Attachment FCC 214 Petition ITC-214-20120711-00178

Attachment FCC 214 Petition

This document pretains to ITC-214-20120711-00178 for International Global Resale Authority on a International Telecommunications filing.

IBFS_ITC2142012071100178_958781

Before the
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20554

In the Matter of )
)
Talk Plus, Inc. d/b/a "Habla Mas" )
)
Application for authority pursuant ) File No.: ITC-214__________
to Section 214 of the )
Communications Act of 1934, )
as amended, for global authority )
to operate as an international )
facilities-based and resale carrier )

APPLICATION FOR INTERNATIONAL SECTION 214 AUTHORITY

Talk Plus, Inc. d/b/a "Habla Mas", (hereafter also called “Applicant”) hereby requests authority,

pursuant to Section 214 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, 47 U.S.C. Section 214 et. al.

(1982), and Section 63.18 of the Federal Communication Commission's (hereafter called “Commission”)

Rules, 47 C.F.R. Section 63.18, to provide global or limited international facilities-based and resale

services between the United States and international points, except those international point not

authorized by the Commission and updated from time to time on the Commission’s Exclusion List. Talk

Plus, Inc is a U.S. company organized in the State of Florida to provide international telecommunications

services. Talk Plus, Inc. d/b/a "Habla Mas" has no foreign affiliations. Talk Plus, Inc. d/b/a "Habla

Mas" will serve customers throughout the United States. By granting this application, the Commission

will serve the public interest, convenience and necessity by promoting competition in the international

services market. Competition will benefit U.S. consumers by increasing service options and lowering

prices. Thus, the public interest will be served by the grant of Section 214 authority to Talk Plus, Inc.

d/b/a "Habla Mas" In support of this application, Talk Plus, Inc. d/b/a "Habla Mas" respectfully

submits the following:

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Before the
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20554

In the Matter of )
)
Talk Plus, Inc. d/b/a "Habla Mas" )
)
Application for authority pursuant ) File No.: ITC-214__________
to Section 214 of the )
Communications Act of 1934, )
as amended, for global authority )
to operate as an international )
facilities-based and resale carrier )
)

Application Attachment I.
(Information pursuant to 47 CFR § 63.12)

The following information is submitted, as required by 47 CFR § 63.12 of the Commission’s
Rules, in support of Talk Plus’ request for authorization:

In Response to Question 9 of the FCC 214 Application:

Talk Plus, Inc. d/b/a "Habla Mas" respectfully requests streamline processing pursuant to 47
CFR § 63.12 and certifies that:
1. It is not affiliated with a foreign carrier in a destination market it seeks authority to serve;

2. It has no affiliation with a dominant U.S. carrier whose international switched or private
line services Talk Plus, Inc. d/b/a "Habla Mas" seeks authority to resell, either directly
or indirectly through the resale of another reseller’s services;

3. It does not seek authority to provide switched basic services over private lines to a
country for which the Commission has not previously authorized the provision of
switched services over private lines.

4. The Commission has not informed Talk Plus, Inc. d/b/a "Habla Mas" in writing that
this Application is not eligible for streamlined processing.

In Response to Question 10 of FCC 214 Application: Not Applicable to Talk Plus, Inc. d/b/a "Habla Mas"
In Response to Question 11 of FCC 214 Application: Not Applicable to Talk Plus, Inc. d/b/a "Habla Mas"
In Response to Question 12 of FCC 214 Application: Not Applicable to Talk Plus, Inc. d/b/a "Habla Mas"
In Response to Question 13 of FCC 214 Application: Not Applicable to Talk Plus, Inc. d/b/a "Habla Mas"

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Before the
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20554

In the Matter of )
)
Talk Plus, Inc. d/b/a "Habla Mas" )
)
Application for authority pursuant ) File No.: ITC-214__________
to Section 214 of the )
Communications Act of 1934, )
as amended, for global authority )
to operate as an international )
facilities-based and resale carrier )
)

