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Radio Frequency / Spectrum Licence

Public licence product for applicants seeking assignment or use of regulated radio frequency spectrum in Botswana. The seeded metadata helps explain the purpose of the licence and likely submission expectations without claiming an unverified fee schedule or licence term.

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Application fee

BWP 4,000.00

Licence duration

5 years

Processing time

15 to 25 working days

BOCRA reviews spectrum availability, technical compatibility, and assignment requirements before issuing spectrum authority. Typical turnaround is 15 to 25 working days for complete submissions.

Who needs this licence?

Applicants seeking assignment or use of regulated radio frequency spectrum in Botswana.

Who does NOT need this licence?

Applicants not using regulated radio frequency spectrum do not need this licence.

What you need to apply

Submit the completed BOCRA spectrum application with technical frequency information and supporting documents requested by BOCRA.

Required documents

  • Completed BOCRA spectrum application
  • Technical frequency information
  • Supporting documents requested by BOCRA

Additional documents may be requested during the review process. BOCRA will contact you via the email address provided in your application.

Eligible applicant types

companyorganisationgovernmentparastatal

Legal basis

BOCRA radio frequency licensing framework. Contact BOCRA for the current legal instrument.

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