November
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European Commission establishes expert group on electronic commerce - Brussels
As per its decision of 24 October 2005, the European Commission established an expert group on electronic commerce aiming at promoting a new discussion forum.
25.11.2005
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Conclusions of the World Summit on the Information Society
The second phase of the World Summit on the Information Society, mainly analysed the commitments of the first session held in Geneva, in 2003.
24.11.2005
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ECC - Documents on public consultation
The Electronic Communications Committee of the European Conference of Postal and Telecommunications Administrations launched the following draft recommendation to public consultation
24.11.2005
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European Commission launches public consultation on the future of postal services
Interested parties may participate until 27 January 2006 on the public consultation launched by the European Commission.
24.11.2005
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TMDP - Municipalities set percentages - updated information
See the information of the Municipal Fee for Rights of Way (MFRW) ''TMDP - Municipalities set percentages''.
22.11.2005
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Free access to the national television channels in the Azores
The protocol allowing citizens residing in the Autonomous Region of the Azores to freely access Mainland Portugal's free access channels was signed on 5 November 2005.
21.11.2005
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Portability - Information to consumers - information update
The information regarding the portability notice deactivation - Mobile networks, available at the page Portability - Information to consumers, was updated.
18.11.2005
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World Summit on the Information Society - 2nd phase
From 16 to 18 November, Tunis (Tunisia) will host the second phase of the World Summit on the Information Society.
18.11.2005
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Conditions for the deployment of Local Loop Unbundling (LLU)
By determination of 8 November 2005, approval was granted to the decision on the conditions for the deployment of the local loop unbundling.
16.11.2005
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ERO Questionnaire - Questionnaire on the future use of TFTS bands
The European Radiocommunications Office made a questionnaire.
15.11.2005
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Presentation by ANACOM's chairman at APDC's 15th Communications Congress
The presentation given by ANACOM’s chairman, Pedro Duarte Neves, is now available.
15.11.2005
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Regulatel's Plenary and IRG/Regulatel Summit in Portugal
Following ANACOM’s invitation, two high level events are taking place on 11 and 12 November involving Regulatel.
15.11.2005
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The Regulatory Authority for the Media (ERC) created
Law no. 53/2005 was published on 08.11.2005 creating the ERC - Entidade Reguladora para a Comunicação Social (Regulatory Authority for the Media).
15.11.2005
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TMDP - Municipalities set percentages - last update
See the information of the Municipal Fee for Rights of Way (MFRW) ''TMDP - Municipalities set percentages''.
15.11.2005
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Inclusion of publicity and information of utilitarian nature in telephone directories
Approval has been granted to the decision on the inclusion of publicity and information of utilitarian nature in telephone directories.
14.11.2005
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Spectru online - No. 56 - November 2005 (Monthly Newsletter)
Spectru is ANACOM's monthly newsletter, which may be consulted here in its electronic format.
14.11.2005
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Broadband performance in the 3rd quarter of 2005 - statistical information
Statistical data is now available on broadband internet access in Portugal during the third quarter of 2005.
11.11.2005
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Public consultation on VoIP
ANACOM launches today a public consultation on the regulatory approach to voice services over IP technology (VoIP).
11.11.2005
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4th meeting of the Advisory Council
The fourth meeting of ANACOM’s Advisory Council took place on October 21st 2005.
11.11.2005
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Tariff Monitor - New SMS and MMS services
From today the mobile telephone service Tariff monitor, can also be used to consult and compare pricing for text and Multimedia messaging.
09.11.2005
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Access and interconnection - information updated
Portugal Telecom's reference interconnection offer and reference interconnection acess offer for 2005, were made available.
08.11.2005
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International Presence - information updated
Consult developments from the most recent international meetings involving ANACOM.
08.11.2005
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Resolution establishes State's Electronic Certification Body
On 3rd of November, the Council of Ministers approved a resolution that establishes the ECEE.
08.11.2005
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ANACOM launches call for papers in the scope of communications
Aiming at promoting studies on the Portuguese communications, ANACOM invited the Portuguese academy to submit proposals for the development of scientific works.
07.11.2005
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ANACOM organizes conference to debate telecommunications regulation
ANACOM will start promoting yearly conferences to debate subjects related to the regulation of the telecommunications sector.
07.11.2005
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National Numbering Plan - information updated
The last update of the national numbering plan - briefing is available in the thematic area of this web site.
04.11.2005
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Call termination on networks of operators with SMP
Approval was granted to the decision on the price control of call termination on the public telephone network at a fixed location of notified operators.
03.11.2005
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Portability - Information to consumers - last update
The use of this functionality has being increasing and the total amount of ported numbers at the end of October 2005, has risen to 307,302.
03.11.2005
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Pricing information services of calls to ported numbers
ANACOM approved, on 19 October 2005, a set of recommendations aimed for operators with portability obligations.
