Canada Updates RSS-Gen and RSS-310 Standards
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) has updated two complementary Radio Standards Specifications that support the technical compliance framework for radio apparatus in Canada. The Canada RSS standards update affects RSS-Gen and RSS-310, introducing changes related to testing, labelling, certification, equipment modifications and Category II licence-exempt devices. RSS-Gen establishes the general technical requirements, measurement […]
New Zealand LoRaWAN GURL Compliance Reminder
New Zealand’s Radio Spectrum Management (RSM) has issued a LoRaWAN GURL compliance reminder for LoRaWAN devices. The notice does not introduce new rules. It does not change technical limits or licensing obligations. Instead, RSM is reminding manufacturers, suppliers, integrators, and operators about existing requirements. LoRaWAN equipment must comply with the General User Radio Licence for […]
United Kingdom Upper 6 GHz Framework
The United Kingdom is preparing for an important change in the use of the Upper 6 GHz band. On 20 July 2026, Ofcom published its final decisions for the 6425–7125 MHz range. The new framework expands opportunities for Wi-Fi. At the same time, it preserves spectrum for future mobile services. However, manufacturers cannot activate the […]
South Africa NFP 2026: Key Spectrum Changes
South Africa has updated its national spectrum framework to reflect recent international and regional developments. The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa, or ICASA, published the South Africa NRFP 2026 under section 34 of the Electronic Communications Act, 2005. The official plan covers frequencies from 8.3 kHz to 3000 GHz. The new National Radio Frequency […]
Honduras PNAF Consultation on IMT and 6 GHz
Key elements of the Honduras PNAF consultation CONATEL proposes several changes to the national allocation framework. These changes include private IMT systems, mobile-satellite service operations, expansion of the 6 GHz WAS/RLAN range, and a new NGSO satellite evaluation approach. The consultation notice and the proposed amendments appear in the draft resolution. Private IMT networks in […]
Australia Enforces AS/CA S042.1:2025 Telecom Rules
Australia Enforces AS/CA S042.1:2025 Telecom Rules Australia has introduced a major telecommunications compliance update. Communications Alliance has issued AS/CA S042.1:2025, including Amendment No. 1/2026, and the new edition is now mandatory for affected customer equipment. As a result, AS/CA S042.1 compliance became a required condition for new Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) certification submissions […]
India BIS Migration FAQs for 62368-1 Transition
India BIS migration FAQs for IS/IEC 62368-1:2023 India has issued new guidance on the transition to IS/IEC 62368-1:2023. The new BIS migration FAQs help manufacturers manage product certification under the Compulsory Registration Scheme (CRS). The document does not create new obligations. Instead, it explains the licensing, testing, labeling, and migration steps that apply during the […]
Vietnam Cybersecurity Law: Regulatory Updates News
Vietnam Cybersecurity Law Takes Effect in 2026 Vietnam has officially brought the Vietnam Cybersecurity Law into force as part of a significant update to its national cybersecurity and data protection framework. Law No. 116/2025/QH15 became effective on July 1, 2026, following its issuance on December 10, 2025. The law establishes a comprehensive legal framework governing […]
Paraguay Homologation Reform Consultation
Paraguay has opened an important public consultation concerning the modernization of its telecommunications equipment homologation framework. The Paraguay homologation reform initiative focuses on the problems affecting the current regime and the potential direction of a future regulatory update. Through Board Resolution No. 1651/2026, the National Telecommunications Commission, or CONATEL, placed the Problem Formulation Document for […]
Chile Updates SRD Compliance Requirements
Chile has introduced significant changes to the regulatory framework governing short-range radiocommunication devices. Specifically, Exempt Resolution No. 1,249 was published in the Official Gazette on July 10, 2026, and establishes a consolidated, coordinated, and systematized version of Exempt Resolution No. 1,985 of 2017. As a result, the updated Chile SRD compliance framework now separates equipment […]