WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU FEE FILING GUIDE
EFFECTIVE: March 02, 2023
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New License Application and Regulatory Fees
Major Amendments to Minor Applications:
Any amendment application(s) that change the character of an application from a minor modification to a major modification, will be assessed an application fee equal to the difference between the major and minor application fees in this fee schedule.
| New License | Application Fee - Fee Code | Regulatory Fee - Fee Code |
|---|---|---|
| Part 22 Cellular Radiotelephone Service (CL) Offshore Radiotelephone Service (CO) Paging and Radiotelephone Service (CD) | $105 - PTAA | Paid Annually |
| Part 22 Rural Radio Telephone Service (CR) | $105 - PTAA | $100.00 - CGRR |
| Part 74 Broadcast Auxiliary Radio Service (Aural Microwave, TV Microwave, Low Power or Remote Pick up) (AB, AI, AS, LP, LV, RP, TB, TI, TP, TS, TT) | $105 - PTAA | Paid Annually |
| Part 80 Marine Coast Radio Service (MA, MC, MK or MR) | $105 - PTAA | $400 - PBMR |
| Part 87 Aviation Ground Radio Service (AA, AF, or AR) | $105 - PTAA | $200 - PBVR |
| Part 90 Land Mobile Radio Service - Frequencies below 470 MHz (except 220 MHz), 902-928 MHz & Radiolocation and 3650 - 3700 MHz Band (PMRS) | $105 - PTAA | PMRS: $100 - PALR CMRS - Paid Annually |
| Part 90 Land Mobile Radio Service - Frequencies 470 MHz and above and 220 MHz (Local) Note: There is a maximum of six (6) fixed sites per call sign. | $105 - PTAA | PMRS - $250 - PALS CMRS - Paid Annually |
| Part 90 Land Mobile Radio Service - 220 MHz Nationwide | $105 - PTAA | PMRS - $250 - PALT CMRS - Paid Annually |
| Part 101 Fixed Point-To-Point Microwave, Local Television Transmission Service & Millimeter Wave Service (CT, MG, CF, MW, MM, CE, PE, WA, WM, WR) | $105 - PTAA | $250 - CJPR / PEOR |
License Renewal Application Fees
| License Renewal | Application Fee - Fee Code | Regulatory Fee - Fee Code |
|---|---|---|
| Part 22 Cellular Radiotelephone Service (CL) Offshore Radiotelephone Service (CO) Paging and Radiotelephone Service (CD) | $35 - PTAJ | Paid Annually |
| Part 22 Rural Radio Telephone Service (CR) | $35 - PTAJ | $100.00 - CGRR |
| Part 74 Broadcast Auxiliary Radio Service (Aural Microwave, TV Microwave, Low Power or Remote Pick up) (AB, AI, AS, LP, LV, RP, TB, TI, TP, TS, TT) | $35 - PTAJ | Paid Annually |
| Part 80 Marine Coast Radio Service (MA, MC, MK or MR) | $35 - PTAJ | $400 - PBMR |
| Part 87 Aviation Ground Radio Service (AA, AF, or AR) | $35 - PTAJ | $200 - PBVR |
| Part 90 Land Mobile Radio Service - Frequencies below 470 MHz (except 220 MHz), 902-928 MHz & Radiolocation and 3650 - 3700 MHz Band (PMRS) | $35 - PTAJ | PMRS: $100 - PALR CMRS - Paid Annually |
| Part 90 Land Mobile Radio Service - Frequencies 470 MHz and above and 220 MHz (Local) | $35 - PTAJ | PMRS - $250 - PALS CMRS - Paid Annually |
| Part 90 Land Mobile Radio Service - 220 MHz Nationwide | $35 - PTAJ | PMRS - $250 - PALT CMRS - Paid Annually |
| Part 101 Fixed Point-To-Point Microwave, Local Television Transmission Service & Millimeter Wave Service (CT, MG, CF, MW, MM, CE, PE, WA, WM, WR) | $35 - PTAJ | $250 - CJPR / PEOR |
License Renewal with Major Modification * Renewal/Modification (RM) applications filed for site-based services should respond to the question regarding "major" filings as defined in §1.929 of the Commission’s rules (Item 7, FCC 601 Main Form), based only on the character of the modification portion of the RM application to ensure the major modification fee is assessed appropriately. | Application Fee - Fee Code | Regulatory Fee - Fee Code |
