Chile Updates Short Range Device Regulation
Chile Updates Short Range Device Regulation Chile’s Subsecretaría de Telecomunicaciones (Subtel) published Exempt Resolution No. 966 on May 27, 2026, amending Exempt Resolution No. 1,985 of 2017, which establishes the Technical Standard for Short Range Devices (SRD). The amendment introduces new provisions for ultra-low-power active implantable medical devices, updates QR code labeling requirements, and modifies […]
Indonesia SAR Limits for Devices Updated
Indonesia SAR limits are now updated under Decree Number 197 of 2026, introducing new compliance requirements for cellular telephones and tablet computers. This regulatory update replaces Decree No. 177 of 2024. It also strengthens oversight of radiofrequency exposure for devices used close to the body. New SAR Requirements Under Decree 197 The regulation applies to […]
Thailand Updates Frequency Plan Timeline
The Thailand frequency plan is undergoing an important revision as the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) prepares a draft announcement to define the 2026–2028 timeframe. This update aims to align national spectrum planning with upcoming global developments while ensuring policies reflect current usage and priorities. Revised Timeline for Frequency Management The NBTC has proposed […]
Vietnam Risk Compliance Framework Update 2026
Vietnam’s Ministry of Science and Technology has introduced a draft circular that significantly reshapes Vietnam risk compliance by adopting a risk-based product management system. Effective July 1, 2026, this proposal aims to streamline compliance processes while maintaining strict oversight for higher-risk products. As part of ongoing Regulatory Updates in Vietnam, the framework introduces new classification […]
Indonesia Spectrum Allocation 2026 Update
The Indonesia spectrum allocation landscape has undergone a significant transformation with the enactment of Peraturan Menteri Komdigi Nomor 8 Tahun 2026. This regulation introduces a new Tabel Alokasi Spektrum Frekuensi Radio Indonesia (TASFRI), replacing the 2021 framework. As a result, stakeholders across the wireless and telecommunications sectors must reassess compliance strategies to ensure alignment with […]
Costa Rica Updates National Frequency Plan
Costa Rica Updates National Frequency Plan Costa Rica has introduced significant reforms to its National Frequency Attribution Plan (PNAF), marking an important step toward harmonizing national spectrum regulations with the 2024 Radio Regulations of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). The updated framework establishes new spectrum allocations, technical requirements, and operational conditions designed to support emerging […]
Costa Rica AFC Homologation Rules for 6 GHz
Costa Rica AFC Homologation Consultation The Superintendency of Telecommunications (SUTEL) in Costa Rica has opened two parallel public consultations to establish the administrative and technical framework for Standard Power (SP) operations in the 5925 MHz to 7125 MHz frequency range (6 GHz band) using Automated Frequency Coordination (AFC) systems. The proposed measures are part of […]
Indonesia SAR Limits for Mobile Devices 2026
Indonesia has introduced Indonesia SAR limits under a new regulatory framework aimed at ensuring safer use of mobile devices. Enacted through Ministerial Decree Number 197 of 2026, this update establishes mandatory Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) requirements for cellular telephones and tablet computers. The regulation replaces the previous 2024 decree and reflects updated international safety benchmarks. […]
Vietnam Compliance Guidelines Update
Vietnam compliance guidelines have undergone significant updates with the issuance of Circular 14/2026/TT-BKHCN by the Ministry of Science and Technology (MST). Announced on April 9, 2026, the new regulation introduces important changes to conformity assessment procedures, certification validity, and labeling practices. These updates aim to streamline compliance while aligning with evolving risk-based regulatory frameworks. Key […]
Canada RSS-Gen Consultation Update
The authority is currently running a public consultation, allowing stakeholders to review the proposal and submit feedback before finalizing the requirements. The consultation covers two standards: RSS-Gen Issue 6, which defines general compliance requirements, and RSS-310 Issue 6, which addresses licence-exempt Category II equipment. Participation and Regulatory Context RSS-Gen defines the core compliance framework for […]