https://www.tra.gov.lb/https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=3763Thu, 5 Feb 2026The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority has issued Decision No. 4/2026 requiring licensed Internet and Data Service Providers in Lebanon to migrate consumers who subscribed to Internet services ...https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=3762Mon, 26 Jan 2026The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) has issued amendments to the Type Approval Regulation, originally issued under Decision No. 5/2009, pursuant to Decision No. 3/2026...https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=3732Thu, 11 Dec 2025Two TRA fundamental regulations, the Licensing Regulation and the Spectrum Management and Licensing Regulation, have been officially published today in the Official Gazette and are now in force...https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=3631Mon, 28 Dec 2020The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority issued the draft National Numbering Plan on May 20, 2010, which assigned the code (2) to the fixed network. Based on this plan and other decisions and documents, the Minister of Telecommunications H.E. Eng. Talal Hawat issued ...https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=2943Tue, 8 May 2012The TRA issued the "Draft Emergency Communications Plan" for public consultation on April 5th, 2012 to check with the relevant stakeholders on the potential uses of telecommunications systems and services during national emergencies...https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=2928Thu, 5 Apr 2012The TRA has issued the "Draft Emergency Communications Plan " for public consultation to consult with the relevant stakeholders on the potential uses of telecommunications systems and services during national emergencies ...https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=2835Mon, 6 Feb 2012In line with the mission mandated to it by Law 431/2002, the TRA issued on December 13, 2011 (Board number 164) the decisions related to the renewal of interim licenses for some ISPs and DSPs, and valid till December 31, 2012...https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=2782Fri, 16 Dec 2011The TRA issued and published circular (number 2/2011) in the official Gazette on December 15, 2011. This circular requests from all audiovisual broadcasting stations to abide by the frequency allocation procedures ...https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=2539Wed, 27 Apr 2011The TRA has issued the "Radio Site Installation and Modification Guidelines" for public consultation defining the guidelines to be adopted by the Service Providers in installing and modifying their radio sites ...https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=2510Wed, 6 Apr 2011The “New Building Requirements for Broadband Services Delivery” draft code was issued for a limited consultation in November 2008 with a deadline to consult by March 2009. After having thoroughly taken into consideration the feedback received ...https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=2504Thu, 31 Mar 2011The TRA issued and published an official circular (number 1/2011) in the official Gazette and 2 local newspapers, requesting from all buildings, real estate, broadcasting stations and antenna towers owners to refrain from installing...https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=2456Wed, 16 Feb 2011The TRA Board recently approved the Rights of Way draft decree that will now be sent to His Excellency the Minister of Telecommunications who will forward it to the State Council for review before submitting it to the Council of Ministers for their final approval before being officially issued...https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=2167Fri, 6 Aug 2010In a press statement issued earlier today the TRA informed the Lebanese public that the Authority has launched a technical, commercial and legal study covering Data services used by the smartphones in Lebanon, such as BlackBerry and others...https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=2011Fri, 9 Apr 2010TRA Board Members approved the Human EMF exposure Limit Regulation on March 31st, 2010. This Regulation will become binding further to the State of Council’s review and once published in the Official Gazette...https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=1998Tue, 6 Apr 2010TRA Board Members approved the Code of Practice for Value Added Services on March 29th, 2010. This code will become binding further to the State of Council’s review and once published in the Official Gazette...https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=1726Tue, 1 Dec 2009On October 27, 2009, the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Lebanon granted interim licenses to three Lebanese companies: TRISAT SARL, LCNC SAL and Waves SAL...https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=1602Tue, 27 Oct 2009The purpose of issuing the “Human EMF Exposure Limit Regulation” draft for consultation is to protect the public and workers from adverse health effects arising from exposure to EMF in the living and working environments...https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=1581Wed, 7 Oct 2009The implementation of Type Approval procedures still requires procedural decisions from the Council of Ministers and the General Directorate of Customs....https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=1491Fri, 17 Jul 2009Further to the <u><a href="NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=1489">State Council decisions regarding the mobile numbering</a></u>, the Authority would like to clarify the following....https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=1489Thu, 16 Jul 2009The State Council issued two interlocutory judgments under Ref No.237/2008-2009 and Ref No. 238/2008-2009 ...https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=1465Mon, 6 Jul 2009TRA Board issued Decision 10/2009 during its 75th meeting held on 01/07/2009...Wed, 1 Jul 2009https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=1431Mon, 22 Jun 2009The Consumer Affairs Regulation was approved by TRA Board on June 19th 2009....https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=1435Mon, 22 Jun 2009The “Draft Opinion for Determining Spectrum Right To Use Fees” is now launched for consultation. Interested parties can submit their feedback by August 3rd, 2009, at 5:00 PM....Sun, 21 Jun 2009https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=1416Thu, 11 Jun 2009https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=1412Fri, 5 Jun 2009The TRA Board Members approved the final draft of three major Regulations: " Service Providers Licensing Regulation”, ”Class and Frequency Licensing Fees Regulation” and“ Spectrum Management and Licensing Regulation”....Mon, 1 Jun 2009https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=1378Tue, 12 May 2009https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=1371Wed, 6 May 2009https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=1362Mon, 4 May 2009The Service Provider Licensing Regulation, the Class and Frequency Fees Regulation and the Spectrum Management and licensing Regulations have been issued by the TRA....https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=1365Mon, 4 May 2009The Broadband Licensing Plan sets out the broadband licensing plan of the TRA. The Broadband Network Requirements document sets out the network requirements that will be applicable to licensees under the broadband licensing plan of the TRA....https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=1350Mon, 27 Apr 2009The TRA has officially declared today the issuance of four regulations: "Interconnection Regulation", Significant Market Power Regulation", “Type Approval Regulation”, Quality of Service and Key Performance Indicators