I. Definition
The network business license is also the ICP business license-the full name is "People's Republic of China (PRC) * * and China Value-added Telecom Business License", which is a network business license that companies that provide paid information, online advertising, webpage production, e-commerce and other network application services to Internet users through the Internet must apply for. The state implements ICP license system for operating websites.
Second, importance.
Network operation license is the license for website operation, according to the country >; Operating a website must apply for an ICP certificate, otherwise it is illegal to operate. Those who engage in Internet information services without obtaining a business license or failing to perform filing procedures shall be ordered by the relevant competent authorities to make corrections within a time limit, be fined and be ordered to close the website. If a crime is constituted, criminal responsibility shall be investigated according to law.
Third, the treatment method
1. To engage in Internet information services, you need to apply to the local communication management department for ICP business license or filing. The communication management department refers to the Provincial Communications Administration, the Municipal Communications Administration and the Municipal Communications Industry Management Office. You can call the relevant departments for consultation first; Or query the website information of relevant departments through the network to obtain the handling process and required information.
2. Internet information services can also be handled through companies, which will ensure higher processing speed and results.
Requirements for handling network business license Description The establishment of a business Internet cultural unit shall comply with the relevant provisions of the Measures for the Administration of Internet Information Services and meet the following requirements:
(a) the name, domicile, organization and articles of association of the unit.
(2) Having a definite scope of online cultural activities.
(three) there are more than eight business managers and professional and technical personnel who meet the needs of Internet cultural activities and have obtained corresponding qualifications.
(4) It has a registered capital of more than 6,543,800,000 yuan (of which the registered capital of online games is more than 6,543,800,000 yuan), and it has equipment, places and corresponding management technical measures to meet the needs of Internet cultural activities.
(5) Other conditions stipulated by laws and regulations.
Fourth, the handling conditions
1. The company applying for the network business license is a legally established company.
2, companies engaged in network business activities must have the corresponding technical personnel and financial strength.
3. Internet operation must ensure the credibility of customers.
4. There are relevant development plans for website operation.
5. Sound network and information security measures, including website security measures, information security management system and user information security management system.
6. Information services that require pre-approval in the ICP Management Measures, and documents that have been approved by relevant competent departments.
7. Other conditions stipulated by the state.
8. Companies with a registered capital of 6.5438+0 million.
9. More than 80% of the registered capital is contributed in cash.
10 The company applying for the network business license shall not be a foreign-funded company or a company with a foreign-funded background (including Hong Kong and Taiwan capital).
Verb (short for verb) handler
1, application conditions for self-taught companies.
2. Write the application materials.
3, submitted to the Provincial Communications Administration for approval.
4. The competent telecommunications department that has passed the examination and obtained the certificate shall complete the preliminary examination of the materials within 15 days from the date of receiving the application materials for the network business license (Internet business license). If the application materials are complete, it shall issue a notice of accepting the application to the applicant for network business license. If the application materials for network business license are incomplete, it shall notify the applicant in writing to fill them in. After the applicant for network business license completes the materials, the competent telecommunications department shall issue the Notice of Acceptance of Network Business License Application to the ICP applicant within 15 days. The competent telecommunications department shall complete the examination within 60 days from the date of issuing the notice of accepting the application.
legal ground
Electronic Commerce Law of the People's Republic of China
Article 9 E-commerce operators mentioned in this Law refer to natural persons, legal persons and unincorporated organizations engaged in selling goods or providing services through information networks such as the Internet, including e-commerce platform operators, operators within platforms and e-commerce operators selling goods or providing services through self-built websites and other network services.
E-commerce platform operators mentioned in this Law refer to legal persons or unincorporated organizations that provide online business premises, transaction matching, information release and other services for two or more parties to independently conduct transactions in e-commerce.
The term "in-platform operators" as mentioned in this Law refers to e-commerce operators who sell goods or provide services through e-commerce platforms.
Article 10 E-commerce operators shall register market entities according to law. However, unless individuals sell their own agricultural and sideline products and household handicraft products, individuals do not need to obtain permission according to law, nor do they need to register according to laws and administrative regulations.
Twelfth e-commerce operators engaged in business activities, according to the law need to obtain the relevant administrative license, it should be obtained according to law.
Measures for the Administration of Internet Information Services
Article 7 To engage in commercial Internet information services, an applicant shall apply to the telecommunications regulatory agencies of provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government or the competent information industry department of the State Council for a business license for Internet information services value-added telecommunications services (hereinafter referred to as the business license).
The telecommunications regulatory agencies of provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government or the competent department of information industry of the State Council shall complete the examination within 60 days from the date of receiving the application, and make a decision on approval or disapproval. If approved, a business license shall be issued; If it is not approved, it shall notify the applicant in writing and explain the reasons.
After obtaining the business license, the applicant shall go through the registration formalities with the enterprise registration authority with the business license.