Each legal or natural person is entitled to use the radio frequency spectrum. This right is exercised based on individual licenses for the use of radio frequency spectrum that can be issued:

·       based on a request, or

·       based on a public tender procedure.

RATEL keeps records and regularly updates its database on the use of radio frequency spectrum and database on the use of radio broadcasting spectrum.

Individual license for the use of radio frequency spectrum issued at request

The right to use the radio frequency spectrum is acquired based on the individual license for the use of radio frequency spectrum issued at request, if the allocation plan allows such a manner of individual license issuance within a specified radi frequency band.

The individual license for the use of radio frequency spectrum issued at request is awarded according to different types of requests, as defined in the Rulebook on request forms for the issuance of individual licenses for the use of radio frequencies. Application is possible both in hard copy and electronically, via Online Desk.

Foreign diplomatic and consular missions are entitled to use radio frequencies based on individual licenses issued at request.

Foreign legal entities exercising business, technical, informational, scientific, cultural, sports and other types of cooperation in the Republic of Serbia, under the relevant international agreements, are entitled to use radio frequencies based on individual licenses issued at request.

Temporary license for the use of radio frequency spectrum

The right to use the radio frequency spectrum for the purpose of market or technical survey of products and services, research and design, sporting, cultural and entertainmnet events, as well as any other time limited events, is acquired based on a temporary license for the use of radio frequency spectrum issued pursuant to a decision.

Individual license for the use of radio frequency spectrum issued following a public tender procedure

The right to use the radio frequency spectrum is acquired based on an individual license issued following a public bidding procedure, when such manner of individual license issuance is foreseen in the allocation plan, due to the limited availability of the radio frequency spectrum within a specified radio frequency band.