ILD License for International Long-Distance Connectivity

The International Long Distance (ILD) License enables service providers to offer telecom and broadband services across international borders, facilitating seamless global communication.
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About the ILD License

The ILD license authorizes operators to establish and maintain telecom infrastructure for international voice, data, and broadband services. This is vital for connecting users globally and ensuring reliable cross-border communication.

  • Global Reach

    • Providing communication services that span across international boundaries, ensuring seamless global connectivity.

  • High-Quality Infrastructure

    • Developing robust undersea cables and satellite communication systems for international data transmission.

  • Carrier Services

    • Offering dependable carrier services to businesses and other telecom operators globally.

Eligibility Criteria for ILD License

To apply for an ILD license, operators must meet the following criteria:

  • Submission of application forms and payment of non-refundable fees.
  • Ability to develop and maintain international telecom infrastructure.
  • Compliance with security and regulatory guidelines set by authorities.

Benefits of ILD License

  • Enables seamless global connectivity for voice, data, and internet services.
  • Facilitates cross-border business operations through reliable communication services.
  • Supports participation in international initiatives for digital inclusion.

Process to Apply for an ILD License

Follow these steps to apply for an ILD license:

  • Step 1: Application Submission

    • Fill out the ILD license application form available on the DoT website and submit it along with all required documents.

  • Step 2: Fee Payment

    • Pay the prescribed non-refundable application fee through the approved channels.

  • Step 3: Evaluation and Verification

    • Authorities will review your submission, including infrastructure and financial capacity, for compliance with requirements.

  • Step 4: License Issuance

    • Upon successful evaluation, the ILD license will be issued. Ensure adherence to post-licensing operational guidelines.

For further information, visit the official Department of Telecommunications (DoT) website.

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