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  • FAQ

    You can use the form.  Each application for a station authorisation (including a fixed, a mobile and a portable station) entails an application fee of €63,30 except for a station without an operator, for which it amounts to €126,61. A yearly fee of €63,30 is also charged for each type of station.  You can also apply for an additional station authorisation at the same price.

    Except for the automatic packet reporting system (APRS), the application can not relate to a radio amateur station without an operator which is a fixed station ensuring the retransmission of a received signal or transmitting a continuous signal, without the physical presence of a user.

  • Decision of 10 March 2026 on the measurement method for verifying the railway’s coverage obligations pursuant the Royal Decree of 28 November 2021 on radio access in the 700 MHz frequency band
    Publications › Decision -
    Decision setting out the measurement method for verifying compliance with the network coverage obligation on the railway network

  • Call for Input – 2027 – 2029 Strategic plan
    Publications › Consultation -
    The current 2024-2026 Strategic Plan expires at the end of 2026. The BIPT will therefore start its preparations for the 2027-2029 Strategic Plan.

  • Operational plan 2026
    Publications › Operational plan -
    The annual operational plan translates the strategic goals from the strategic plan into operational goals by means of cards interpreting the strategic goal per strategic axis.
  • FAQ

    The recognised training centres are the following:

  • Decision of 13 January 2026 concerning the recognition of GO! Maritiem Instituut Mercator as a maritime training institution for fourth category operator certificates « SRC », « LRC », « ROC » and « GOC »
    Publications › Decision -
    GO! Maritiem Instituut Mercator is recognised as a maritime training centre for fourth category operator certificates « SRC », « LRC », « ROC » and « GOC » and is authorised to organise the corresponding theoretical and practical training courses.
  • FAQ

    If you hold a class A certificate, you can, in addition to your main call sign, be granted a short call sign (only one) via the form.

    Extra series of OO to OT call signs, in the format of OOxA, where x=0 to 9 and A= A to Z can be applied for.

    Each additional call sign entails an application fee (€63,30) as well as a yearly fee (€63,30).

  • FAQ

    Radio amateurs can choose their call signs according to the following rules:

    • The call sign has to be available.
    • Regarding the class A operator’s certificate, you can choose a prefix starting with ON1, ON4, ON5, ON6, ON7, ON8 and ON9.
      For the class B operator’s certificate, the prefix will be ON2.
      For the class C operator’s certificate, the prefix will be ON3.
    • The choice of the call sign is limited to the last 2 or 3 letters.
    • A radio amateur can apply for as many call signs as he/she desires, within his/her class. Each additional call sign entails an application fee (€63,30) as well as a yearly fee (€63,30).
    • Call signs can not be reserved and are granted in order of request.
    • If a radio amateur stops his/her activities, his/her call sign (primary only) can not be granted to a third party for 5 years.

  • FAQ

    Send an e-mail to examen@bipt.be with your last name, first name, postal details (address), your phone number, a copy of both sides of your ID card and a passport-sized photograph (with a white background).

    For the year 2026, the registration fee is €39,57 and is non-refundable.

    In case of an annulment more than one week before the exam or upon presentation of a medical certificate, the registration fee can be moved once to another date.

    For the SRC exam, you must also enclose an SRC training certificate issued by an approved training centre. Attention, it is only valid for one year. After that, the certificate will not be accepted.

    Our department will contact you to propose examination dates. Once your application is registered, you will receive a conformation e-mail mentioning the payment information as well as other information.

    Registration is possible up to two weeks before the examination date, as long as places are available.

  • FAQ

    A form is available. The operator’s certificate is valid for 5 years and is charged: €31,65 in 2026. 

    • If you have passed an exam and are asking you first operator’s certificate (or if you have passed a superior exam and enter a higher class), it will be included in the examination price.
    • If you were a radio amateur in the past and you wish to resume the hobby, please send us your certificate of achievement. A certificate will be issued at the above-mentioned price.
    • If you hold a certificate issued by another CEPT country and now live in Belgium, you can, based on that certificate, get a Belgian operator’s certificate at the above-mentioned price.
    • If you hold a certificate issued by a non-CEPT country and now live in Belgium, you must provide BIPT, in addition to the copy of the certificate of achievement, with the detailed subject matter of the examination you took in that country. This matter has to be provided in French, Dutch or English through either an official translation (sworn translator) or an official website. BIPT will, according to this information, determine the level of the licence.

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