> Annual LIR fees at RIPE are around 2000€ This is a recent 2025 change; we (minimum size ISP) started around 1k, it went to 1.5k in 2023 and 1.8k in 2025. >

> Annual LIR fees at RIPE are around 2000€ This is a recent 2025 change; we (minimum size ISP) started around 1k, it went to 1.5k in 2023 and 1.8k in 2025. > and includes trainings and tickets to meetings. Only one or two (don't remember) tickets are included with the initial becoming a member, none thereafter. > this seems easily doable. It's not negligible but not a massive expense either. Even a minimum size ISP is quickly going to be ≥1k€/month on operational expenses. Uplink is the majority for us, location rental & electricity roughly equal at ca. a quarter to third of uplink cost each.