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===== Operator Licensing ===== | ===== Operator Licensing ===== | ||
+ | As of 2019, there are no exemptions for non-profit organisations under the current licensing framework. | ||
==== Technical and Administrative Requirements ==== | ==== Technical and Administrative Requirements ==== | ||
+ | The licensing process commences with the submission of a duly completed application form https:// | ||
+ | Provided are details of the minimum requirements for acceptance of an application of each type of license and applicable fees. | ||
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+ | **Applicants for commercial licenses should meet the following minimum conditions: | ||
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+ | 1. The entity should be registered in Kenya as a company, sole proprietor or partnership. | ||
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+ | 2. Have a duly registered office and permanent premises in Kenya. | ||
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+ | 3. Provide details of shareholders and directors. | ||
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+ | 4.Issue at least 20% of its shares to Kenyans on or before the end of three years after receiving a license. | ||
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+ | 5. Provide evidence of compliance with the tax requirement. | ||
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+ | ** Requirements for ordinary vendor applicants are:** | ||
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+ | a.A letter signed by company CEO, on company letter-head, | ||
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+ | b. The letter must provide contact details such as physical and postal addresses, telephone numbers, emails, etc. for the company. | ||
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+ | c. Indicate the type and model of equipment to be sold. | ||
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+ | d. Attach company Certificate of Incorporation or registration certificate copy to the letter. | ||
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+ | e. Attach a copy of the company PIN Certificate. | ||
==== Licensing Fees ==== | ==== Licensing Fees ==== | ||
+ | License fees and license periods are determined based on the market segment to be serviced and include; | ||
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+ | 1. Application fees, | ||
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+ | 2.Initial operating fees | ||
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+ | 3. Annual operating fees, | ||
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+ | 4.Fees for spectrum access | ||
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+ | 5.Annual spectrum fees. | ||
+ | Annual Licence fees are subject to a monthly interest of 2% which remains unpaid, 90 days after the due date. | ||
+ | https:// | ||
===== Access to Spectrum ===== | ===== Access to Spectrum ===== | ||