Paragraph 5.2.14 Telecom Services
- Text as on
- As issued 15 October 2020; Press Notes since are not applied
5.2.14 TELECOM SERVICES
Sector/Activity % of Equity/ Entry Route FDI Cap Telecom Services 100% Automatic up to 49% (including Telecom Infrastructure Providers Government Category-I) route beyond
All telecom services including Telecom 49%
Infrastructure Providers Category-I, viz. Basic,
Cellular, United Access Services, Unified License
(Access Services), Unified License,
National/International Long Distance, Commercial
V-Sat, Public Mobile Radio Trunked Services
(PMRTS), Global Mobile Personal Communications Services (GMPCS), All types of ISP licenses, Voice Mail/Audiotex/UMS, Resale of IPLC, Mobile Number Portability Services, Infrastructure Provider Category-I (providing dark fibre, right of way, duct space, tower) except Other Service Providers.
5.2.14.1 OTHER CONDITION
FDI in Telecom sector is subject to observance of licensing and security conditions by licensee as well as investors as notified by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) from time to time, except “Other Service Providers”, which are allowed 100% FDI on the automatic route.