<div dir="ltr"><h1>How to reinstate a lapsed ham radio licence</h1><p><em>Essex Ham</em> suggest what to do if your amateur radio licence has lapsed and you're looking to return to the hobby <br><br> If your licence is no longer valid or has expired, you can’t use Ofcom’s online validation process to re-activate your licence and callsign. Instead, you have to complete an application form and post it to Ofcom to get your licence back. At the time of writing, there’s a fee of £20.<br>
<br> Read this Essex Ham article which shows the steps to take to getting back on the air <br><a href="http://www.essexham.co.uk/reinstate-amateur-radio-licence" target="_blank">http://www.essexham.co.uk/reinstate-amateur-radio-licence</a><br>
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