Category
Telecommunication Products Type Approval by Country
Equipment that connects to telecom networks or carries voice and data, from phones and routers to PABX and modems.
Type approval required in
๐ง๐ผ Botswana๐ง๐ฎ Burundi๐ช๐ฌ Egypt๐ฌ๐ญ Ghana๐ฒ๐ท Mauritania๐ฒ๐บ Mauritius๐ณ๐ฆ Namibia๐ณ๐ฌ Nigeria๐ท๐ผ Rwanda๐ธ๐ฑ Sierra Leone๐ฟ๐ฆ South Africa๐น๐ฟ Tanzania๐ฌ๐ฒ The Gambia๐น๐ฌ Togo๐บ๐ฌ Uganda๐ฟ๐ฒ Zambia๐ง๐ธ The Bahamas๐ญ๐ฐ Hong Kong๐ฏ๐ต Japan๐ฐ๐ท South Korea๐ง๐ญ Bahrain๐ฎ๐ถ Iraq๐ฑ๐ง Lebanon๐ด๐ฒ Oman๐ถ๐ฆ Qatar๐ธ๐ฆ Saudi Arabia๐ธ๐พ Syria๐ฆ๐ช United Arab Emirates๐พ๐ช Yemen๐ง๐ฒ Bermuda๐จ๐ฆ Canada๐ฒ๐ฝ Mexico๐ฆ๐บ Australia๐ซ๐ฏ Fiji๐ฐ๐ฎ Kiribati๐ณ๐ท Nauru๐ณ๐ฟ New Zealand๐ต๐ฌ Papua New Guinea๐ผ๐ธ Samoa๐น๐ด Tonga๐ป๐บ Vanuatu๐ฆ๐ท Argentina๐ง๐ท Brazil๐จ๐ด Colombia๐ฆ๐ซ Afghanistan๐ฎ๐ณ India๐ณ๐ต Nepal๐ฑ๐ฐ Sri Lanka๐ง๐ณ Brunei๐ฐ๐ญ Cambodia๐ฎ๐ฉ Indonesia๐ฑ๐ฆ Laos๐ฒ๐พ Malaysia๐ต๐ญ Philippines๐ธ๐ฌ Singapore๐น๐ญ Thailand๐ป๐ณ Vietnam
Requirements by country
| Country | Authority | Scope | Note | Lead time | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana | BOCRA | In scope | โ | 2-12 weeks | Requirements โ |
| Burundi | ARCT | In scope | โ | 22 working days | Requirements โ |
| Egypt | NTRA | In scope | โ | Paperwork: 14 days. Local Testing 4-5 weeks. | Requirements โ |
| Ghana | NCA | In scope | โ | 15 days | Requirements โ |
| Mauritania | ARE | In scope | โ | 2 months | Requirements โ |
| Mauritius | ICTA | In scope | โ | 4 weeks | Requirements โ |
| Namibia | CRAN | In scope | โ | 40 days | Requirements โ |
| Nigeria | NCC | In scope | โ | 30 days | Requirements โ |
| Rwanda | RURA | In scope | โ | 5 days and 10 days | Requirements โ |
| Sierra Leone | NatCA | In scope | โ | Based on NatCA estimation | Requirements โ |
| South Africa | ICASA | In scope | โ | 30-45 days | Requirements โ |
| Tanzania | TCRA | In scope | โ | 14 working days | Requirements โ |
| The Gambia | PURA | In scope | โ | 2-4 weeks | Requirements โ |
| Togo | ARCEP | In scope | โ | Approximately 1-2 months | Requirements โ |
| Uganda | UCC | In scope | โ | Typically 5-6 weeks | Requirements โ |
| Zambia | ZICTA | In scope | โ | 5-15 days | Requirements โ |
| The Bahamas | URCA | In scope | โ | Typically 4-8 weeks | Requirements โ |
| Hong Kong | OFCA | In scope | โ | 15 working days | Requirements โ |
| Japan | MIC | In scope | โ | 3โ4 weeks | Requirements โ |
| South Korea | RRA | In scope | โ | About 8 weeks | Requirements โ |
| Bahrain | TRA | In scope | โ | 14 days | Requirements โ |
| Iraq | CMC | In scope | โ | 2 weeks | Requirements โ |
| Lebanon | TRA | In scope | โ | 6 weeks | Requirements โ |
| Oman | TRA | In scope | โ | 7-10 days | Requirements โ |
