Active Alerts

Effective Thursday, July 16, 2020 from 6:00 AM to Thursday, July 16, 10:00 AM: Universal Licensing System (ULS) System Down for Scheduled Maintenance
Effective: July 16, 2020 6:00 am - 10:00 am
System: Universal Licensing System (ULS)

Universal Licensing System (including Application Search, License Search, License Manager, Tower Construction Notification System, E-106 System, Antenna Structure Registration Online Filing, ASR Application Search, ASR Registration Search, Application GeoSearch, 800 MHz and Ownership Information Search) will be down for scheduled maintenance starting at 6:00 AM EDT on Thursday, July 16, 2020 until 10:00 AM EDT Thursday, July 16, 2020.

Effective Thursday, July 16, 2020 from 6:00 AM to Thursday, July 16, 10:00 AM: Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) System Down for Scheduled Maintenance
Effective: July 16, 2020 6:00 am - 10:00 am
System: Antenna Structure Registration (ASR)

Universal Licensing System (including Application Search, License Search, License Manager, Tower Construction Notification System, E-106 System, Antenna Structure Registration Online Filing, ASR Application Search, ASR Registration Search, Application GeoSearch, 800 MHz and Ownership Information Search) will be down for scheduled maintenance starting at 6:00 AM EDT on Thursday, July 16, 2020 until 10:00 AM EDT Thursday, July 16, 2020.

Effective Thursday, July 16, 2020 from 6:00 AM to Thursday, July 16, 10:00 AM: Tower Construction Notification System (TCNS) and E-106 Systems Down for Scheduled Maintenance
Effective: July 16, 2020 6:00 am - 10:00 am
System: Tower Construction Notifications (TCNS)

Users may experience intermittent performance delay on Universal Licensing System (including Application Search, License Search, License Manager, Tower Construction Notification System, E-106 System, ASR Online Filing, ASR Application Search, ASR Registration Search, TOWAIR and all ULS Specialized Searches) will be down for scheduled maintenance starting at 6:00 PM EDT on Monday, July 6, 2020 until 11:00 PM EDT Monday, July 6, 2020.

CORES Paper Mail Disruption
Effective: March 25, 2020
System: Commission Registration System (CORES)

Due to the ongoing health crisis, the FCC will temporarily discontinue its practice of mailing letters to CORES account holders to memorialize the following actions:

  • Registration Confirmation
  • Password Notification
  • Password Reset
  • Password Security Question Reset
  • Registration Update

We apologize for the inconvenience. We will resume this service when the FCC returns to full work capacity.

ULS Query Download
System: Universal Licensing System (ULS)

ULS Query Download is experiencing issues related to the link provided in the Your Query Download Results Are Ready email, that enable users to access the requested data. Until the issue is resolved, it is recommended to periodically check the link provided throughout the day until the data can be downloaded. If the emailed link fails to resolve to the correct address within a day, please create an E-Support ticket at http://esupport.fcc.gov/licensing.htm and provide your contact information as well as the link that was provided in the email.

ASR Query Download
System: Universal Licensing System (ULS)

ASR Query Download is experiencing issues related to the link provided in the Your Query Download Results Are Ready email, that enable users to access the requested data. Until the issue is resolved, it is recommended to periodically check the link provided throughout the day until the data can be downloaded. If the emailed link fails to resolve to the correct address within a day, please create an E-Support ticket at http://esupport.fcc.gov/licensing.htm and provide your contact information as well as the link that was provided in the email.

ULS and ASR Query Download
System: Universal Licensing System (ULS)

ULS and ASR Query Download are experiencing issues related to the link provided in the Your Query Download Results Are Ready email, that enable users to access the requested data. Until the issue is resolved, it is recommended to periodically check the link provided throughout the day until the data can be downloaded. If the emailed link fails to resolve to the correct address within a day, please create an E-Support ticket at http://esupport.fcc.gov/licensing.htm and provide your contact information as well as the link that was provided in the email.

Active Notices

Special Temporary Authority and Waiver Request Filing Guide
System: Universal Licensing System (ULS)

Compilation of instructions for special temporary authority and waiver requests.

ULS Confidential Filings
System: Universal Licensing System (ULS)

Consistent with Public Notice DA 20-361 released on March 31, 2020, all requests for confidential treatment associated with ULS filings may continue to be filed electronically in ULS (using attachment type “confidential”).

NEW PAGE: Instructions on Printing Official License in ULS
System: Universal Licensing System (ULS)

New Instructions Page for downloading your granted ULS Authorization.