Group
Bluetooth Certification by Country
Short-range wireless technology in the 2.4 GHz band for audio, wearables, accessories and IoT devices.
Requirements by country
| Country | Authority | Status | Conditions | Lead time | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | NTRA | Allowed, approval required | – | Paperwork: 14 days. Local Testing 4-5 weeks. | Requirements → |
| Hong Kong | OFCA | Allowed, approval required | – | 15 working days | Requirements → |
| Japan | MIC | Allowed, approval required | – | 3–4 weeks | Requirements → |
| South Korea | RRA | Allowed, approval required | – | About 8 weeks | Requirements → |
| Saudi Arabia | CST | Allowed, approval required | – | About 2 weeks | Requirements → |
| United Arab Emirates | TDRA | Allowed, approval required | – | 3-5 working days | Requirements → |
| Australia | ACMA | Allowed, approval required | – | 5 business days | Requirements → |
| Argentina | ENACOM | Allowed, approval required | – | 12-14 weeks | Requirements → |
| Brunei | AITI | Allowed, approval required | – | 2 weeks | Requirements → |
| Cambodia | TRC | Allowed, approval required | – | 15 working days | Requirements → |
| Laos | MTC | Allowed, approval required | – | Paperwork: 10 working days. Local Testing: Take several additional weeks | Requirements → |
| Malaysia | SIRIM | Allowed, approval required | – | Paperwork about 2weeks. Local testing approximately 4 to 6 weeks. | Requirements → |
| Philippines | NTC | Allowed, approval required | – | 20-25 business days | Requirements → |
| Singapore | IMDA | Allowed, approval required | – | 3 days (M2M: 2–3 months) | Requirements → |
| Thailand | NBTC | Allowed, approval required | – | 4–8 weeks | Requirements → |
| Vietnam | MoST | Allowed, approval required | – | 5–6 weeks | Requirements → |
Technologies in this group
- Bluetooth ClassicThe original Bluetooth radio (BR/EDR), used mainly for audio streaming and continuous connections.
- Bluetooth Low EnergyA low-power version of Bluetooth for sensors, wearables, trackers and IoT devices.
Topics
Basics
- What is a Bluetooth Monitor and How Does It Work?The Bluetooth monitor is an innovation from Bluetooth that is used in several other technology devices, including Bluetooth mice, Bluetooth…
Pros and cons
- Advantages and Disadvantages of Thermal Bluetooth Printers Commonly Used by CashiersAre you familiar with the Bluetooth thermal printers commonly found at checkout counters in convenience stores or coffee shops?
Comparisons
- Bluetooth Monitor vs Wired Monitor: The Difference Advantages and DisadvantagesBluetooth monitors are an innovation from wired monitors with several advantages, one of which is not using cables. But Bluetooth monitor vs wired…
- Understanding the Difference Between Zigbee and Bluetooth for Wireless NetworksZigbee and Bluetooth are two technologies that support wireless connectivity, but of course the difference between Zigbee and Bluetooth is quite…
- DECT vs Bluetooth: A Comparison of Wireless HeadsetsRecently, technology has used Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT) or Bluetooth, especially in telephones and headsets. Then, maybe…
Regulation updates
- Thailand: Electrical Safety Test Reports for Bluetooth Devices Now Required for NBTC CertificationThe new regulation regarding mandatory electrical safety test reports for Bluetooth devices significantly alters the landscape of NBTC certification…
More articles
- Comparison between UWB and Bluetooth Low EnergyWireless technologies often share similar characteristics. This is also true of Ultra-wideband (UWB) and Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), from their…
See also
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