Bolivia ATT Updates Telecom Equipment List for Approval
Bolivia has introduced important changes to its telecom equipment list subject to type approval. On February 26, 2026, the Telecommunications and Transport Regulation and Oversight Authority (ATT) issued an official communication publishing an updated list of telecommunications equipment requiring homologation. This new version replaces the previous list issued in January 2025 and introduces several additional […]
Vietnam EMC Regulation for Mobile Terminals
The Vietnam EMC regulation for mobile communication terminals introduces new mandatory electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) requirements for devices operating on modern cellular networks. Issued by the Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST), the national technical regulation QCVN 86:2025/BKHCN establishes updated compliance procedures for smartphones, mobile terminals, and related telecommunications equipment. This regulatory development reflects Vietnam’s continued […]
Algeria Homologation Decree 26-97 Update
Algeria has introduced significant changes to its equipment approval regime through the Algeria Homologation Decree n° 26-97. Published on February 15, 2026, in the Official Gazette, the decree establishes updated conditions and procedures for the homologation of electronic communications equipment. This regulatory development is particularly relevant for manufacturers and importers seeking market access in Algeria, […]
Argentina Telecom Certification Reform 2026
Argentina Telecom Certification Reform marks a significant shift in how telecommunications equipment is approved and commercialized in the country. Through Resolution 57/2026, Argentina’s National Telecom Regulator (ENACOM) has redefined the certification and market access framework, transitioning from direct evaluation to a third-party Certification Agency model. This update introduces structural changes that impact manufacturers, importers, and […]
Japan 433MHz TPMS RKE Update
Japan 433MHz TPMS RKE Update Expands Band Japan has introduced amendments to the Ordinance for Enforcement of the Radio Act and the Regulation for Radio Equipment that directly affect Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems (TPMS) and Remote Keyless Entry (RKE). The Japan 433MHz TPMS RKE update expands the permitted frequency band and removes specific equipment enclosure […]
Japan 900 MHz Reform and Giteki System Review
Japan’s Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) has released a draft report under Inquiry No. 30 addressing both future spectrum use and the wireless equipment certification framework. The Japan 900 MHz reform centers on reallocating frequencies currently used by MCA systems while simultaneously reviewing the structure of the radio equipment certification regime. Importantly, this […]
Canada RSS-Gen Issue 6 Consultation Update
Canada has launched a significant public consultation on RSS-Gen Issue 6, signaling important updates for radio equipment compliance. Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) is seeking comments on draft RSS-Gen Issue 6 (General Requirements for Compliance of Radio Apparatus) and RSS-310 Issue 6 (Licence-Exempt Radio Apparatus: Category II Equipment). Both drafts will replace their […]
Trinidad and Tobago Updates Frequency Allocation Table
Trinidad and Tobago Aligns Spectrum with ITU 2024 Regulations The Telecommunications Authority of Trinidad and Tobago (TATT) has officially published Version 4.0 of the Trinidad Frequency Allocation Table (8.3 kHz–3000 GHz) in January 2026 . This update reflects alignment with the latest ITU Radio Regulations, Edition 2024, incorporating outcomes from WRC-19 and WRC-23. As spectrum […]
Bahamas 5G Regulatory Framework Consultation
Bahamas 5G Regulatory Framework Moves to Final Consultation Stage The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) has officially launched the third and final consultation on the proposed Bahamas 5G Regulatory Framework (ECS 01/2026) . This publication marks the concluding phase of URCA’s structured public consultation process on 5G. Previously, URCA conducted earlier consultations and stakeholder […]
Chile Resolution 737 on SRD Compliance
Chile Resolution 737 Reshapes Short-Range Device Compliance Chile Resolution 737 modifies the Technical Standard for Short-Range Devices originally approved under Exempt Resolution No. 1,985 of 2017. Published on 22 May 2025 by the Subsecretariat of Telecommunications (SUBTEL), the amendment introduces differentiated regulatory treatment depending on the category of equipment. According to the official text, the […]