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FCC AMATEUR RADIO LICENSE

ARRL VEC EXAMINATION

For Expired FCC license holder!

Please refer this Web-Page.

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Application be mailed by Post MAIL.

or e-mail.

Please e-mail to

 arrl.vec.tokyo@gmail.com 


① Apply for the exam via e-mail.

Download two documents: (1) Pre-registration form and (2) NCVEC Form 605.

After filling out each item, please send it by e-mail to arrl.vec.tokyo@gmail.com.

Please apply at least two days before the test date.

If you are taking the FCC test for the first time, please fill out the necessary information in (1) and (2) and send it as an attached file.

(1) Pre-registration form Please fill out each item and sign. (Signature is OK by entering your name)

Click here to download

(2) NCVEC Form 605

Click here to download

Top row of downloaded NCVEC Frm 605 form

After entering each item in "SECTION 1 - TO BE COMPLETED BY APPLICANT"

Please leave the signature field blank and return it.

Click here for an example of filling out Form 605

Upgrade candidates, in addition to (1) and (2) above, please attach and send copies of the following documents.

(3) Copy of FCC license or currently valid certificate of completion (CSCE)

Please remember to bring the original FCC license or CSCE on the day of the exam.

Those who have pre-registered will receive a test reservation form and a map of the venue after confirming the submitted documents.

It will be sent by e-mail.


Mail your address, name,FRN and mobile phone number. 

If you have not obtained an FRN, please see below. 

OR

Please send your SASE and Pre-registration.

See below for details.

(Self Addressed Stamped Envelope; an 84Yen stamp affixed)

If you will not be able to take the exam after applied,please tell us by e-mail.

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☆ARRL Getting Lisenced

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A step-by-step video guide creating a FCC User ID and FRN.

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FRN Registration

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New Form 605 must be used from Sep.7th.2017

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☆Revised FCC Form 605 Will Ask Applicants “the Felony Question”

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Our team do not accept a "Walk In"

 Examinees.

Please Pre-registrate.

Pre-Registration form: 

Acrobat PDF format     MS-Word format

46-7, Takinogawa 1-chome, Kita-ku, Tokyo

Google Map

Takinogawa Higashi-Kumin Center : 3rd floor, No. 2 Hall.

US $15.00 (or equivalent Japanese Yen 2,300 depends on the exchange rate)

According to fall in the exchange rate of Japanese Yen,

ARRL VEC TOKYO VE TEAM will hold a FCC's Amateur Radio License exam session on the above mentioned time and date. Technician, General and Amateur Extra Class license exams will be given. You must provide a mailing address in the U.S., and a FCC Registration Number (FRN) before taking the exam. 

1.If you wish to take this exam, please send a Pre-Registration form and a SASE (Self Addressed Stamped Envelope; an 84Yen stamp affixed) to Mr.KAWAKAMI below address at your earliest convenience.

*Pre-Registration form: 

*Acrobat PDF format     *MS-Word format

2.SSN or FRN is required. If you don't have FRN.For details on how to obtain FRN please see below**Important**

3.If you currently hold a FCC amateur radio license or have a valid CSCE(Certificate of Successful Completion of Examination),

please send a photocopy of it/them also.And bring original on session.

4.The candidate must present a legal photo ID, passport or other legal identification card with the candidate's photo on it.And original FCC license or valid CSCE.

5.Your postal address within the United States is required.    

If you are taking the FCC for the first time, steps (3) is not required.

     FCC no longer will routinely issue paper license

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            **FCC “Paperless” Amateur Radio License Policy**

**For Your Reference**

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If you need an official copy ←Click(Partly Japanese)

          How to Registrate of FRN  ←Click (Partly Japanese)

We request presentation of passport.

**Send the Pre-Registration form to:**

    Masanori KAWAKAMI

    4-32-5 Nishigahara, Kita-ku, Tokyo 114-0024

    E-mail: arrl_vec_tokyo@yahoo.co.jp

**Important**

FRN (Federal Registration Number)

The application process requires either a Social Security Number (SSN) or Federal Registration Number (FRN). The FRN has been printed on amateur licenses issued in recent years. If you have other FCC licenses, you may have a FRN from that.

If you don't have a FRN yet, you can visit the following FCC website at http://wireless.fcc.gov/uls From this page click on the REGISTER button and follow the instructions to apply for a FRN. You can also use this page to check and see if you already have a FRN.

  Get FRN from Here ⇒ FRN

For more details, click here