Application Attachment II.
(Information pursuant to 47 CFR § 63.18)

The following information is submitted, as required by 47 CFR § 63.18 of the Commission’s
Rules, in support of Talk Plus’s request for authorization:

47 CFR § 63.18(a): The name, address and telephone number of the Applicant is:

Name: Talk Plus, Inc. d/b/a "Habla Mas"
Address: 55 NE 5th Ave Suite 501
State, City, Zip Code: Boca Raton, Florida 33432
Tel: (954) 549-7383

47 CFR § 63.18(b): Talk Plus, Inc. d/b/a "Habla Mas" is a corporation organized under the laws of
the State of Florida.

48 CFR § 63.18(c): Correspondence concerning this application should be sent to:

Name: Mr. Manuel Valenzuela
Talk Plus, Inc. d/b/a "Habla Mas"
Address: 55 NE 5th Ave Suite 501
State, City, Zip Code: Boca Raton, Florida 33432
Tel: (954) 549-7383

With a copy to Contact: Edward A. Maldonado, Esq. Regulatory Counsel for Applicant
MALDONADO LAW GROUP
Law Offices of Edward A. Maldonado, P.A.
815 Ponce de Leon Blvd. Suite 304
Coral Gables, Delaware, 33134
Tel: (305) 477-7580 Fax: (305) 477-7504

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In Response to Question 14 and 15 of the FCC 214 Application:

47 CFR § 63.18(d): Talk Plus, Inc. d/b/a "Habla Mas" has not previously received authority under
Section 214 of the Act.

47 CFR § 63.18(e): Not Applicable. At this time, Talk Plus, Inc. d/b/a "Habla Mas" seeks no
other authorization available under Section 63.18(e). Talk Plus, Inc. d/b/a "Habla Mas" requests
global or limited facilities-based and resale Section 214 authority pursuant to the terms and conditions of
Section 63.18(e)(1) and (e)(2) of the Commission's Rules. Applicant is not applying for authority to
acquire facilities or to provide services not covered by paragraphs (e)(1) through (e)(3) of Section 63.18.
Applicant is not seeking facilities-based authority under paragraph (e)(4) of Section 63.18.

47 CFR § 63.18(g): Not Applicable.

47 CFR § 63.18(h): In support of this certification, the name, address, citizenship and principal business
of the shareholders of Talk Plus, Inc. d/b/a "Habla Mas" that control ten percent (10%) or more of
are as follows:

Owner of Applicant:

Name: Mr. Manuel Valenzuela
Address: 3650 Inverrary Dr. G32
State, City, Zip Code: Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33319
Ownership Percentage: 100%
Citizenship: United States Citizen
Business: Telecommunications

47 CFR § 63.18(i): Talk Plus, Inc. d/b/a "Habla Mas" certifies that it is not affiliated with any
foreign facilities-based carriers or US dominant carriers.
47 CFR § 63.18(j): certifies that it does not seek to provide international telecommunication services to
any destination country for which any of the following are true:

1. Talk Plus, Inc. d/b/a "Habla Mas" is a foreign carrier in that country; or

2. Talk Plus, Inc. d/b/a "Habla Mas" controls a foreign carrier in that country; or

3. Any entity that owns more than twenty-five percent (25%) of Talk Plus, Inc. d/b/a
"Habla Mas", or that controls Talk Plus, Inc. d/b/a "Habla Mas", controls a
foreign carrier in that country.

47 CFR § 63.18(k): Not Applicable to Talk Plus, Inc. d/b/a "Habla Mas"
47 CFR § 63.18(l): Not Applicable to Talk Plus, Inc. d/b/a "Habla Mas"
47 CFR § 63.18(m): Not Applicable to Talk Plus, Inc. d/b/a "Habla Mas"

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Document Modified: 2012-07-02 11:15:19

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