Launch of the award of mobile radio frequencies becoming available in 2029
On 1 September 2026, the Federal Communications Commission (ComCom) launched the invitation to tender for a significant proportion of the mobile radio frequencies currently in use, which will become available from 2029 and are to be reallocated. The primary objectives of the award are to maintain and further develop the three high-quality mobile communications networks and to foster competition in the mobile communications market. The award is expected to take place in the second quarter of 2027 by means of an auction.