| Qatar | ICT | In scope | โ | Simplified Type Approval: 5 days. Standard Type Approval: 15 days | Requirements โ |
| Saudi Arabia | CST | In scope | โ | About 2 weeks | Requirements โ |
| Syria | SY-TPRA | In scope | โ | 20 days | Requirements โ |
| United Arab Emirates | TDRA | In scope | โ | 3-5 working days | Requirements โ |
| Yemen | MTIT | In scope | โ | 4โ8 weeks | Requirements โ |
| Bermuda | RA | In scope | โ | 2-3 weeks | Requirements โ |
| Canada | ISED | In scope | โ | Typically 4-6 weeks | Requirements โ |
| Mexico | CRT | In scope | โ | NOM: 3-5 weeks. CRT: 20 business days. | Requirements โ |
| Australia | ACMA | In scope | โ | 5 business days | Requirements โ |
| Fiji | TAF | In scope | โ | 10 working days | Requirements โ |
| Kiribati | CCK | In scope | โ | 7 days | Requirements โ |
| Nauru | NCA | In scope | โ | Not publicly specified by the NCA | Requirements โ |
| New Zealand | RSM | In scope | โ | 2 weeks | Requirements โ |
| Papua New Guinea | NICTA | In scope | โ | 10 days | Requirements โ |
| Samoa | OOTR | In scope | โ | 30 days | Requirements โ |
| Tonga | CCT | In scope | โ | 5 days | Requirements โ |
| Vanuatu | TRBR | In scope | โ | 30 days | Requirements โ |
| Argentina | ENACOM | In scope | โ | 12-14 weeks | Requirements โ |
| Brazil | ANATEL | In scope | โ | 8โ12 weeks | Requirements โ |
| Colombia | CRC | In scope | โ | 3-4 weeks | Requirements โ |
| Afghanistan | ATRA | In scope | โ | 30 days | Requirements โ |
| India | WPC ETA and TEC MTCTE | In scope | โ | WPC ETA certification is around 1 to 2 weeks. TEC MTCTE certification takes around 8-12 weeks | Requirements โ |
| Nepal | NTA | In scope | โ | 4 weeks | Requirements โ |
| Sri Lanka | TRCSL | In scope | โ | 30 days | Requirements โ |
| Brunei | AITI | In scope | โ | 2 weeks | Requirements โ |
| Cambodia | TRC | In scope | โ | 15 working days | Requirements โ |
| Indonesia | DJID | In scope | โ | Local Testing around 5 weeks and Paperwork is about 3-5 week. | Requirements โ |
| Laos | MTC | In scope | โ | Paperwork: 10 working days. Local Testing: Take several additional weeks | Requirements โ |
| Malaysia | SIRIM | In scope | โ | Paperwork about 2weeks. Local testing approximately 4 to 6 weeks. | Requirements โ |
| Philippines | NTC | In scope | โ | 20-25 business days | Requirements โ |
| Singapore | IMDA | In scope | โ | 3 days (M2M: 2โ3 months) | Requirements โ |
| Thailand | NBTC | In scope | โ | 4โ8 weeks | Requirements โ |
| Vietnam | MoST | In scope | โ | 5โ6 weeks | Requirements โ |
Products in this category
- Radio Rig
- Server
- USB Dongle
- SmartphoneA mobile phone with cellular, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, NFC and GNSS radios, one of the most regulated product types.
