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Telecommunication Interconnection (Port Charges) (Third Amendment) Regulations 2026 by TRAI

By TEAM CIRCULAR EXPRESS • 10 Nov 2026
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TRAI has released the Telecommunication Interconnection (Port Charges) (Third Amendment) Regulations, 2026, effective from 1st January 2027. Key highlights include:
• Recognition of IP ports alongside legacy E1 ports.
• Annual ceilings set at ₹5.6 lakh for 1 Gbps and ₹42.3 lakh for 10 Gbps IP ports.
• Uniform charges across all services.
• A graded financial disincentive framework with a ₹15 lakh ceiling per Service Area.
purpose of issuance
To introduce a framework for port charges for IP-based interconnection and supplement existing E1/TDM-based provisions.
Most Important Details
Regulations effective from 1st January 2027. IP port charges set at ₹5.6 lakh (1 Gbps) and ₹42.3 lakh (10 Gbps). Graded financial disincentive framework with ₹15 lakh ceiling per Service Area for contravention.
is it guidelines or office order
Regulations
purpose of issue
To align regulatory provisions with technological advancements and ensure efficient, transparent interconnection between service providers.
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