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International Type Approval and Safety Approval
Vietnam Regulatory Approval Overview
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Vietnam Type Approval label requirements:
After obtaining the type approval certificate, the local office has to do two the following steps :
The local rep needs to request a label code id from VNTA authority then they will issue NAME and CODE approved for manufacturer to print label.
Print or attach the type approval label into the product, or nearest to the approved product (if too small), to be done by the local office or certificate holder. The logo sample of the label is in ellipse shape with the following information :
ICT in English Abbreviation of Informatics Communication Technology.
- NAME is full name of local office, certificate holder
- XXXX-NNNNNN is the management code, in which XXXX is controlling code and including 4 number and NNNNNN in separate number, beginning from 000001 to 999999.
Announce the information related to type approval label (including name of local office and management code) in the product in written letter to the management authority.
Type Approval in Vietnam
MIC approval in Vietnam refers to the approval process conducted by the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) for telecommunications, information technology, and media-related products and services. This includes licensing and regulatory compliance for businesses operating in these sectors.
To operate legally, companies may need to obtain various licenses and approvals, such as:
Telecommunications Services License: Required for companies providing telecom services.
- Equipment Import License: Needed for importing telecommunications equipment.
- Content Approval: For media and online content providers.
The process typically involves submitting applications that demonstrate compliance with
Vietnamese laws and regulations, as well as technical and safety standards.
VNTA approval in Vietnam refers to the approval process conducted by the
Vietnam Telecommunications Authority (VNTA), which is part of the
Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC). This approval is essential
for companies involved in telecommunications and related services, particularly
concerning the import and use of telecom equipment and technologies.
The VNTA oversees:
Equipment Certification: Ensuring that telecommunications equipment meets national standards and regulations.
- Licensing: Granting licenses for telecom services, ensuring compliance with legal and technical requirements.
- Regulatory Compliance: Monitoring compliance with laws governing telecommunications and broadcasting.
Obtaining VNTA approval is crucial for businesses to operate legally in Vietnam's telecommunications sector, and it involves submitting detailed documentation about the products or services to be offered.
To obtain Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) approval for your telecom products in Vietnam we will require:
- Acceptable CE reports.
- A local representative required. If you do not have one, CSIA can provide this service.
- A sample will be required for testing. Test reports/renewals will no longer be accepted as of September 2020. Once a certificate is issued under these new regulations, renewals will be allowed.
- Lead time is approximately 10-12 weeks from the time all documents and samples, if required, have been collected.
- The MIC certificate is valid for 2 years.
CSIA can provide supporting services should your company not be able to meet
country specific requirements such as a local representative, local certificate holder,
translating documents into the native language, etc.
Contact one of our friendly associates today, they are happy to assist you!
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May 2024
The Bộ Thông tin và Truyền thông (MIC) has issued a circular establishing the 1710-1785 MHz and 1805-1880 MHz frequency bands plan to deploy mobile communication systems according to IMT-Advanced and subsequent standards, allocating specific frequency bands and bandwidths, with provisions for transitioning from existing technologies.
April 2024
The Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) of Vietnam published Circular 20/2023/TT-BTTTT on December 29, 2023. The document introduces updates to the national technical standard QCVN 117:2023/BTTTT On Land Mobile Communication Terminals — Radio access.
December 2023
The Bộ Thông tin và Truyền thông (MIC) has issued a draft circular planning the 1710-1785 MHz and 1805-1880 MHz frequency bands to deploy mobile communication systems according to IMT standards.
Also the Bộ Thông tin và Truyền thông (MIC) has issued a draft circular amending and supplementing the list of goods of radio transceiver and information technology equipment that must undergo certification of conformity and/or declaration of conformity.
November 2023
The Bộ Thông tin và Truyền thông (MIC) has temporarily suspended the enforcement of a series of technical regulations to facilitate certification of conformity and announcement of conformity while domestic testing labs do not meet the requirements specified.
August 2023
The Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) has issued draft circulars on the planning of the 2100 and 3500 MHz frequency bands for their use in 4G/5G mobile networks.
April 2023
The Ministry of Information and Communication (MIC) of Vietnam issued QCVN 132:2022/BTTTT “National technical regulation on electrical safety requirements for telecommunication and information terminal equipment,” which will be mandatory starting January 1, 2024.
March 2023
The Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) has published a Draft Circular to replace the current list of unsafe products and goods subject to Type Approval or Declaration of Conformity; also adding new standards.
Vietnam is located in South East Asia.
The current population as of 2024 is 101,189,576.
Vietnamese is the sole official and national language of Vietnam.
Vietnam
Regulatory Updates for Vietnam
Frequencies allowed in Vietnam:
Vietnam’s Ministry of Communications (MIC) recently released Circular No. 18/2017/BTTTT introducing the new EMC RF standard QCVN 112:2017/BTTTT.
This new standard, together with QCVN 18: 2014/BTTTT, designates the requirements for electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) for wireless broadband transmitters listed below:
Radio communication equipment using spread spectrum modulation techniques in the 2.4 GHz band;
Radio access equipment operating in the frequency band 5150 MHz to 5350 MHz, 5470 MHz to 5725 MHz and 5725 MHz to 5850 MHz;
High-speed radio access equipment from 57 GHz to 66 GHz; and BWA/WiMAX broadband radio access equipment in both TDD and FDD modes.
Contact CSIA for a more detailed list of allowed frequencies in Vietnam.