Federal Communications Commission Washington, DC 20554
In the Matter of Amendment of the Schedule of Application Fees Set Forth in Sections 1.1102 through 1.1109 of the Commission’s Rules ) ) ) ) )
MD Docket No. 20-270 REPORT AND ORDER
Adopted: December 23, 2020
Released: December 29, 2020
By the Commission:
In this Report and Order, we adopt a new application fee schedule that significantly updates the Commission’s previous fee schedule in both types of applications and other processes covered by the fee requirement and also in the fee amounts. The new and revised application fees we adopt today apply to a broad spectrum of filings processed by the Commission, including applications, modifications, amendments, and renewals of wireless, broadcast, and satellite licenses, applications to participate in auctions, tariff filings, formal complaints, and certain petitions.
Personal licenses include Amateur Radio Service licenses (used for recreational, noncommercial radio services), Ship licenses (used to operate all manner of ships), Aircraft licenses (used to operate all manner of aircraft), Commercial Radio Operator licenses (permits for ship and aircraft station operators, where required), and General Mobile Radio Service (GMRS) licenses (used for shortdistance, two-way voice communications using hand-held radios, as well as for short data messaging applications
FCC-20-184A1.pdf
In the Matter of Amendment of the Schedule of Application Fees Set Forth in Sections 1.1102 through 1.1109 of the Commission’s Rules ) ) ) ) )
MD Docket No. 20-270 REPORT AND ORDER
Adopted: December 23, 2020
Released: December 29, 2020
By the Commission:
In this Report and Order, we adopt a new application fee schedule that significantly updates the Commission’s previous fee schedule in both types of applications and other processes covered by the fee requirement and also in the fee amounts. The new and revised application fees we adopt today apply to a broad spectrum of filings processed by the Commission, including applications, modifications, amendments, and renewals of wireless, broadcast, and satellite licenses, applications to participate in auctions, tariff filings, formal complaints, and certain petitions.
Personal licenses include Amateur Radio Service licenses (used for recreational, noncommercial radio services), Ship licenses (used to operate all manner of ships), Aircraft licenses (used to operate all manner of aircraft), Commercial Radio Operator licenses (permits for ship and aircraft station operators, where required), and General Mobile Radio Service (GMRS) licenses (used for shortdistance, two-way voice communications using hand-held radios, as well as for short data messaging applications
FCC-20-184A1.pdf