Regulation...https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=1348Fri, 24 Apr 2009https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=1322Tue, 14 Apr 2009https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=1316Thu, 9 Apr 2009The “Code of Practice for Value Added Services” consultation closing date has been extended from May 11th 2009 till June 12th 2009 further to stakeholders request. ...https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=1310Wed, 8 Apr 2009Mon, 6 Apr 2009Mon, 23 Mar 2009https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=1266Tue, 17 Mar 2009Fri, 6 Mar 2009https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=1231Thu, 26 Feb 2009The TRA has issued the ‘Use of Public Properties’ study for consultation...https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=1227Wed, 25 Feb 2009The New Buildings Requirements closed consultation closing date has been extended....https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=1209Thu, 12 Feb 2009https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=1183Fri, 30 Jan 2009https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=1106Fri, 19 Dec 2008https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=1102Mon, 15 Dec 2008https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=1094Thu, 11 Dec 2008https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=995Fri, 21 Nov 2008https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=946Wed, 19 Nov 2008https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=938Tue, 11 Nov 2008https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=940Tue, 11 Nov 2008https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=924Mon, 3 Nov 2008https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=920Thu, 23 Oct 2008https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=904Fri, 3 Oct 2008https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=903Mon, 29 Sep 2008https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=890Sat, 13 Sep 2008https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=785Mon, 4 Aug 2008The "Spectrum Management and Licensing Regulation" consultation closing date has been extended from 30th August 2008 to 7th September 2008 further to stakeholders request. ...https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=768Sat, 26 Jul 2008Interested parties are urged to submit their feedback before August 30th , 2008....https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=431Tue, 10 Jun 2008The TRA wants to ensure there is a fair level of competition in the market and to cease any anti-competitive behavior, by imposing remedies to the tariffs offered by Service Providers with Significant Market Power (SMP) in markets where competition is not effective. ...https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=432Thu, 5 Jun 2008The TRA is legally mandated for establishing and managing the National Numbering Plan (NNP) for subscribers and Service Providers of telecommunication services. ...https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=433Mon, 26 May 2008The Liberalization Roadmap consultation closing date has been extended from 15th May 2008 to 16th June 2008 further to stakeholders request. ...https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=434Mon, 5 May 2008The Licensing Regulation consultation closing date has been extended from 31st May 2008 to 30th June 2008 further to stakeholders request. ...https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=435Wed, 30 Apr 2008The Licensing Regulation includes clarifications related to the Authority’s actions in regard to licensing Service Providers and the treatment of their licenses. This document details the types and classification of licenses to be granted by the TRA. It also reviews the conditions under which each license will be delivered as well as their issuing process. ...https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=436Thu, 24 Apr 2008The TRA issues 4 major decisions ensuring an improved structure of the telecommunications market including the issuance of the SMP Regulation and the temporary assignment of GSM frequencies to Ogero as part of a pilot project....https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=437Fri, 18 Apr 2008The TRA participated in the Arab Regulators Network (AREGNET) meeting held in Bahrain......https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=438Mon, 7 Apr 2008The TRA is legally mandated to liberalize the telecommunications sector in Lebanon. As part of the Authority’s plan to liberalize the market and enable competition, the TRA has set several objectives in the reform process....https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=439Mon, 7 Apr 2008The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) today took the first step in the liberalization of the telecommunications market in Lebanon, issuing its first licenses since it was established one year ago. Under the Telecommunications Law, all existing licenses expired on 4 April 2008. The TRA today issued new licenses to operational data service providers (DSPs) and Internet service providers (ISPs). ...https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=440Wed, 2 Apr 2008The TRA has sent a letter related to confidentiality of user personal information and communication to all service providers with the intention of protecting the consumers’ personal information in the telecommunication sector...https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=441Tue, 25 Mar 2008The TRA has the prerogative of regulating the telecom sector (ref Law 431/2002) and has the exclusivity of managing and controlling the spectrum. ...https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=442Fri, 21 Mar 2008Pursuant to Article 48(1) of Telecommunications Law No. 431 adopted on 23 July 2002, all licenses to provide telecommunications services and/or uses radio frequencies that were issued and/or renewed prior to the establishment of the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (the “TRA”) on 4 April 2007 will expire on 4 April 2008....https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=444Wed, 19 Mar 2008600 participants from 90 countries attended the Symposium held in Pattaya, Thailand from 11 to 13 March 2008...https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=445Wed, 19 Mar 2008The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Lebanon (TRA) has issued for consultation the first draft of the Numbering Plan which proposes changes to the existing National Numbering Plan and Charging....https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=447Tue, 11 Mar 2008Spectrum is scarce resource. The TRA’s mission is to harmonize the spectrum use with international developments and stimulate technological innovation and competitiveness. ...https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=448Wed, 13 Feb 2008The Type Approval consultation closing date has been extended from 29th February 2008 to 15th March 2008 further to stakeholders request....https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=449Fri, 1 Feb 2008The TRA’s mission is to ensure that the Telecommunications equipment imported into or manufactured in Lebanon meets a minimum set of regulatory, technical and safety requirements and is compliant with the electromagnetic international standards. ...https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=450Fri, 25 Jan 2008The TRA issued an official memo requesting from all ISPs and DSPs to refer to the Authority for all matters related to their license....https://www.tra.gov.lb/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=454Sat, 8 Dec 2007Eligible Parties are hereby advised that the HCP and the TRA will continue to allow questions to be submitted after the deadline of 10 December 2007, in accordance with the first footnote of the Timetable. ...