In terms of Article 37, 38, 39, 40, and 41 of the National Communication Act of October 02, 2017, no person may transmit any signal by radio or use radio apparatus to receive any signal by radio, except under and in accordance with a radio frequency spectrum license granted by the Authority.
The following companies are authorized and licensed by the National Communications Authority to provide services in Somalia.
Operational Licenses
#
Operator Name
Type of License
Status
Compliance
1
AMTEL SOMALIA
Unified Communications Infrastructure and Services Provider (CISP)
Licensed
In-Process
2
GOLIS TELECOM SOMALIA
Unified Communications Infrastructure and Services Provider (CISP)
Licensed
In-Process
3
HORMUUD TELECOM SOMALIA
Unified Communications Infrastructure and Services Provider (CISP)
Licensed
Compliant
4
NATIONLINK TELECOM
Unified Communications Infrastructure and Services Provider (CISP)
Licensed (Conditional)
Non-Compliant
5
SOMLINK
Unified Communications Infrastructure and Services Provider (CISP)
Licensed (Conditional)
In-Process
6
SOMTEL SOMALIA
Unified Communications Infrastructure and Services Provider (CISP)
Licensed
In-Process
7
SOMTEL LTD
Unified Communications Infrastructure and Services Provider (CISP)
Licensed
In-Process
8
SOMTEL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANY
Unified Communications Infrastructure and Services Provider (CISP)
Licensed
In-Process
9
TELESOM COMPANY
Unified Communications Infrastructure and Services Provider (CISP)
Licensed
In-Process
#
Operator Name
Type of License
Status
Compliance
1
Durdur Telecom
Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNO)
Licensed
Compliant
2
SOMNET TELECOM
Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNO)
Licensed
Compliant
3
Soltelco
Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNO)
Unlicensed
N/A
#
Operator Name
Type of License
Status
Compliance
1
DALKOM SOMALIA
International Communications Infrastructure Services Provider (CIP) License
Licensed
Compliant
2
SOMCABLE
International Communications Infrastructure Services Provider (CIP) License
Unlicensed
Non-Compliant
#
Operator Name
Type of License
Status
Compliance
1
Netlink Somalia
Regional Communications Infrastructure Providers
Licensed
Compliant
2
Speedlink
Regional Communications Infrastructure Providers
Licensed
Compliant
3
Starnet Telecom
Regional Communications Infrastructure Providers
Licensed
Compliant
4
Astaan Limited
Regional Communications Infrastructure Providers
Licensed
Compliant
5
Somcast Networks Limited
Regional Communications Infrastructure Providers
Licensed
Compliant
6
Bestnet
Regional Communications Infrastructure Providers
Licensed
Compliant
#
Operator Name
Type of License
Status
Compliance
1
SOMCAST NETWORK LIMITED
Application and Services Provider License (ASP) Provider
Licensed
Compliant
2
Bluecom
Application and Services Provider License (ASP) Provider
Licensed
Compliant
3
SOMALI OPTICAL NETWORK
Application and Services Provider License (ASP) Provider
Licensed
Compliant
4
INFOMAGE SOLUTIONS LTD
Application and Services Provider License (ASP) Provider
Licensed
Compliant
5
Safari link ISP
Application and Services Provider License (ASP) Provider
Licensed
Compliant
6
Damal Internet and Ict Providers
Application and Services Provider License (ASP) Provider
Licensed
Compliant
7
One Click Internet Provider
Application and Services Provider License (ASP) Provider