Decision No. 215/2000/QD-BTC dated December 29, 2000 of the Ministry of Finance issuing the post and telecommunication operation licensing fee levels

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Decision No. 215/2000/QD-BTC dated December 29, 2000 of the Ministry of Finance issuing the post and telecommunication operation licensing fee levels
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Official number: 215/2000/QD-BTC Signer: Vu Van Ninh
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THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE
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SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence - Freedom - Happiness
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No: 215/2000/QD-BTC
Hanoi, December 29, 2000

 
DECISION
ISSUING THE POST AND TELECOMMUNICATION OPERATION LICENSING FEE LEVELS
THE MINISTER OF FINANCE
Pursuant to the Government’s Decree No. 15/CP of March 2, 1993 on the tasks, powers and State management responsibilities of the ministries and ministerial-level agencies;
Pursuant to the Government’s Decree No. 178/CP of October 28, 1994 on the tasks, powers and organizational structure of the Ministry of Finance;
Pursuant to the Government’s Decree No. 109/1997/ND-CP of November 12, 1997 on Post and Telecommunications;
Pursuant to the Government’s Decree No. 04/1999/ND-CP of January 30, 1999 on charges and fees belonging to the State budget;
After consulting with the General Department of Post and Telecommunications and at the proposal of the General Director of Tax,
 
DECIDES:
Article 1.- To issue together with this Decision the Table of post and telecommunication (PT) operation licensing fee levels
Article 2.- Organizations and individuals that are granted post and telecommunication operation licenses in Vietnam shall have to pay fees at the levels prescribed in Article 1 of this Decision, except in the following cases:
- The exclusive-use telecommunication networks of the Ministry of Public Security, the Ministry of Defense and the Ministry for Foreign Affairs in direct service of security, defense and external relations.
- The communication networks used in emergency cases when storms, floods or other natural calamities occur.
- Special networks in direct service of the direction of the Party Central Committee, the National Assembly and the Government.
- The communication networks of international agencies and organizations in Vietnam, which are entitled to diplomatic immunities.
Article 3.- The agencies that collect PT operation licensing fees may deduct 25% (twenty five per cent) of the collected fee amounts before remitting them into the State budget to cover expenses for the work of granting of PT operation licenses and the charge and fee collection according to the prescribed regime; the remainder of the collected fees (75%) must be remitted into the State budget.
The agencies collecting PT operation licensing fees shall have to organize the collection, payment declaration, remittance, management of the use of, and settle PT operation licensing fees according to the provisions of Circular No. 54/1999/TT-BTC of May 10, 1999 of the Ministry of Finance guiding the implementation of the Government’s Decree No. 04/1999/ND-CP on charges and fees belonging to the State budget.
Article 4.- The tax offices of the localities where PT operation licensing fees are collected shall have to issue fee collection documents, guide and supervise the collection of PT operation licensing fees according to this Decision and Circular No. 54/1999/TT-BTC of May 10, 1999 of the Ministry of Finance guiding the implementation of the Government’s Decree No. 04/1999/ND-CP on charges and fees belonging to the State budget.
Article 5.- This Decision takes effect 15 days after its signing. All regulations on PT operation licensing fees, which are contrary to this Decision, are now annulled.
Article 6.- Organizations liable to pay PT operation licensing fees, units assigned to organize the PT operation licensing fee collection and concerned agencies shall have to implement this Decision.
 

 
FOR THE MINISTER OF FINANCE
VICE MINISTER




Vu Van Ninh

 
TABLE
OF POST AND TELECOMMUNICATION OPERATION LICENSING CHARGE AND FEE LEVELS
(Issued together with the Finance Minister’s Decision No. 215/2000/QD-BTC of December 29, 2000)

Ordinal number
List of charges and fees
Collection levels
(in VND 1,000)
1
Fee for granting of licenses to open exclusive-use wireless telecommunication networks
 
 
- Networks operating within regional areas:
 
 
+ Up to 10 telephones operating in the network
1,500
 
+ Between 11 and 20 telephones operating in the network
2,500
 
+ Between 21 and 50 telephones operating in the network
5,000
 
+ Between 51 and 100 telephones operating in the network
7,500
 
+ Over 100 telephones operating in the network
10,000
 
- Networks operating within inter-regional areas:
 
 
+ Up to 10 telephones operating in the network
2,500
 
+ Between 11 and 20 telephones operating in the network
5,000
 
+ Between 21 and 50 telephones operating in the network
7,500
 
+ Between 51 and 100 telephones operating in the network
10,000
 
+ Over 100 telephones operating in the network
12,500
 
- Networks operating nationwide and networks using satellite transmission mode:
 
