Type Approval for Ethiopia
The Ethiopian Communications Authority (ECA) in Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa regulates type approvals for radio products in Ethiopia. IB-Lenhardt AG works in direct contact with the authorities to obtain the type approval certificate for your wireless product. Thanks to our good relationship with the authority, we can guarantee that your type approval application will be processed quickly and reliably. We would be happy to support you with product certification and the applicable standards.
The Ethiopian Communications Authority accepts American (FCC) standards for the certification process, but also European (EU ETSI) standards. The authority's certificates are valid for two years and can be renewed shortly before they expire. Thanks to our many years of experience and qualifications in the homologation of products and worldwide market access, we enable you to have easy and cost-effective market access in Ethiopia.
If you have any questions about local conformity regulations, the professional and trained team at IB-Lenhardt AG is always at your disposal.
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The Ethiopian Communications Authority accepts American (FCC) standards for the certification process, but also European (EU ETSI) standards. The authority's certificates are valid for two years and can be renewed shortly before they expire. Thanks to our many years of experience and qualifications in the homologation of products and worldwide market access, we enable you to have easy and cost-effective market access in Ethiopia.
If you have any questions about local conformity regulations, the professional and trained team at IB-Lenhardt AG is always at your disposal.
Requirements at a Glance
- Necessity
- Mandatory
- Authorities
- Ethiopian Communications Authority / Ministry of Innovation and Technology See authorities ↓
- Local Representative
- Not required
- In-Country Testing
- No
- Average lead time for radio type approval
- 8 Weeks
- Validity Period of Certification
- 24 Months
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Regulatory Authorities
Ministry of Innovation and Technology
Official website ↗Country Information
- Country calling Code
- +251
- Country Code ISO 3166-1 alpha-2
- ET
- Country Code ISO 3166-1 alpha-3
- ETH
- Currency
- Ethiopian Birr
- Continent
- Africa
- Capital
- Addis Abeba
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The Ethiopian Communications Authority (ECA) is the regulatory authority for Communications Services in Ethiopia. Its scope of regulation covers both Telecommunications Services and Postal Services within Ethiopia. The ECA was established recently by the Communications Services...
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Please be informed that due to political issues, internet access is blocked all over Ethiopia at the moment. Thus, please keep in mind that there will be delays with respect to running type approval applications in Ethiopia.
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Our offers and services may vary depending on the country. Please contact us for specific details.
Automotive
- Radar
- 24 GHz, 64 GHz, 77 GHz, 79 GHz, UWB
- Radio key
- 315 MHz, 433 MHz, 868 MHz
- Keyless Go
- 125 kHz, 13,56 MHz
- Tire pressure sensors
- 125 kHz, 315 MHz, 433 MHz, 868 MHz
- Entertainment
- 2,4 GHz
Industry
- Radar
- 64 GHz, Tank Level, Position radar
- Wireless-M-Bus
- 315 MHz, 433 MHz, 868 MHz
- Wireless-CAN-Bus
- 2.4 GHz
- RFID + NFC
- 125 kHz, 13.56 MHz, 868 MHz
- UWB Devices
- 24 GHz, 60 GHz, 79 GHz
Consumer
- WirelessHD
- 60 GHz
- WLAN
- 2.4GHz, 3 GHz, 5 GHz, 10 GHz
- Bluetooth
- 2.4 GHz
- Zigbee
- 868 MHz, 2.4 GHz
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