• FAQ

    The use of radios from the ground as an instructor or in AFIS (Aerodrome Flight Information Service) is possible but is subject to an authorisation of another category.

  • 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.

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • National relations

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    Community regulators for broadcasting - Belgian Competition Authority - Mediation services
  • International relations - Electronic and Radio communications

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    Numerous international and regional bodies set out to enhance harmonisation and co-operation between the regulatory authorities and public or private operators. This also implies consultation with the users.
  • BIPT monitors radio equipment with regard to compliance and harmful interference

    Publications › Press release -
    The Radio Equipment Directive or "RED" applies to all equipment that can transmit or receive radio waves. It ensures that the equipment meets the essential health and safety requirements and does not cause harmful interference.
  • Inquiry about the users’ perception of the Belgian electronic communications market (2019)

    Publications › Survey -
    Inquiry about the users’ perception of the Belgian electronic communications market (2019)
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