Any person who intends to establish a radio station shall obtain permission from the Minister of Science, ICT, as prescribed by Presidential Decree.
An application for the license accompanied by such documents as the radio station licence application form,
outline of radio facilities and construction plan of radio facilities shall be filed with the local radio management
service concerned.
Agency concerned | Jurisdiction | Telephone Number |
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Seoul Radio Management Service | Seoul, Incheon, Gyeonggi-do | 02-2680-1700 |
Busan Radio Management Service | Busan, Gyeongsangnam-do | 051-974-5100 |
Gwangju Radio Management Service | Gwangju, Jeollanam-do | 061-330-6800 |
Kangneung Radio Management Service | Gangwon-do | 033-660-2980 |
Daejeon Radio Management Service | Daejeon, Chungcheongnam-do | 042-520-4100 |
Daegu Radio Management Service | Daegu, Gyeongsangbuk-do | 053-749-2800 |
Jeonju Radio Management Service | Jeollabuk-do | 063-260-0070 |
Jeju Radio Management Service | Jeju | 064-740-2800 |
A person who does not hold South Korean nationality cannot establish a radio station unless the radio
station to be established belongs to any of the following categories.
A person who constructed radio facilities after obtaining the license to establish or change a radio station
shall submit the construction report to the inspection agency to operate such facilities after having them
inspected to determine whether they meet the technical criteria and the qualifications and number of radio
operators therein satisfy the applicable standards.
An application to extend the construction period shall be submitted to the licensing agency for the
prolongation of the construction period of a radio station.