCSC)
Non Dealer Possession License for Storage, inventory of wireless equipment's. WPC provides such licenses
or “NSO” means an authorised entity or licensee providing telecommunication service by establishing, operating, maintaining, or expanding telecommunication network for the relevant telecommunication service;
shall have the meaning given to the term in sub-section (57) of section 2 of the Companies Act, 2013;
National Long Distance (NLD) Service - National Long Distance (NLD) service refers to the carriage of switched-bearer telecommunications services over a long distance network i.e., a network connecting different short distance charging areas (SDCAs)
means telecommunication networks or its segments that use either Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS), including High Altitude Platforms (HAPs), or satellites in different constellations, to carry a transmission equipment relay node or a base station;