Licence to supply radio transmitting equipment

Suppliers wanting to import, supply or sell radio transmitting equipment, including unrestricted two-way radios must apply for a Licence to supply radio transmitters.

The licence is free and you can apply by completing the relevant Licence to supply online form below.

We’ll send successful applicants an email confirming you have been added as a client in the Register of Radio Frequencies (the Register).  If your application is not successful, we’ll contact you.

Amateur radio operators or suppliers wanting to import unrestricted two-way radios must hold a Licence to supply radio transmitters.  You must then email us at supply@rsm.govt.nz to continue with your application.

Application for licence to supply radio transmitters - Individual 

Application for licence to supply radio transmitters - Organisation 

News about prohibiting unrestricted two-way radios 

Unrestricted two-way radio equipment notice(external link)