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Type Approval for South Korea

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Using our broad network of local testing facilities in South Korea IB-Lenhardt AG is offering a high quality service, fast and effective service for the type approval in Korea. Our long-lasting relationship with several agents and test labs ensures an excellent support as well as a short lead times. We are here to help you through the entire certification process, so you can save time and money. Let us help you get started today!

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Certificate

Certificate example file for South Korea

Necessity: Mandatory
In-Country Testing: Yes
Validity Period of Certification: ∞ Months
Average lead time for radio type approval: 6 Weeks

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Requirements for Korea South

R approval

South Korea

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Product Label Required
QR Code Labeling: –
Manual Label Statement Required: –
Manual Label Mark Required: –
Manual Statement Digital Allowed: –
Manual Label Mark Digital Allowed: –
Packaging Label Required: –

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Regulatory News for South Korea

2026-08-18
South Korea: Regulation Update on USB Type-C Connector RequirementsUSB Type-C connectivity, SDoC certification, and local testing are mandatory for specified devices starting 6 November 2026. »read more
2026-08-06
RRA Issues Notice On Priority Amendment of 5G NRSignificant changes are introduced for 5G NR communication equipment, while keeping existing LTE band availability »read more
2026-04-07
MSIT Issues Notice 2026-10 on February 10, 2026South Korea increases PSD limits in the 6 GHz band to support advanced indoor wireless technologies. »read more

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Country Information

General Information about South Korea

Country calling Code: +82
Capital: Seoul
Continent: Asia
Currency: Won
Country Code ISO 3166-2: KR
Country Code ISO 3166-3: KOR
Alternate Country Names: Republic of Korea, Südkorea, Corée du Sud, Južna Koreja, Corea del Sud, Corea del Sur, Южная Корея, 大韓民国, Korea, Republic of, 남한, 남조선, Sydkorea, 韓国, 한국, KR

Republic of Korea, Südkorea, Corée du Sud, Južna Koreja, Corea del Sud, Corea del Sur, Южная Корея, 大韓民国, Korea, Republic of, 남한, 남조선, Sydkorea, 韓国, 한국, KR

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Contact

Your personal type approval specialist and authorities for South Korea

A. Wiedenkofer
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Sales Manager Testing and Certification
+49 6894 38938-0
Ministry of Information and Communication
http://www.mic.go.kr
Competent authority for South Korea
Radio Research Agency
http://rra.go.kr/en/index.do
Competent authority for South Korea

Product Scope

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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Market Access for South Korea

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