ACMA Licence categories API

Licence types and the categories beneath them.

Business capability
Spectrum Licence Management BC-2670.20

Operations 4

GET /CategoryListXML List licence categories (XML) #
GET /CategoryListJSON List licence categories (JSON) #
GET /LicenceListXML/{licenceCategory} List licences in a category (XML) #
GET /LicenceListJSON/{licenceCategory} List licences in a category (JSON) #

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OpenAPI Specification

acma-licence-categories-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: ACMA Spectrum Licensing Licence categories API
  version: '1.0'
  summary: Public, anonymous read access to the Australian Communications and Media Authority's Register of Radiocommunications Licences.
  description: The ACMA Spectrum Licensing API is an application programming interface which allows members of the public to query the ACMA's spectrum licensing data.
  contact:
    name: ACMA
    email: info@acma.gov.au
    url: https://www.acma.gov.au/contact-us
  license:
    name: Licence to use the Register of Radiocommunications Licences
    url: https://www.acma.gov.au/radiocomms-licence-data#terms-and-conditions
  termsOfService: https://www.acma.gov.au/radiocomms-licence-data#terms-and-conditions
  x-source: https://www.acma.gov.au/sites/default/files/2019-11/Spectrum%20licensing%20API.docx
  x-wsdl: https://api.acma.gov.au/SpectrumLicensingAPIOuterService/OuterService.svc?wsdl
  x-generated-by: API Evangelist enrichment pipeline
  x-generated-on: '2026-07-25'
servers:
- url: https://api.acma.gov.au/SpectrumLicensingAPIOuterService/OuterService.svc
  description: Production REST endpoint (HTTPS). The guide publishes the same path over HTTP; HTTPS is live and verified.
security: []
tags:


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