OFCOM Online - OFCOM's online services

This service from the Federal Office of Communications (OFCOM) provides options for companies and individuals to

  • apply for a licence for land mobile radio, satellite radio, directional radio or a radio trial licence,
  • apply for a short-term VHF licence,
  • search for the Tx status for microwave radio sites.

20.11.2023

The following services are no longer available here:

  • reporting cases of interference in relation to reception of radio or TV programme services or radiocommunications
  • ordering individual numbers
  • ordering addressing resources
  • registration as a telecommunication service provider
  • search for individual numbers, addressing resources, telecommunications service providers
  • Application for various examinations in radio communications or amateur radio
  • Application for a call sign for amateur radio
  • Application for the assignment of a call sign for data transmission on the frequencies for radio communication for general purposes (CB)
  • Application for a radio communication installation on board an aircraft
  • Display for an aeronautical mobile shore station
  • Display for a radio installation on a recreational craft (yacht) on the high seas
  • Display for a radio communication system on a boat on the Rhine
  • Display for the installation of a commercial vessel on the high seas
  • Search for call signs used by CB radio operators

Please use the new portal eGovernment DETEC to access these services.



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