All fees are in Barbados Dollars (Bds) and are payable in Barbados Dollars to:
The Chief Telecommunications Officer
($1 BDS approx= $0.51 USD, $120 BDS = $61 USD)
SCHEDULE II
SCHEDULE OF LICENCE FEES PAYABLE FOR
VARIOUS TYPES OF TELECOMMUNICAITONS
NETWORK OPERATORS AND SERVICES IN BARBADOS
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VALUE ADDED SERVICES/SERVICE PROVIDER INDIVIDUAL LICENCE
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Category of Licence
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Application Fee
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Annual Operating Fee
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Resale of Leased Circuit Services
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$300.00
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$3,000
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International Simple Resale
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$300.00
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$3,000
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Public Internet Access Service
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$300.00
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$3,000
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Internet Exchange Services
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$300.00
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$3,000
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Virtual Private Network Services
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$300.00
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$3,000
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Managed Data Network Services
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$300.00
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$3,000
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Bandwidth Capacity Exchange Services
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$300.00
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$3,000
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Backhaul Bandwidth Capacity Services
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$300.00
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$3,000
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Other New Types of Value Added Services
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$300.00
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$3,000
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Store-and-Forward (S&F) VAS
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Nil
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$100
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Live Audiotex Services
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Nil
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$200 every 3 years
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VALUE ADDED SERVICE PROVIDER CLASS LICENCE
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Category of Licence
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Application Fee
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Annual Operating Fee
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Callback/Call Re-Origination Service
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NIL
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$100
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Internet-based Voice and/or Data Services
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NIL
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$100
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Store-and-Retrieve (S&R) VAN Services
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NIL
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NIL
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International Calling Card (ICC) Services
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NIL
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$100
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Audiotex Services
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NIL
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$100
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FIXED AND MOBILE SATELLITE SERVICES
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Category of Licence
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Application Fee
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Annual Operating Fee
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Public Commercial Satellite Uplink Downlink Gateway Services
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$500
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1% of AGTO of Business or $20,000 whichever is greater
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Private VSAT Network/Operator
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$50
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$3,000 per VSAT
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Commercial VSAT Network Operator
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$300
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1% of AGTO plus $300 per VSAT
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GMPCS Service Providers
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$300
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1% of AGTO of the business
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GMPCS Terminals
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$30
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NIL
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Interactive VSAT Terminal
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$30
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$3,000 per VSAT
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VSAT Terminal for Radio, Determination and Related Services
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$30
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$150 per VSAT
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Satellite-based Paging Network and Services
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$300
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$3,000
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VSAT (Internet Application)
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$500
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1% of the AGTO or $20,000 or whichever is greater
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VSAT Terminal for Space Research and Related Services
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$30
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$1,500 per VSAT
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VSAT for Amateur Satellite Services
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$30
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$150 per VSAT
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VSAT (Downlink for Broadcast reception only)
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$100
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$1,000 per VSAT
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TELECOM ACCESS BUREAU SERVICES PROVIDERS
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Category of Licence
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Application Fee
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Annual Operating Fee
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Cyber-Cafes
Telephone Bureau
Mulitpurpose Community Telecentres (MCTs)
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$300
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Not Applicable
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| INTERNATIONAL, MOBILE,FIXED WIRELESS AND FIXED SERVICE AND NETWORK PROVIDERS |
| Category of Licence |
Application Fee
|
Annual Operating
Fee
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| International and Mobile |
$5,000
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$750,000 for the first year and thereafter 3% of *adjusted revenue for licensable activity or $750,000 whichever is greater
|
| International (new) |
$5,000
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$375,000 for the first year and thereafter 1.5% of *adjusted revenue for licensable activity or $375,000 whichever is greater
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| Fixed |
$5,000
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$375,000 for the first year and thereafter 1.5% of *adjusted revenue for licensable activity or $375,000 whichever is greater
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| Fixed Wireless |
$5,000
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$20,000 for the first year and thereafter 1.5% of *adjusted revenue for licensable activity or $375,000 whichever is greater
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| Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) |
$2,500
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$187,500 for the first year and thereafter 0.75% of *adjusted revenue for licensable activity or $375,000 whichever is greater
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*To be adjusted for interconnection charges paid to any carrier. S.I. 2006 No. 92
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