v3.26.1
Authorizations payable (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
Authorizations Payable  
Schedule of licenses payables
     
  2025   2024
       
Renewal of authorizations(i) 289,241   279,548
Updated ANATEL liability(ii) 221,194   209,538
Authorizations payable(iii)  970,998    990,696
Total 1,481,433   1,479,782
       
Current portion  (321,761)    (299,354)
Non-current portion 1,159,672   1,180,428

 

(i)To provide the SMP, the Company obtained authorizations of the right to use radio frequency for a fixed term, renewable.1 In the option for the extension of the right of this use, it is due the payment of the amount of 2% on the net revenue from the application of Service Plans, Basic and Alternative of the region covered by the authorization that ends each biennium. On December 31, 2025, the outstanding balances relating to the renewal of Permits were R$ 289,241 (R$ 279,548 on December 31, 2024).

 

(ii)On December 5, 2014, the Company signed the authorization term of the 700 MHz band related to authorizations of 4G permits, and paid the equivalent of R$ 1,678 million, recording the remaining balance in the amount of R$ 61 million as commercial liability, according to the payment method provided for in the notice.

 

On June 30, 2015, the Company filed a lawsuit questioning the collection of the excess nominal value of R$ 61 million, restated at IGP-DI totaling R$ 221 million on December 31, 2025 (R$ 210 million on December 31, 2024), which is still pending trial.

 

(iii)It refers to the costs in the acquisition of the 2.3 GHz, 3.5 GHz, and 26 GHz radio frequency bands for the deployment of the 5th Generation mobile telephony (“5G Auction”), where in December 2021, the Authorization Terms were signed. The total initial amount specifically for radio frequencies of R$ 884 million is subject to interest linked to the Selic rate, and the Company chose to make annual payments for a period of 20 years (having paid the first 4 installments of R$ 46 million, R$ 52 million, R$ 58 million, and R$ 62 million).
Schedule of long-term is in accordance
   
                       2025
     
  2027   257,453
  2028   68,793
  2029   68,793
  2030   68,793
  2031   68,793
≥2032   627,047
    1,159,672
Schedule of authorization payable
                 
    Expiration date
Terms of authorization

800 MHz,

900 MHz and

1,800 MHz

Additional frequencies

1800 MHz

1900 MHz and

2100 MHz

(3G)

2500 MHz

V1 and V2 bands

(4G)

2500 MHz

(P band)

(4G)

700 MHz

(4G)

2.3 GHz

(5G)

3.5 GHz

(5G)

26 GHz

(5G)

Amapá, Roraima, Pará, Amazonas and Maranhão Mar 2031 Dec 2032  Apr 2038 Oct 2027   Dec 2029 - Dec 2041 Dec 2031
Rio de Janeiro and Espírito Santo Mar 2031 ES - Dec 2032 Apr 2038 Oct 2027   Dec 2029 Dec 2041 Dec 2041 Dec 2031 (lots I&J) & Dec 2041 (lot H)
Acre, Rondônia, Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, Tocantins, Distrito Federal, Goiás, Rio Grande do Sul (except county of Pelotas and region) and municipalities of Londrina and Tamarana in Paraná Mar 2031 Dec 2032 Apr 2038 Oct 2027   Dec 2029 South - Dec 2041 Dec 2041 Dec 2031 (lots I&J) & Dec 2041 (lot H)
São Paulo Mar 2031 Previous balance - Dec 2032 Apr 2038 Oct 2027 - Dec 2029 - Dec 2041 Dec 2031 (lots I&J) & Dec 2041 (lot H)
Paraná (except counties of Londrina and Tamarana) Nov 2028 (800 MHz); Dec 2032 (900 & 1800MHz) Dec 2032 Apr 2038 Oct 2027 AR41, Curitiba and Metropolitan Region, July 2031 Dec 2029 Dec 2041 Dec 2041 Dec 2031 (lots I&J) & Dec 2041 (lot H)
Santa Catarina 800 MHz – Nov 2028 1800 MHz – Dec 2032 Dec 2032 Apr 2038 Oct 2027 - Dec 2029 Dec 2041 Dec 2041 Dec 2031 (lots I&J) & Dec 2041 (lot H)
Municipality and region of Pelotas, in the state of Rio Grande do Sul 800 MHz – Nov 2028 1800 MHz – Dec 2032 - Apr 2038 Oct 2027 - Dec 2029 Dec 2041 Dec 2041 Dec 2031 (lots I&J) & Dec 2041 (lot H)
Pernambuco 800 MHz – Nov 2028 1800 MHz – Dec 2032 - Apr 2038 Oct 2027 Part of AR81, July 2031 Dec 2029 - Dec 2041 Dec 2031
Ceará 800 MHz – Nov 2028 1800 MHz – Dec 2032 - Apr 2038 Oct 2027 - Dec 2029 - Dec 2041 Dec 2031
Paraíba 800 MHz – Nov 2028 1800 MHz – Dec 2032 - Apr 2038 Oct 2027 - Dec 2029 - Dec 2041 Dec 2031
Rio Grande do Norte 800 MHz – Nov 2028 1800 MHz – Dec 2032 - Apr 2038 Oct 2027 - Dec 2029 - Dec 2041 Dec 2031
Alagoas Nov 2028 - Apr 2038 Oct 2027 - Dec 2029 - Dec 2041 Dec 2031
Piauí 800 MHz – Nov 2028 1800 MHz – Dec 2032 - Apr 2038 Oct 2027 - Dec 2029 - Dec 2041 Dec 2031
                   
Minas Gerais (except the counties of Sector 3 of the PGO for 3G radio frequencies, leftovers and 5G) 800 MHz – Nov 2028 1800 MHz – Dec 2032 Dec 2032 Apr 2038 Oct 2027 Part of AR31, Feb 2030 Dec 2029 Dec 2041 Dec 2041 Dec 2031 (lots I&J) & Dec 2041 (lot H)
Bahia and Sergipe 800 MHz – Nov 2028 1800 MHz – Dec 2032 - Apr 2038 Oct 2027 - Dec 2029 - Dec 2041 Dec 2031