Regulatory News
“New Family” Applications Needed for Multiple Product NamesStarting June 30, 2025, Canada's regulator ISED will no longer accept multiple product names in a single certification entry. »read more
Mexico Will Replace IFT Under Newly Published Telecom LawThe Mexican government has published a law, formally dissolving Mexico’s telecom regulator IFT, once a new telecommunications agency has formed. »read more
IBL-Lab listed as NFC Forum Authorized Test Lab (ATL)IBL-Lab GmbH is now officially recognized by the NFC Forum as an Authorized Test Lab (ATL) for analog and digital conformance testing. »read more
Upcoming IFT Summer ClosureMexico’s Federal Telecommunications Institute will temporarily suspend operations during its summer recess. »read more
WTD 81 Greding: Bundeswehr Test Site HighlightsOn June 28, the Bundeswehr’s Day of the Armed Forces attracted thousands of visitors to WTD 81 in Greding, Bavaria. »read more
ACMA Public Consultations: CB Radio, Revenue, LPONThe Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has launched several public consultations. »read more
IFT Delays Implementation of Seal Guidelines to July 1, 2027The Federal Telecommunications Institute (IFT) recently announced a postponement of the implementation of new IFT Seal guidelines. »read more
Type Approval Delays in Israel and IranType Approval Delays are expected for Israel and Iran, as a result of the escalating conflict. »read more
IBL-Lab listed as first Qi 2.2 ATLIBL-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 RegulationsThe 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 StandardsThe 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 CertificationWe 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 decisionThe 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 devicesAs 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 ReleasedOn 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 yearsNiger'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 2025ICASA has recently released a new Frequency Allocation plan, which will remain open for comments until May. »read more
The MoST has released a new circularThe MoST has released circular "No. 01/2025/TT-BKHCN, amending Circular 08/2021/TT-BTTTT. »read more
Provision of Importer Details now requiredThe Telecommunications Regulator of Cambodia (TRC) will now require importer details for all Type Approval Submissions. »read more
NCA Mandates Sample Submission for Type approvalThe NCA insists on the sample provision for new Type Approval Applications. This requirement was previously regulated but not enforced. »read more