- Line/wired telephoneA telephone that connects to a fixed telephone line.
- Tablet PCA tablet computer with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, and cellular radios in some models.
- Handy Talkie/Walkie TalkieA handheld two-way radio for push-to-talk voice on licensed or licence-free bands such as PMR446.
- SwitchA network switch that connects devices in a wired Ethernet network, including managed and PoE models.
- RouterA device that routes traffic between networks, usually with Wi-Fi and sometimes a cellular or fibre interface.
- Access PointA device that provides Wi-Fi coverage for a wired network in homes, offices and outdoor sites.
- Video ConferenceVideo conferencing systems with cameras, microphones and network connectivity for meeting rooms.
- Cordless telephoneA telephone handset that connects wirelessly to a base station, usually using DECT.
- IP PhoneA telephone that carries calls over IP networks (VoIP) instead of a traditional phone line.
- PABXA private telephone exchange that connects internal extensions and external lines, in analog, digital, IP or hosted form.
- FirewallA network security appliance that filters traffic between networks.
- ModemA device that connects a network to a broadband line such as DSL, coaxial cable or fibre.
Topics
Basics
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- What is a Hardware Firewall? Its Functions and Its TypesA hardware firewall is a device designed for network security, protecting data from unauthorized access across inbound and outbound internet traffic.
- What is a Private Automatic Branch Exchange (PABX)?In companies, to help smooth business operations, both internal and external communication is needed. Private Automatic Branch Exchange (PABX) is aโฆ
Types
- What Is a Server? Get to Know the Types and FunctionsA server is a technological device that plays an important role in supporting digital development activities, website access, file storage, andโฆ
- Understanding the 5 Types of VoIP PhonesVoice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) phone technology is very useful for business people, especially for small businesses. VoIP phones can be usedโฆ
Pros and cons
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- Knowing the Advantages and Disadvantages of RouterThis article will inform you about some of the advantages and disadvantages of routers that you can consider.
- What is a Video Conference? Its Features and BenefitsSince the COVID-19 pandemic, the presence of video conference has become widely demanded in various circles of society, from personal use toโฆ
- What is an Unmanaged Switch? Learn Its Advantages and ApplicationsThis article will discuss unmanaged switches, including their definition, operation, advantages, and applications in everyday life.
- What is a Digital HT? Learn How It Works and Its Advantagesย Digital Handy Talky, or Digital HT, is an innovation from analog HT as an answer to the growing digital era.
- Advantages and Disadvantages of VoIP Phones and Comparison with Landline PhonesVoice over Web Convention (VoIP) phones bridge the crevice between phone communication and web communication, giving a smartphone framework forโฆ
Comparisons
- Radio Rig vs Handy Talky: What Are the Differences?This article will discuss the radio rig vs handy talky difference, so you can choose the right device for your long-distance communication.
- 7 Difference Between Access Point vs RouterAccess points and routers are devices that are often used in the world of internet networks. Access point vs router have different functions but areโฆ
- Managed Switch vs Unmanaged Switch: The DifferenceManaged Switch vs Unmanaged Switch is a suitable Ethernet switch that is very crucial for creating a reliable and optimal network.
- The Difference Between Switch, Hub, and RouterDevices such as Ethernet switch, hub, and router are often used in building computer networks. However, the difference between switch, hub, andโฆ
- The 5 Key Differences Between Layer 2 and Layer 3 SwitchesEthernet switches play a crucial role in routing data across a network. Therefore, when designing a network infrastructure, it is important toโฆ
- Digital HT vs Analog HT: 7 Powerful Differences You Shouldnโt IgnoreDigital HT (Handy Talky) is the answer to the growing digital era. Of course, digital HT vs analog HT has a significant difference.
Practical tips
- 6 Tips for Choosing a Handy TalkyHere are the tips for choosing a Handy Talky are important so as not to choose the wrong one.
More articles
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