License Fees, Royalties & Regulatory Charges
Telecom and media operators in Iraq are subject to licensing fees, regulatory charges, spectrum usage fees, numbering fees, and in some cases royalties linked to revenue or usage. These charges support sector supervision, infrastructure development, and management of national communication resources. Fee schedules may vary depending on license category, spectrum allocation, service scope, and network footprint.
Regulatory Charges
- Initial licensing fees
- Annual renewal fees
- Spectrum usage fees
- Numbering resource allocations
- Market access or revenue-linked royalties (if applicable)
CMC Compliance
- Pay fees within specified timeframes
- Submit revenue or usage reports (for variable charges)
- Maintain accurate accounting data for audit
- Renew licenses before expiry
How Etihad Can Assist
Etihad provides legal and regulatory advisory services to banks, financial institutions, and businesses, supporting compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and regulatory guidance issued by any competent authorities.