Become next big TV Channel Broadcaster; start the process to get DAS MSO License

 



Have you ever thought that what would the world be without TV and what TV would be without a good cable service? An MSO (Multi System Operator) is a cable television service operator. It operates multiple cable and direct broadcasts satellite televisions systems.- it provides customers with many television channels.


The players who want to become big broadcasters in India have to obtain DAS MSO License from the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB).


To obtain an MSO registration license one has to entail with the process which may take a longer time. Therefore it is always advisable to consult the right services provider. With the BIAT consultant, your worries about MSO license registration gets over, all you need is to give us your requirements and documents and we will process your application.


Eligibility


Following are the eligibility criteria for DAS MSO License-


  • The Applicant must be major

  • If the Applicant is a company then that company must be registered under the Companies Act, 2013.

  • The applicant must not be bankrupt.

  • The applicant must be of sound mind.

  • The applicant should not have been guilty of any criminal offense.


Process to obtain DAS MSO License 


Following are the process to get your MSO license-


  • Go to the Broadcast Sewa portal and fill the application for MSO license.

  • Attach the required documents and file the application.

  • File an undertaking in from 2 on a Rs10 Stamp paper

  • Then make the payment through Bahrat Kosh then the challan will be generated. Take print out of it.

  • Send the undertaking along with the challan via speed post to the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting within 15 days of submitting the online application.


Documents Required


Following are the documents that are required for DAS MSO License-


For individuals:

  • Copy of Aadhar or Voter ID card to prove Indian citizenship.

  • Copy of DOB Certificate

  • PAN card copy

  • Latest ITR copy, if filed

  • Copy of Bharat Kosh Challan of INR 1,00,000/-

  • Net worth certificate signed by CA, along with the following documents:

    • Balance Sheet

    • Profit and Loss A/c

  • Copy of authorization letter, if the individual is hiring someone to file the application on his/her behalf.

  • Copy of the undertaking on a INR 10 stamp paper.

  • If the applicant is already a cable operator:

    • Copy of post of office registration

    • copy of GST registration

    • Copy of Entertainment tax registration, if applicable in the area the individual

  • operates.

    • List of local cable operators covered

    • List of local/ground channels carried by the applicant’s cables

    • List of mandatory channels carried by the applicant’s cables.

    • List of permitted satellite channels carried by the applicant’s cables.

    • List of agreements signed with the broadcasters.

  • If the applicant is not already a cable operator:

    • Copy of GST registration, if available. Otherwise the applicant has to apply for

  • GST registration and present a copy of the receipt of that application.

    • Copy of Entertainment tax registration, if applicable in the area the individual

  • operates. If applicable, but the registration is not present, then the applicant has

to apply for entertainment tax registration and present a copy of the receipt of

the application.

  • Copy of Aadhar or Voter ID card or Indian passport as residential proof

  • Within 15 days of filing the online application, the following documents have to be sent

to the ministry of information and broadcasting:

  • Undertaking in a 10 rupee stamp paper.

  • Affidavit for provisional registration on a 10 rupee stamp paper.

For association/body of individuals

  • Copy of Partnership Deed/Society/Association Registration

  • Copy of Aadhar or Voter ID card of each individual of the body/association to prove

Indian citizenship.

  • Copy of DOB Certificate of each individual

  • Copy of PAN Card of Firm/Society/Association.

  • Copy of Net worth Certificate of the Firm/Society/Association, duly Signed by CA, along

with below documents:

  • Balance Sheet

  • Profit & Loss A/c

  • Copy of PAN Card of each individual.

  • Copy of latest Income Tax Return, if filed.

  • Copy of Bharat Kosh Challan as a proof of payment of Rs. 1,00,000/- processing fee.

  • Copy of authorization letter for the person who is authorized to correspond on behalf of

the Firm/Society/Association.

  • Copy of undertaking on Rs. 10/- Stamp paper as per Form 2

  • In Case of existing cable operator:

    • Copy of a valid Post Office registration

    • Copy of a Service Tax registration.

    • Copy of an Entertainment Tax registration if the same is payable in his area of operation.

    • List of Local Cable Operators covered.

    • List of subscribers covered.

    • List of Ground based/Local Channels being carried.

    • List of mandatory channels being carried.

    • List of permitted Satellite Channel being carried. (ix) Copies of Agreements signed with broadcasters.

  • In case the applicant body/association is not an existing cable operator:

    • Copy of a Service Tax registration, if available, otherwise copy receipt of

  • acknowledgement of the applied application for Service Tax registration.

    • In case the Entertainment Tax is payable in your area of operation, copy of an

  • Entertainment Tax registration, if available, otherwise copy of receipt of acknowledgement of the applied application for Entertainment Tax registration.

  • Copy of Aadhaar Card or Voter ID Card or Indian Passport of each individual as a proof of

residential address.

  • Originals of the following must be submitted by speed post within 15 days after the final

submission of the application online:

  • Undertaking on Rs. 10/- Stamp paper.

  • Affidavit for Provisional Registration on Rs. 100 /-Stamp paper.

  • After dispatching the original affidavits by speed post, mention the details of the speed

post number date and also upload a scanned copy of the acknowledgement in the

online portal.

For Company:

  • Copy of Certificate of Incorporation under the Companies Act, 1956.

  • Copy of PAN Card of Company.

  • Copy of Networth Certificate of the Company, duly Signed by CA, along with below

documents:

  • Balance Sheet

  • Profit & Loss A/c

  • Copy of PAN Card of each Director of the Company.

  • Copy of Bharat Kosh Challan as a proof of payment of Rs 1,00,000/- processing fee.

  • Copy of authorization letter for the person who is authorized to correspond on behalf of

the company.

  • Copy of latest Income Tax Return, if filed

  • Copy of undertaking on Rs. 10/- Stamp paper as per Form 2

  • In case of an existing cable operator:

    • Copy of a valid Post Office registration

    • Copy of a Service Tax registration.

    • Copy of an Entertainment Tax registration if the same is payable in his area of operation.

    • List of Local Cable Operators covered

    • List of Subscribers covered.

    • List of Ground based/Local Channels being carried.

    • List of mandatory channels being carried.

    • List of permitted Satellite Channel being carried.

    • Copies of Agreements signed with broadcasters.

  • In case of not an existing cable operator:

    • Copy of a Service Tax registration, if available, otherwise copy receipt of acknowledgement of the applied application for Service Tax registration.

    • In case the Entertainment Tax is payable in your area of operation, copy of an

  • Entertainment Tax Registration, if available, otherwise copy of receipt of

acknowledgement of the applied application for Entertainment Tax registration.

  • Copy of Articles of Association.

  • A Copy of Memorandum of Association (MoA)

  • Copy of Aadhaar Card or Voter ID Card or Indian Passport as a proof of residential

address of each Director of the Company.

  • Copy of Date of Birth Certificate of each Director of the Company

  • Originals of the following must be submitted by speed post within 15 days after the final

submission of the application online:

  • Undertaking on Rs. 10/- Stamp paper.

  • Affidavit for Provisional Registration on Rs. 100/- Stamp paper.

  • After dispatching the originals affidavits by speed post, mention the details of the speed

post number date and also upload a scanned copy of the acknowledgement in the

online portal.


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