Commission Meeting Room, FCC Headquarters, 45 L Street NE, Washington, DC 20554. May; 22; 2025; May 2025 Open Commission Meeting Commission Meeting Room, FCC Headquarters, 45 L Street NE, Washington, DC 20554. All Events Commission Meetings. Leadership Brendan Carr Chairman. Geoffrey Starks

The FCC's Mission The Federal Communications Commission regulates interstate and international communications by radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable in all 50 states, the District of Columbia and U.S. territories.

FCC Licensing Systems Getting Registered - If you wish to conduct business with the FCC, you must first register through the FCC's COmmission REgistration System (CORES). Upon registration, you will be assigned a FCC Registration Number (FRN).

The FCC offers emergency communications tips, ASL video, and public service announcements in English and Spanish.

The Center provides a convenient, central location for members of the general public wishing to research and obtain record information on applications, formal and informal proceedings, and FCC programs and activities.

Do you receive unwanted calls or texts from telemarketers? Is your own telephone number being spoofed, blocked, or labeled as a possible spam call? The FCC is committed to doing what we can to protect you.

Most FCC rules are adopted by a process known as "notice and comment" rulemaking. Under that process, the FCC gives the public notice that it is considering adopting or modifying rules on a particular subject and seeks the public's comment.

FCC ID numbers consists of two elements, a grantee code and an equipment product code. An FCC ID is assigned to all devices subject to certification. The grantee code, the first portion of the FCC ID, is either a three or five character alphanumeric string representing the Grantee/Applicant.

The Western Region consists of five District Offices located in Denver, CO; Los Angeles, CA; San Diego, CA: San Francisco, CA; and Seattle, WA; and three Resident Agent offices located in Anchorage, AK, Honolulu, HI; and Portland, OR.

Register and Manage the 10 digit FCC Registration Number (FRN). View financial standing (RED or Green Light Status) with the FCC and make payments. Retrieve payments awaiting completion.