Iceland to Permit Renewal of Ham Radio Permits for 1.85 and 70 MHz
/Iceland's IRA received positive responses from the Post and Telecom Administration (PFS/PTA) in December to their request for renewal of amateur radio permits for 160 meters and 4 meters
Frequency range 1850-1900 kHz in specified international competitions. It is valid for one year; 1st January to 31st December 2021.
The permit for the frequency range 70.000-70.250 MHz is valid for two years, 1.1.2021 to 31.12.2022.
Licensees need to apply for and renew special permits to the PTA, as older permits expired on December 31. An e-mail can be sent to hrh@pfs.is or pfs@pfs.is before shipments begin. It must be stated that an application (s) has been applied for a new period (cf. the above).
Specified international competitions in 160 meters:
CQ WW 160 meter competition, CW, 29.-31.1.2021
ARRL International DX Competition, CW, 20.-21.2.2021
CQ WW 160 meter competition, SSB, 26.-28.2.2021
ARRL International DX competition, SSB, 6.-7.3.2021
CQ WW WPX competition, SSB, 27.-28.3.2021
CQ WW WPX competition, CW, 29.-30.5.2021
IARU HF World Championship, CW / SSB, 10.-11.7.20212
CQ WW DX competition, SSB, 30.-31.10.2021
CQ WW DX competition, CW, 27.- 28.11.2021
ARRL 160 meter competition, CW, 3.-5.12.2021
