This is a licence to operate a low power mobile or portable radio transceiver operating in the frequency band around 27 MHz. The power output of radio equipment used for this service is limited to 1 watt. This service is popular for on-site communications such as in constructions, quarry, etc.
The procedure for obtaining this licence is as follows:

• The applicant files an application with the Commission by completing the prescribed RF3 form A nonrefundable application fee of Kshs. 1,000 must be remitted at the time of application
• The Commission examines the application taking into consideration the purpose for which the service is required and makes a decision as to whether to approve or not.
• The applicant is advised in writing regarding the decision made. For approved applications, the applicant is requested to seek type approval of the radio equipment from the Commission and also remit the requisite frequency fees as per the existing frequency fee schedule.
• The applicant is then requested to have the equipment programmed by the supplier, complete form RF6 and return it to CCK
• A frequency licence is issued upon fulfillment of the requirements in (c) and (d) above.
• The licence issued is valid for a maximum period of one year and should be renewed once it expires. Included in the licence are conditions of the licence.