02.11.2005
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European Commission establishes expert group on electronic commerce - Brussels
News
Thematic Areas
Access and Interconnection
Information available in this area: Legislation; Determinations on ADSL offers from PT Comunicações; Statistical information to be provided by public telec.network operators; Interconnection; Traffic ownership; Significant market power; Reference interconnection offer; General and prior conditions to the negotiation of interconnection agreements; Interconnection agreements; Prices; Internet access; Selection and pre-selection of operator; Cost model for the fixed telecommunications networkBroadband area
This area contains a range of information on broadband Internet access, including ANACOM’s powers and initiatives, the national and community legislation in force, the complementary measures adopted by ANACOM, statistics, studies and several reports.Ducts Access
Obtain information on the applicable regime, consult adopted determinations and the offers of the concessionaire in this area and follow the respective developments through related information.Digital Television
Information available in this area: legislation; news and press releases on DT; licence granted; archive on Conference on Digital Terrestrial Television - DVB-T (2000).Electronic Commerce
Information available in this area: ANACOM's duties; Legislation (Portuguese and European Union Law); Relevant studies and work.Emergency Communications
A new area has been made developed on emergency communications with information about the varied remit of ANACOM and current Europena Union and national legislation, studies and reports and links of interest.Electronic communications - market analysis
This area comprises all the available information on each of the relevant markets identified by ANACOM, in compliance with Regicom and Commission Recommendation 2003/311/EC, of 11 February 2003.Electronic communications - regulatory framework
This area contains a wide range of information on the regulatory framework for electronic communications, both as adopted in the European Union in 2002 and as approved in 2009.ITED - ITUR
ITED - ITURInternational Activity
Find out about ANACOM's participation in international sectorial bodies, such as IRG, ERG, CEPT, ITU and UPU.International Roaming
Here you can get a range of useful information about roaming, in particular about what you will have to pay for calls or your voicemail when using your mobile abroad.Laboratories
Fully aware of the modernisation challenges faced by the industry and the need to ensure high quality products and services, ANACOM is endowed with three specialised laboratories, with which it helps further national technological development.Leased Lines
Information available in this area: legislation, complementary determinations on the PTC's cost accounting system; entities with significant market power, quality of leased lines service, reformulation and suspension of leased lines offer; information about prices; national and international studies and reports.Local Loop Unbundling
Information available in this area: Determinations of ICP-ANACOM; Reference Unbundling Offer (RUO) (PTC); EU and IRG Initiatives; Working Group; Public Survey on LLU; FAQ's.Mobile Networks and Services
Information available in this area: Legislation; determinations on IMT-2000/UMTS , voice mail , informative services , significant market power, adhesion contracts, portability - Information to consumers, survey on quality of service of mobile (QoS-GSM), other relevant information about IMT-2000/UMTS; ERMES, Mobile Communications in Portugal.Numbering, Names and Addressing
Information available in this area: legislation; complementary determinations on portability, selection and pre-selection, virtual phone cards, Portuguese numbering plan, public consultations; ETO; FAQ's.Online Services
Online Services - Access to interactive electronic Forms.Postal area
Information available in this area: national and EU legislation, CTT's development plan, quality of service and overall complaints; prices and postal tariffs for 2003; statement of compliance of CTT's cost accounting system; audit to the service quality indicators of CTT; conventions; quality reports; european studies; licences/authorizations.R&TTE Regulatory Framework
Information available in this area: R&TTE Regulatory Framework; reasons of the R&TTE framework adoption; applicable equipment; information about Essential requirements; conformity assessment procedures; notification to Anacom; publication of interfaces by operators; publication of technical specifications; inspection (market surveillance); spectrum authorities.Spectrum management
Information available in this area: Legislation; Electronic Communications Committee Decisions; Exposure to electromagnetic radiation and related issues; useful links; data base and useful information about audio broadcast operators; television broadcast operators; personal radio service - citizen band.Sector
Information available in this area: sector's organization; operators' list; licences/authorizations granted by ANACOM; codes of providers and telecommunications services.Telephone Service at a Fixed Location and Universal Service
Information available in this area: legislation; determinations on Fixed Telephone Service and Universal Service, public pay phones, adhesion contracts, public consultation; information on liberalization communications; consumer rights; FAQ's and Publications.URSI - Portuguese Committee
This area contains information on the Portuguese Committee of URSI - International Union of Radio Science. The work of this Committee is organised by ANACOM.Services and Useful Information
Universal Service
Tenders for the selection of provider(s) of universal service of electronic communications
ANACOM Events
ANACOM Conference 2013 - Financing the future, 01.07.2013
World Radiocommunication Conference 2015 (WRC-15)
World Radiocommunication Conference 2015 (WRC-15), Geneva, 2-27.11.2015
Association of CPLP Communications and Telecommunications Regulators
ARCTEL-CPLPhttp://www.arctel-cplp.org/
Statements/clarifications
Positions, clarifications and statements issued by ANACOM between 2004 and 2013
Forms for electronic and interactive services
Access the services which we provide electronically
Frequently asked questions
FAQ on Audiotext, Digital Terrestrial Television - DTT, International Roaming, Licences for land mobile service private radiocommunications networks, Local Loop Unbundling, Message-Based value Added Services, National Numbering Plan, Operator Portability, R&TTE Regulatory Framework, Telephone Service at a Fixed Location and Universal Service, VoIP