wpc.dot.gov.in File License Application & Check Status Online

Organisation : Wireless Planning & Coordination Wing(wpc.dot.gov.in)
Facility : File License Application & Check Status Online

Home Page :http://www.wpc.dot.gov.in/
Check Status : http://wpc.dot.gov.in/udefault.asp

Procedure to obtain a license from WPC

** File the license application on-line in wpc.dot.gov.in in the appropriate category without skipping any steps
** After filling on-line, Read the Checklist Provided.

Related : National Institute of Amateur Radio NIAR Application for Reciprocal Licence : www.statusin.in/5220.html

** After filling on-line, take a print out of the application ID.
** Submit a hard copy of the relevant application form along with a copy of the print out of application ID to WPC office / RLO as the case may be.
** Follow the subsequent instruction from WPC. Keep a watch on the status of the license application on the Web site.

Online Filing of COP Application :
Applicant Login :
User (Applicant) can register to this Web site and can perform various activities. A Registerd user can file applications for :
** Network Licences
** Non-Network Licenses
** Coordination Licenses
** Certificates
** Type Approval
** Amateur Licenses
The status of all SACFA cases is available on-line.
The Applications filed can be tracked through this Web Site.
It is adviced that users register to the WPC Web Site once and perform there activities using the same Login ID and Password.

Registration :
If you are a new user you have to enter the following details for registration,
Registration Form :
1. Select User Type *
2. Enter Organization Name
3. Enter Address1 *
4. Enter Address2
5. Select State/UT/NCR*
6. Select District*
7. Select Post Office *
8. Enter PinCode*
9. Select City
10. Select Country
11. Enter Tel No.
12. Enter Fax No.
13. Enter Mobile No.
14. Enter Email Id *
15. Enter User Name *
16. Enter Password *
17. Enter Confirm Password *

Note :
Kindly use Internet Explorer
Before Filling Online Application and Forwarding for various Licenses,You are advised to go through this Checklist.

Status of filled application :
Query for Viewing SACFA / License Application Status for a given Period.

Through this login :
You can view the status of all the SACFA / License applications filed by all the Users at WPC for a given Period.

WPC :
The WIRELESS PLANNING & COORDINATION (WPC) Wing of the Ministry of Communications, created in 1952, is the National Radio Regulatory Authority responsible for Frequency Spectrum Management, including licensing and caters for the needs of all wireless users (Government and Private) in the country.

It exercises the statutory functions of the Central Government and issues licenses to establish, maintain and operate wireless stations. WPC is divided into major sections like Licensing and Regulation (LR), New Technology Group (NTG) and Standing Advisory Committee on Radio Frequency Allocation (SACFA).

SACFA makes the recommendations on major frequency allocation issues, formulation of the frequency allocation plan, making recommendations on the various issues related to International Telecom Union (ITU), to sort out problems referred to the committee by various wireless users, Siting clearance of all wireless installations in the country etc.

FAQ On WPC License

Here are some frequently asked questions (FAQ) about WPC License:

What is WPC License?
WPC License, also known as Equipment Type Approval (ETA), is a mandatory requirement for all wireless equipment that is sold or imported in India. It is issued by the Wireless Planning and Coordination (WPC) wing of the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Government of India.

Why is WPC License required?
WPC License is required to ensure that wireless equipment complies with the technical standards and regulations set by the DoT. This helps to protect the public from harmful radio frequency emissions and ensures that the spectrum is used efficiently.

What are the benefits of WPC License?
There are several benefits to obtaining WPC License, including:
** Compliance with DoT regulations
** Protection of the public from harmful radio frequency emissions
** Efficient use of spectrum
** Increased market access
** Enhanced brand reputation

How long does it take to get WPC License?
The processing time for WPC License varies depending on the workload of the WPC. However, it typically takes between 30 and 60 days to receive a WPC License.

Additional Simplified Procedure

To apply for a WPC License online, you can follow these steps:
1) Go to the Wireless Planning & Coordination Wing (WPC) website of the Department of Telecommunications. [Link: https://dot.gov.in/spectrum-management/2457]
2) Click on the Online Application tab.
3) You will be redirected to the Online Application page.
4) Select the type of license you want to apply for.
5) Enter your personal details, such as your name, email address, mobile number, and Aadhaar card.
6) Enter the equipment details, such as the equipment type, frequency band, and power output.
7) Upload the scanned copies of the required documents, such as the equipment certificate, manufacturer’s authorization letter, and test report.
8) Pay the application fee online using a credit card, debit card, or net banking.
9) Click on the Submit button.
10) Your application for WPC License will be submitted.

Here are some of the required documents for applying for WPC License online:
** Equipment certificate
** Manufacturer’s authorization letter
** Test report
** Aadhaar card
** Proof of identity
** Proof of residence

You can also apply for WPC License by visiting a WPC office. You will need to provide the same documents as you would for the online application.

Here are some additional tips for applying for WPC License online:
** Make sure you have all the required documents handy before you start the process.
** The application fee is Rs. 500 for new licenses and Rs. 250 for renewals.
** The application process can take up to 30 days.