• FAQ

    Both. An aeronautical authorisation is required when airborne but a maritime authorisation is required when on water. Furthermore, it can use a PLB: a device which can be activated by the user in case of emergency. That type of device is not subject to an authorisation in Belgium, provided that it is registered by the user via www.406registration.com.

  • Radioamateurs

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    Amateur radio is a hobby involving radio communications; it allows to establish contact with radio amateurs worldwide. You must demonstrate certain knowledge and skills to become a radio amateur.
  • Aeronautical

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    ULMs, airliners, balloons... all radio-equipped aircraft must have a licence on board describing the equipment, pursuant to international regulations. The person operating this installation has to hold a restricted operator’s certificate for an aircraft station. BIPT is in charge of issuing these authorisations and certificates.
  • Maritime

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    Barges, container ships, pleasure craft... all radio-equipped vessels must have a station authorisation on board describing the equipment, pursuant to international regulations. The person operating this installation has to hold a certificate. BIPT is in charge of issuing these authorisations and certificates.
  • Choosing your Internet connection

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    What factors should be considered when choosing an offer?  Your available budget;  The desired connection speed;  The desired data volume (limited or unlimited volume);  The cost of the download volume that is not included in the offer (price beyond the allowance for offers with a limited volume);   The desired technology (Xdsl, cable, satellite, mobile);   Standalone offer or offer included in a bundle;   The providers that are available for the connection location (fixed Internet);  The quality of the customer service of the chosen provider.
  • Comparing offers for mobile telephony

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    In order to choose the offer best suited for your needs, you should know what type of consumer you are, in other words you should know: how often you call; how many text messages you send; how many data you download; at what time of the day you use these services; what your available budget is.
  • Landmobile

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    This concerns radio communications equipment used in radio communications networks and which is intended for private mobile communications or trunk networks. These devices are subject to a licence issued by BIPT.
  • CB + PMR446 + Amateur

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    This equipment is used for recreational purposes (CB and radio amateur) or for radio communications without particular attention to security (CB and PMR-446). CB and PMR-446 devices complying with the interfaces are exempt from licensing. Radioamateur equipment requires a licence as well as an operator’s certificate.
  • Radio relay link equipment

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  • Maritime equipment

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    Devices operating on frequencies used for safe navigation. These devices require a licence as well as an operator’s certificate.
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