Question 1

How do I get a radio licence in New Zealand?

Accepted Answer

Radio licences in New Zealand are issued by Radio Spectrum Management (RSM). You can apply through the RSM website or work with an RSM-approved radio engineer (ARE) to ensure compliance.

Question 2

How much does a radio licence cost in NZ?

Accepted Answer

Radio licence fees vary based on frequency band, power, and licence type. Use our Spectrum Fees Guide for detailed pricing information or our fee calculator for estimates.

Question 3

How do I find an RSM-approved radio engineer?

Accepted Answer

Spectrum Efficiency maintains a directory of RSM-approved Radio Engineers (ARE), Examiners (ARX), and Certifiers (ARC). Browse our engineer directory to find qualified professionals.

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