# 47 C.F.R. § 1.10005 (2026): What is ICFS?

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T47_P1_S1_10005

## Section

- **Citation:** 47 C.F.R. § 1.10005 (2026)
- **Heading:** What is ICFS?
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 47 CFR: Telecommunication / Chapter I: FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION / Part 1: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE / Subpart Y: International Communications Filing System / § 1.10005: § 1.10005   What is ICFS?

## Text

(a) The International Communications Filing System (ICFS) is a database, application filing system, and processing system for all International and Satellite Services. ICFS supports electronic filing of many applications and related documents in the Space Bureau and Office of International Affairs, and provides public access to this information.
(b) We maintain applications, notifications, correspondence, and other materials filed electronically with the Space Bureau and Office of International Affairs in IICFS.
[88 FR 21436, Apr. 10, 2023]

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