 
+ Up to 10 telephones operating in the network
5,000
 
+ Between 11 and 20 telephones operating in the network
7,500
 
+ Between 21 and 50 telephones operating in the network
10,000
 
+ Between 51 and 100 telephones operating in the network
12,500
 
+ Over 100 telephones operating in the network
15,000
2
Fee for granting of licenses to establish public wireless telecommunication networks (except the establishment of fixed wireless telephone networks, mobile wireless telephone networks, and paging networks specified in Section 4):
 
 
- Within a region:
5,000
 
- Within two regions:
10,000
 
- Nationwide:
15,000
3
Fee for granting of licenses to establish exclusive-use wire telecommunication networks outside the contents mentioned in Section 1:
 
 
- Within a regional area:
 
 
+ For switchboards with a capacity of up to 16 numbers
300
 
+ For switchboards with a capacity of between over 16 and 32 numbers
600
 
+ For switchboards with a capacity of between over 32 and 64 numbers
900
 
+ For switchboards with a capacity of between over 64 and 128 numbers
1,200
 
+ For switchboards with a capacity of over 128 numbers
1,500
 
- Within an inter-regional area:
 
 
+ For switchboards with a capacity of up to 128 numbers
1,900
 
+ For switchboards with a capacity of between over 128 and 1024 numbers
2,200
 
+ For switchboards with a capacity of over 1024 numbers
2,500
 
- On a national scale:
 
 
+ For switchboards with a capacity of up to 128 numbers
3,000
 
+ For switchboards with a capacity of between over 128 and 1024 numbers
3,500
 
+ For switchboards with a capacity of over 1024 numbers
4,000
4
Fee for granting of licenses to establish public telecommunication networks outside the contents in Sections 1 and 2:
 
 
- Within a regional area:
 
 
+ Fixed telephone networks
10,000
 
+ Fixed wireless telephone networks
10,000
 
+ Mobile wireless telephone networks
10,000
 
+ Paging networks
10,000
 
+ Data transmission networks
5,000
 
+ Multi-service networks
15,000
 
+ Satellite mobile networks
 
 
* Provision of portals and access services
10,000
 
* Provision of terminal services
5,000
 
- Within an inter-regional area:
 
 
+ Fixed telephone networks
20,000
 
+ Fixed wireless telephone networks
20,000
 
+ Mobile wireless telephone networks
20,000
 
+ Paging networks
20,000
 
+ Data transmission networks
10,000
 
+ Multi-service networks
20,000
 
+ Satellite mobile networks
 
 
* Provision of portals and access services
15,000
 
* Provision of terminal services
8,000
 
- Nationwide:
 
 
+ Fixed telephone networks
25,000
 
+ Fixed wireless telephone networks
25,000
 
+ Mobile wireless telephone networks
25,000
 
+ Paging networks
25,000
 
+ Data transmission networks
25,000
 
+ Multi-service networks
50,000
 
+ Satellite mobile networks
 
 
* Provision of portals and access services
20,000
 
* Provision of terminal services
12,000
5
Fee for granting of licenses to manufacture radio transmitters and electronic switchboards (first-time granting):
 
 
- Manufacture of radio transmitters:
 
 
+ Transmitting devices used exclusively in telecommunications
 
 
P < 15W
2,500
 
15W < P < 150W
5,000
 
150W < P < 500W
7,500
 
P > 500W
10,000
 
+ Radio transmitters to control aircraft or ships
10,000
 
+ Radio transmitters (amateur)
2,500
 
+ Very-Small Aperture Terminal, VSAT
25,000
 
+ Extended telephones
5,000
 
- Manufacture of electronic switchboards:
 
 
+ For switchboards with a capacity of up to 128 numbers
10,000
 
+ For switchboards with a capacity of between over 128 and 1024 numbers
25,000
 
+ For switchboards with a capacity of over 1024 numbers
40,000
 
+ Switchboards for mobile communication
75,000
 
+ Paging switchboards
25,000
 
+ Switchboards for subscribed fixed wireless systems
50,000
6
Fee for granting of licenses to open new postal services:
 
 
- Within a region:
5,000
 
- Within two regions:
10,000
 
- Nationwide:
15,000
7
Fee for granting of licenses to test postal services:
 
 
- Within a region:
1,000
 
- Within two regions:
2,000
 
- Nationwide:
3,000
8
Fee for granting of licenses to supplement PT business function:
300/granting
9
Fee for extension of licenses to establish exclusive-use telecommunication networks (operation expansion or extension of operating duration) and for extension of operating duration for licenses of other kinds:
50% of the fee collected for first-time granting
10
Fee for granting of licenses to practice postal stamp printing:
1,000
11
Fee for granting of licenses to use offshore wireless communication devices to marine resource-exploiting fishermen:
50/device
12
Fee for granting of licenses to use high-frequency machinery and equipment in industrial and other sectors:
150/device
13
Fee for granting of licenses to re-sell telecommunication services:
 
