Thank you Raj, I hope it will soon require no license as I heard there is a project to change this law, for now I believe I will recommend our office in India to go for license (to bridge to PSTN). Thanks once more for your help!
2011/12/19 Raj Mathur (राज माथुर) <r...@linux-delhi.org> > On Tuesday 20 Dec 2011, khalid touati wrote: > > Thank you Raj, > > so with VOIP license calls can go beyond our pbx to PSTN (india), > > right, if so this what i needed to know to call Indian cellphone > > from US (or other countries) > > If your objective is to originate calls in the US (using whatever > technology), route them over SIP and then terminate them to the PSTN in > India, then yes: your Indian presence would need a VoIP licence. > Similarly for the reverse: originate a call from Indian PSTN to your > local office here and route it using VoIP to any destination (whether > within India or abroad). A licence is required in that case too. > > In general, interconnection of two different entities by bridging Indian > PSTN with any other technology requires a licence. If you're only doing > VoIP-VoIP, or PSTN-PSTN, or bridging an Indian VoIP call to PSTN outside > India then it's permitted in principle. This is why, e.g., Skype is > permitted: it doesn't connect to the Indian PSTN at any stage. > > Once again, IANAL and TINLA. This is purely from my (mostly informed) > understanding of the current laws. > > Regards, > > -- Raj > -- > Raj Mathur || r...@kandalaya.org || GPG: > http://otheronepercent.blogspot.com || http://kandalaya.org || CC68 > It is the mind that moves || http://schizoid.in || D17F > > -- > _____________________________________________________________________ > -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- > New to Asterisk? Join us for a live introductory webinar every Thurs: > http://www.asterisk.org/hello > > asterisk-users mailing list > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > -- Khalid Touati Network Administrator at Endosoft, LLC CCNA
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