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What Is Other Service Provider Registration?: For Registration: General Condition Subject To Which The OSP Is Provided
What Is Other Service Provider Registration?: For Registration: General Condition Subject To Which The OSP Is Provided
Other service providers refer to such companies which are engaged in the
providing Application Services. The Telecom services are to be provided by
the authorized telecom service provider having a valid license under Indian
Telegraph Act, 1885. You are required to obtain the OSP registration to
start the business as other service provider.
Now, this may keep you wondering what Application services are.
Application service pertains to the teleservices by using Telecom
Resources provided by Authorized Telecom Service Providers.
As such, there is no money to be paid apart from the processing fee of Rs.
1000/- which is payable along with the application for OSP registration.
The amount is paid in the form of a demand draft from a scheduled bank in
favor of the concerned Accounts Officer of registering authority.
The registration certificate is valid for 20 years from the date of issue
unless otherwise mentioned in the registration letter.
After obtaining the OSP registration in case the OSPs in case of failing to
submit the annual return for consecutive three years shall be put in the
dormant list, followed by registration cancellation. The company is canceled
after keeping them in the dormant category for two years. Such a list is
made available on the DOT website.
Revenue Sharing:
Now the question arises how the Revenue is shared for on deck and
off deck OSP?