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ISP licenses are granted to companies that provide internet access services to individuals and organizations, with licenses categorized by coverage area.

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Details of Service

The ISP license enables service providers to offer internet services to households, enterprises, and other users across India. Licenses are categorized as Category A (nationwide), Category B (statewide), and Category C (district-level), each permitting a specific operational scope. ISPs deliver connectivity through various technologies, including Fibre optics, DSL, and wireless broadband. They must ensure service reliability, speed, and compliance with cybersecurity and data retention standards.


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Who Can Apply


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Documents Required


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Fees and Charges


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Application Process


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User Manual
A comprehensive user manuals are available for applicants.
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Frequently Asked Questions

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