|---|---|---|
| Part 22 Cellular Radiotelephone Service (CL) Offshore Radiotelephone Service (CO) Paging and Radiotelephone Service (CD) | $35 - PTAJ (renewal) $105 - PTAB (Major modification) | Paid Annually |
| Part 22 Rural Radio Telephone Service (CR) | $35 - PTAJ (renewal) $105 - PTAB (Major modification) | $100.00 - CGRR |
| Part 74 Broadcast Auxiliary Radio Service (Aural Microwave, TV Microwave, Low Power or Remote Pick up) (AB, AI, AS, LP, LV, RP, TB, TI, TP, TS, TT) | $35 - PTAJ (renewal) $105 - PTAB (Major modification) | Paid Annually |
| Part 80 Marine Coast Radio Service (MA, MC, MK or MR) | $35 - PTAJ (renewal) $105 - PTAB (Major modification) | $400 - PBMR |
| Part 87 Aviation Ground Radio Service (AA, AF, or AR) | $35 - PTAJ (renewal) $105 - PTAB (Major modification) | $200 - PBVR |
| Part 90 Land Mobile Radio Service - Frequencies below 470 MHz (except 220 MHz), 902-928 MHz & Radiolocation and 3650 - 3700 MHz Band (PMRS) | $35 - PTAJ (renewal) $105 - PTAB (Major modification) | PMRS: $100 - PALR CMRS - Paid Annually |
| Part 90 Land Mobile Radio Service - Frequencies 470 MHz and above and 220 MHz (Local) | $35 - PTAJ (renewal) $105 - PTAB (Major modification) | PMRS - $250 - PALS CMRS - Paid Annually |
| Part 90 Land Mobile Radio Service - 220 MHz Nationwide | $35 - PTAJ (renewal) $105 - PTAB (Major modification) | PMRS - $250 - PALT CMRS - Paid Annually |
| Part 101 Fixed Point-To-Point Microwave, Local Television Transmission Service & Millimeter Wave Service (CT, MG, CF, MW, MM, CE, PE, WA, WM, WR) | $35 - PTAJ (renewal) $105 - PTAB (Major modification) | $250 - CJPR / PEOR |
License Modification Application Fees
| License Modification | Application Fee - Fee Code | Regulatory Fee - Fee Code |
|---|---|---|
| Major Modification assessed per application | $105 - PTAB | N/A |
| Minor Modification | No Fee | N/A |
License Major Amendment Application Fees
| Major Amendment to Minor Modification | Application Fee - Fee Code | Regulatory Fee - Fee Code |
|---|---|---|
Major Amendment to Minor Modification Any amendment application that requests a waiver, changes the character of that application and will be assessed the per application waiver fee. | $105 - PTAL | N/A |
Extension Application Fees
| Extension Request | Application Fee - Fee Code | Regulatory Fee - Fee Code |
|---|---|---|
| Extension of Construction Extension of Discontinuance | $50 - PTAC | N/A |
Rule Waiver Fees
| Rule Waiver Requests | Application Fee - Fee Code | Regulatory Fee - Fee Code |
|---|---|---|
| Rule Waiver Request (assessed per application based on the initial request) | $425 - PTAH +Applicable Application Fee | N/A |
| New Rule Waiver Requests on Amendments | $425 - PTAN | N/A |
Special Temporary Authorization (STA) Fees
| NEW Special Temporary Authorization | Application Fee - Fee Code | Regulatory Fee - Fee Code |
|---|---|---|
| NEW Special Temporary Authorization, assessed per application | $150 - PTAD | N/A |
| Renewal Special Temporary Authorization | Application Fee - Fee Code | Regulatory Fee - Fee Code |
|---|---|---|
| Renewal, per call sign | $35 - PTAJ | N/A |
| License Modification | Application Fee - Fee Code | Regulatory Fee - Fee Code |
|---|---|---|
| Major Modification assessed per application | $105 - PTAB | N/A |
| Minor Modification | No Fee | N/A |