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renew [2024/01/19 04:32] wx0mikrenew [2024/03/27 05:30] (current) wx0mik
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 ====== How do I renew my license? ====== ====== How do I renew my license? ======
  
-Let's face it, the FCC site is not very user friendly. There are services out there that will renew your license for you, but they can be intrusive and require a lot of private information to accomplish it+Let's face it, the FCC site is not very user friendly. I have found some different places that have documented the process
  
-===== How to renew on the FCC site? =====+===== How do I renew on the FCC site myself? =====
  
-I don't have personal experience with this process nor do I have the ability to share screenshots right now. (Give me a few years).  +  * The [[https://fccprod.servicenowservices.com/wireless?id=kb_article_view_public&sysparm_article=KB0015786&sys_kb_id=4f3161c51b96b150ce3364a8624bcb93&spa=1|FCC has some instructions]] that should get you on the right path
- +  * HamStudy has [[https://blog.hamstudy.org/2015/01/renewing-or-updating-your-license-online-for-free/|excellent documentation of the process]]. This is an older document and does not mention the $35 renewal fee.
-The [[https://fccprod.servicenowservices.com/wireless?id=kb_article_view_public&sysparm_article=KB0015786&sys_kb_id=4f3161c51b96b150ce3364a8624bcb93&spa=1|FCC has some instructions]] that should get you on the right path and I promise, if I can document it easier some day, I absolutely will!+
  
 ===== What if I don't want to mess with it? ===== ===== What if I don't want to mess with it? =====
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 There are a few options. There are a few options.
    
-  * ARRL Members can use the [https://www.arrl.org/call-sign-renewals-or-changes|ARRL VEC]. +  * ARRL Members can use the [[https://www.arrl.org/call-sign-renewals-or-changes|ARRL VEC]]. 
-  * [https://www.w5yi-vec.org/index.php/amateur-license-renewals-address-changes|W5YI]+  * [[https://www.w5yi-vec.org/index.php/amateur-license-renewals-address-changes|W5YI]] has a renewal service.