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Regulated Markets

A brief description of each SMP regulated market is provided below. Specific ComReg decisions relating to each of these markets is available. ComReg identifies how these markets relate to the...

Procurement

How we spend The Commission for Communications Regulation from time to time awards contracts for the supply of goods and services. Our aim is to achieve value for money and...

About 5G

The evolution of mobile technology Mobile technologies and services have evolved steadily over the past three decades and continue to do so. Ireland’s first “2G” mobile network was launched in...

Directory Enquiry Services

What is a directory enquiry service? A directory enquiry service provides contact information and/or onward telephone connection to an individual or business telephone number that is listed in the National...

Roaming in the EU

Since June 2017, Irish consumers travelling within any EU country have been able to use their mobile phone to ‘Roam like at home’.   This means that you can make...

BEREC moves forward on future monitoring of mobile and net neutrality issues and publishes a statement on NRAs competencies

BEREC Press Release During the last plenary meetings, BEREC decided to launch several public consultations on: a report analysing the impact of content and devices on the telecoms market, a...

Non-Geographic Numbers

  Non-Geographic Numbers (NGNs) have changed: There are now only two Non-Geographic Number (NGN) ranges, 1800 Freephone and 0818 Standard Rate. The 1850, 1890, and 076 NGN ranges are...

'116' Numbers

Numbers beginning with ‘116’ has been reserved in national numbering plans for “Harmonised Services of Social Value”. Such services will be available in several EU countries but not necessarily all....

Short-Term ECS Licensing Framework

Expiry of Short-Term ECS Licences – On 1 April 2023, all Short-Term ECS Licences expired. Amendment of Three’s Short-term ECS Licence – On 1 February 2023, following a request from...

Access to Information on the Environment

The European Communities (Access to Information on the Environment) Regulations 2007, as amended, hereafter referred to as ‘the AIE Regulations’, give legal rights to those seeking to access information on...

Do Not Originate List

Introduction Interested organisations are invited to submit suitable telephone numbers to a Do Not Originate list (“DNO List”) being compiled by ComReg. The following sections describe the background to and...

Resources

  Radio Equipment Regulations Combined Products – Low Voltage Directive Electromagnetic Compatibility Regulations Market Surveillance Regulations Other Market Surveillance Authorities European Single Market RAPEX and ICSMS SII Annual Report 2020...

Calculator Terms and Conditions

Purpose of the ComReg Compare tools This website (“website” includes any mobile or other applications giving you access to websites) is for information purposes only. Its intended use is as...

Satellite

This licensing scheme allows the use of satellite systems to facilitate transmissions of large amounts of data as is the case with news vans (SNG). This licensing system includes fixed...

Electronic Communications

Electronic Communications Strategy 2021 – 2023 The electronic communications services (ECS) sector plays a key role in shaping Ireland’s economy and society. Today, there is virtually no part of our...

Outcomes of the 31st BEREC plenary meetings

During the 31st BEREC plenary meetings the Board of Regulators (BoR) adopted new Wholesale Roaming Guidelines and launched several public consultations on the draft BEREC Strategy 2018-2020, a draft report...

Regulators welcome National Digital Strategy

The Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (BAI), Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC), Commission for Communications Regulation (ComReg) and the Data Protection Commission (DPC) welcome the publication of the National Digital...

ComReg Chairperson Robert Mourik to lead BEREC in 2025

ComReg Chairperson Robert Mourik will serve as the Chair of the Body of European Regulators for Electronic Communications (BEREC) in 2025. BEREC is made up of the National Regulatory Authorities...

Roaming outside the EU

It can be significantly more expensive to use your mobile phone outside the EU. However, you can minimise your costs by choosing the best options before you leave home. Roaming...

Connectivity Survey highlights importance of broadband

ComReg has published the results of its latest Connectivity Survey, conducted on its behalf by Red C Research. This survey, conducted with 1,480 Irish adults, highlights the important role of...