VSAT LICENCE OVERVIEW
No license is required to provide a satellite service in Sweden; the service provider must simply notify the Post-och Telestyrelsen (PTS) of the service(s) that will be offered (PTS is responsible for the licensing and regulation of all civil postal and telecommunications services in Sweden, and for the management of civil radio spectrum).

TYPE OF LICENCE REQUIRED
Service licence: No license required. Service must be notified to PTS.
Frequency licence: A frequency license may be required, depending on the power and frequency band of operation

FEES
Notification:
EUR 105 (turn-over < EUR 314,000)
EUR 2,600 (turn-over > EUR 314,000)

NOTE
Sweden has adopted the ERC Decision (00)05 for fixed-satellite terminals, thus exempting most VSATs below 50 dBW eirp from requiring a licence

TIMEFRAME
No time (the length of time it takes to fill out the registration)

CONTACT POINTS
PTS: Post- och telestyrelsen (Post and Telecom Authority)
Birger Jarlsgatan 16
SE-102 49 STOCKHOLM
Sweden

Mr Lars-Erik xxxx (Economic advisor)
Tel: +46 8678 xxxx
Fax: +46 8678 xxxx
Email: lars-xxxx@pts.se