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ACMA Assist

  • Check your call sign/s and qualification/s
  • Apply for qualification/s, call sign/s, to become an accredited assessor
  • Accredited assessors – access examination papers and supporting material, and submit examination results and completed examination materials
  • Our ACMA Assist registration guide provides step-by-step instructions on how to register for ACMA Assist

Call sign register

  • Check whether a call sign is assigned, available or reserved
  • For assigned call signs, check the qualification level of the amateur to whom it is assigned

Register of Radiocommunications Licences (RRL)

  • Check your non-assigned licence, or assigned (beacon or repeater) licence

Accredited assessor list

  • Find an accredited assessor to sit an amateur radio examination

Subscribe to the amateur radio newsletter

  • Keep up to date with our key amateur radio news 

Spectrum forms

  • Download and complete application forms to mail or email to us

Contact us

  • For questions or help

Legislation

Radiocommunications Accreditation (Amateur Radio Examinations) Rules 2023

  • Arrangements for accrediting assessors, withdrawing accreditation and conditions assessors must follow 

Radiocommunications (Amateur Stations) Class Licence 2023

  • Conditions for amateurs, including: 
    • lists of frequencies to use
    • power limits
    • electromagnetic energy requirements
    • dealing with call signs
    • ACMA recognition certificates
    • recognised qualifications
    • rules for operation

Radiocommunications Act 1992

  • Licensing, regulation and enforcement for radiocommunications devices

Radiocommunications Licence Conditions (Amateur Licence) Determination 2015

  • Conditions for non-assigned and assigned (repeater or beacon) amateur licensees, including:
    • lists of frequencies to use
    • power limits
    • dealing with call signs
    • rules for operation

Radiocommunications Licence Conditions (Apparatus Licence) Determination 2015

  • Conditions for non-assigned and assigned (repeater or beacon) amateur licensees, including:
    • transmitter operating conditions
    • electromagnetic radiation requirements

Radiocommunications (Amateur Licences – Renewal Statement) Determination 2023

Amateur non-assigned licences cannot be renewed

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