Regulatory News

IBL-Lab listed as first Qi 2.2 ATL
GermanyGermany2025-06-10
IBL-Lab GmbH is the first testing laboratory officially listed by the Wireless Power Consortium (WPC) as an Authorized Test Lab (ATL) for Qi 2.2. »read more
Burundi Issues new Type Approval Regulations
BurundiBurundi2025-06-03
The ARCT of Burundi has released new Type Approval Regulations. Order No. 580/01 directs the management of radio and terminal equipment. »read more
Chile: MTT Exempt Resolution N°737 Updates SRD Standards
ChileChile2025-05-23
The MTT has recently released Exempt Resolution N°737, amending Resolution N°1.985, which regulates Standards for Short Range Equipment. »read more
IB-Lenhardt AG Achieves ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Certification
GermanyGermany2025-05-18
We are pleased to announce that IB-Lenhardt AG has officially achieved certification according to the international standard ISO/IEC 27001:2022. »read more
New Frequency Allocation Plan and SRD decision
Burkina FasoBurkina Faso2025-05-15
The ARCEP is set up to update it's National Frequency Allocation Plan. In addition, a new SRD decision was recently published. »read more
Bermuda exempts BT & WLAN only devices
BermudaBermuda2025-05-08
As of February 14, 2025, devices operating exclusively via Bluetooth or Wi-Fi no longer require Type Approval in Bermuda. »read more
New Frequency Allocation Table for Ghana Released
GhanaGhana2025-05-06
On April 4, 2025, the National Communications Authority (NCA) of Ghana published an updated National Frequency Allocation Table (NFAT). »read more
Niger: Certificate Validity Reduction to 3 years
NigerNiger2025-04-24
Niger's authority has reduced the validity of new certificates to 3 years. Plans for the implementation of local testing have also been announced. »read more
ICASA Opens Consultation on Draft Radio Frequency Plan 2025
South AfricaSouth Africa2025-04-17
ICASA has recently released a new Frequency Allocation plan, which will remain open for comments until May. »read more
The MoST has released a new circular
VietnamVietnam2025-04-15
The MoST has released circular "No. 01/2025/TT-BKHCN, amending Circular 08/2021/TT-BTTTT. »read more
Provision of Importer Details now required
CambodiaCambodia2025-04-09
The Telecommunications Regulator of Cambodia (TRC) will now require importer details for all Type Approval Submissions. »read more
NCA Mandates Sample Submission for Type approval
GhanaGhana2025-04-02
The NCA insists on the sample provision for new Type Approval Applications. This requirement was previously regulated but not enforced. »read more
Eid Al-Fitr Festivities 2025
IndonesiaIndonesia2025-03-27
The upcoming holiday Eid al-Fitr is anticipated to impact Type Approval processes in several countries, notably Azerbaijan and Indonesia. »read more
Open ACMA Consultations 2025
AustraliaAustralia2025-03-26
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) is currently holding consultations on six different proposals. »read more
MIC Approvals for 433 MHz Now Possible in Japan
JapanJapan2025-03-20
Starting February 28, 2025, specific 433 MHz SRDs can be approved in Japan. »read more
FCC Launches Deregulation Initiative
United StatesUnited States2025-03-19
The FCC has initiated a deregulation effort titled "IN RE: DELETE, DELETE, DELETE". Comments can be submitted until April 11, 2025. »read more
SIRIM Mandates IPv6 Reports for Approvals Starting July 2025
MalaysiaMalaysia2025-03-13
SIRIM announced new requirements for IPv6 compliance, impacting type approvals and renewals for cellular devices. »read more
RSS-247, Issue 4, Open Draft Consultation
CanadaCanada2025-03-07
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) is currently holding a consultation on “RSS-247, Issue 4”, open until May 5, 2025. »read more
Authority Name Change in Indonesia
IndonesiaIndonesia2025-03-05
Indonesia's Type Approval authority has officially changed its name to DJID. »read more
ECC Public Consultations – Open Draft Reports and Decisions
EUEU2025-02-27
Explore the latest ECC public consultations on spectrum management, interference mitigation, and frequency coordination. Open until March 2025. »read more