In the field of telecommunications, foreign-funded enterprises must obtain a foreign-funded value-added telecommunications business license if they want to carry out value-added telecommunications services in China. Next, I will provide you with a guide to the application of foreign-funded value-added telecommunications business licenses.
According to the Provisions on the Administration of Foreign-Invested Telecommunications Enterprises, the proportion of capital contributed by foreign investors in foreign-invested telecommunications enterprises engaged in value-added telecommunications services shall not exceed 50% in the enterprise. Therefore, when applying for a value-added telecommunications business license, foreign-funded enterprises need to ensure that their foreign investment ratio does not exceed this limit.
1. Conditions for handling foreign-funded value-added telecommunications business licenses
In addition to the requirement of foreign investment ratio, foreign-funded enterprises must also meet the following conditions when applying for a value-added telecommunications business license:
1. An enterprise legal person established in China in accordance with the law;
2. Have the funds and professionals suitable for the application business;
3. Have the credibility and ability to provide long-term services to users;
4. Comply with other national regulations on foreign investment access.
2. Procedures for handling foreign-funded value-added telecommunications business licenses
1. Prepare application materials: including the basic introduction of the enterprise, business plan, technical plan, security measures, etc., and pay special attention to the supporting documents of the proportion of foreign investment;
2. Submit application materials to the relevant competent authorities;
3. The competent authority shall review the application materials, including on-site verification and technical testing;
4. After passing the examination, a foreign-funded value-added telecommunications business license will be issued.
3. Precautions
When applying for a foreign-funded value-added telecommunications business license, foreign-funded enterprises need to pay attention to the following matters:
1. Ensure that the application materials submitted are true, accurate and complete;
2. Strictly abide by the laws and regulations of the People's Republic of China to ensure compliance with business practices;
3. Before obtaining the business license, it is not allowed to carry out value-added telecommunications services without authorization;
4. Pay attention to policy changes in a timely manner to ensure that business activities meet policy requirements.
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