 
- Basic services: Within a regional area
3,000
 
Within an inter-regional area
6,000
 
Nationwide
10,000
 
- Value-added services: Within a regional area
3,000
 
Within an inter-regional area
4,000
 
Nationwide
5,000
14
Fee for granting of licenses to open new telecommunication services:
 
 
- Basic services: Within a regional area
3,000
 
Within an inter-regional area
4,000
 
Nationwide
5,000
 
- Value-added service: Within a regional area
1,000
 
Within an inter-regional area
2,000
 
Nationwide
3,000
15
Fee for granting of licenses to establish axis telecommunication system and provide telecommunication services:
 
 
- The inter-provincial transmission and circuit-shifting system:
 
 
+ Within a regional area
10,000
 
+ Within an inter-regional area
12,000
 
+ Nationwide
15,000
 
- The international transmission and circuit-shifting system
25,000
16
Fee for granting of licenses to test networks and telecommunication services:
 
 
- Public telecommunication networks and telecommunication services:
 
 
+ Within a regional area
5,000
 
+ Within an inter-regional area
8,000
 
+ Nationwide
10,000
 
- Value-added services:
 
 
+ Within a regional area
1,000
 
+ Within an inter-regional area
2,000
 
+ Nationwide
3,000
 
- Networks for selecting technology before establishing exclusive-use telecommunication networks:
 
 
+ Within a regional area
3,000
 
+ Within an inter-regional area
5,000
 
+ Nationwide
10,000
17
Fee for granting licenses to provide value-added and Internet services:
 
 
- Internet services:
 
 
+ IAP
2,000
 
+ ISP
1,000
 
- Other value-added services:
 
 
+ Within a regional area
300
 
+ Within an inter-regional area
500
 
+ Nationwide and satellite
700
18
Fee for granting of licenses to establish postal networks and provide postal services:
 
 
- Within a regional area:
2,000
 
- Within an inter-regional area:
3,000
 
- Nationwide and satellite:
4,000
19
Charge for granting of licenses, allocating and using the store of numbers of the national telecommunication network (annual payment):
 
 
- Subscribed numbers (calculated according to the usable numbers):
 
 
+ Subscription to the fixed network
5/number
 
+ Subscription unchanged nationwide
10/number
 
+ Subscription to the mobile communication network
1/number
 
- Codes for accessing exploiters:
 
 
+ For 3 digits
1,000.000
 
+ For 4 digits
200,000
 
+ For 5 digits
50,000
 
- Codes for accessing networks:
 
 
+ For 3 digits
500,000
 
+ For 4 digits
100,000
 
+ For 5 digits
50,000
 
- Service codes:
 
 
+ Intra-region services with 4 digits
10,000
 
+ Intra-region services with at least 5 digits
2,000
 
+ Nationwide services with 3 digits
500,000
 
+ Nationwide services with 4 digits
100,000
 
+ Nationwide services with 5 digits
20,000
 
+ Nationwide services with at least 6 digits
4,000
 
- Codes for identifying data networks:
100,000
 
- Codes for identifying telecommunication technique-exploiters:
 
 
+ International signaling codes
20,000
 
+ International signaling codes for each start of 10-code group
200
 
+ Codes of closed user groups for each start of 10-code group
150
 
+ Mobile communication codes of telecommunication exploiters
3,000
 
+ Network color codes for telecommunication exploiters
1,500
 
- Users of numbers which remain unchanged nationwide must pay a lump sum registration fee as follows:
 
 
+ Granting of between 1 and 9 numbers
250
 
+ Granting of between 10 and 1,000 numbers
750
 
+ Granting of over 1,000 numbers
2,500
20
A special kind of fee associated with national sovereignty (permits to be granted for once, with a duration specified therein):
Collection levels (in USD)
 
- Fee for granting of permits to foreign aircraft or ships entering Vietnam�s territorial waters and exclusive economic zone to survey, design and install postal communication works
600,000
 
- Fee for granting of permits to foreign aircraft or ships entering Vietnam�s territorial waters and exclusive economic zone to repair and maintain postal
50,000

Note:
- The fee levels specified from Section 1 to Section 8 shall apply to licenses with a five-year term. For licenses with a term of between over 5 years and 10 years, such levels shall increase by 50%; for licenses with a term of between over 10 years and 20 years, such levels shall double.

- Neither fee nor charge shall be collected for special service numbers and compulsory client-support service numbers like 133, 144, 115, 116, 117, 118...

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