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How to Renew your Amateur Radio License directly with the FCC

Posted on April 7, 2026April 7, 2026 By East River Amateur Radio Club

If you receive a notice that your ham license is about to expire, then you’ll need to renew it. The best and cheapest way to do this is by doing it yourself directly with the FCC. The FCC only requires a $35 fee for your 10 year renewal. Anything asking for a fee beyond that…

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Special in-person Exam scheduled!

Posted on March 10, 2026March 10, 2026 By East River Amateur Radio Club
Special in-person Exam scheduled!

Please click the registration link below! — The East River Amateur Radio Club will be hosting the W8ZBR VE Team on March 16th, 2026 at 704 Bland Street, Room 523, Bluefield, WV 24701. We will offer Technician Class testing and upgrades to General and Extra Class for current license holders. You must have the following…

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