> On May 31, 2016, at 12:05 , Miles Fidelman <mfidel...@meetinghouse.net> wrote: > > On 5/31/16 2:53 PM, Dennis Burgess wrote: > >> I would suggest getting a new consultant .. :) >> > What Dennis said. > >> Lol got me! There is nothing that I know of that you have to "license" to >> become a ISP in the US of A. . You do have to fill out Form 477 twice a >> year. :) > > But only if you provide: > - facilities-based broadband services, and/or, > - provide wired or fixed wireless local exchange telephone service > - provide interconnected VoIP service > - provide facilities based wireless telephony > (see https://transition.fcc.gov/form477/WhoMustFileForm477.pdf) > > If you provide basic dial-up services, or wireless Internet over unlicensed > channels - there's no licensing requirement whatever.
This also applies if you are applying over unbundled elements or other leased facilities AIUI. Owen