Type of application | Type of license/authorization issued |
325-C Application | FCC permit mailed to permittee or contact, as specified in the application. |
Accounting Rate Change | No authorizing document is issued by the Commission. In some cases, a Commission order may be issued related to an Accounting Rate Change filing. |
Data Network Identification Code Filing | Letter confirming the grant of a new DNIC or the reassignment of an existing DNIC is mailed to the applicant or its designated representative. |
Foreign Carrier Affiliation Notification | No authorizing document is issued by the Commission. In some cases, a Commission order may be issued related to a Foreign Carrier Affiliation Notification. |
International High Frequency: | |
Construction Permits, Licenses, Modifications, Renewals, and Transfers of Control/Assignment of License | For all applications, an original, stamped authorization is issued to the applicant and a copy of the authorization is sent to the specified contact. |
Recognized Operating Agency | The FCC sends a letter to the Department of State requesting grant or denial of recognized operating agency status. (The applicant is mailed a courtesy copy.) The Department of State issues a letter to both the Commission and the Applicant advising of their decision. |
Satellite Space Station: | |
1. Request for Special Temporary Authority | 1. Letter, grant-stamped request, or short order. |
2. New Authorization | 2. Generally issued by Commission Order. |
3. Amendment | 3. Generally issued as part of a Commission Order acting upon the underlying application. |
4. Modification | 4. Generally issued by Commission Order. |
5. Transfer of Control/Assignment of License | 5. Generally issued by Commission Order or Public Notice. Also, Form A-732 authorization issued and mailed to applicant (original), parties to the transaction, and the applicant's specified contact (copy). |
Satellite Earth Station: | |
1. Request for Special Temporary Authority | 1. Letter, grant-stamped request, or short order. |
2. New Authorization | 2. License issued and mailed to applicant (original) and specified contact (copy). |
3. Amendment | 3. If granted, the action is incorporated into the license for the underlying application. |
4. Modification | 4. License issued and mailed to applicant (original) and specified contact (copy). |
5. Renewal | 5. License issued and mailed to applicant (original) and specified contact (copy). |
6. Transfer of Control/Assignment of License | 6. If granted, Form A-732 authorization issued and mailed to applicant (original), parties to the transaction, and the applicant's specified contact (copy). |
International Telecommunications-Section 214: | |
1. Streamlined (New, Transfer of Control, Assignment) | 1. Action Taken Public Notice serves as the authorization document. This notice is issued weekly and is available online both at IBFS (http://www.fcc.gov/icfs) and the Electronic Document Management System (EDOCS) (http://www.fcc.gov/edocs). |
2. Non-streamlined (New, Transfer of Control, Assignment) | 2. Decisions are generally issued by PN; some are done by Commission Order. |
3. Request for Special Temporary Authority | 3. Letter, grant-stamped request issued to applicant. |
International Signaling Point Code Filing | Letter issued to applicant. |
Submarine Cable Landing License Application: | |
1. Streamlined (New, Transfer of Control, Assignment) | 1. Action Taken Public Notice serves as the authorization document. This notice is issued weekly and is available online both at IBFS, which can be found at http://www.fcc.gov/icfs, and the Electronic Document Management System (EDOCS), which can be found at http://www.fcc.gov/edocs. |
2. Non-Streamlined (New, Transfer of Control, Assignment) | 2. Decisions are generally issued by PN; some are done by Commission Order. |