The Ministry of Information and Technology (MIC) has just issued the Circular 19/2024/TT-BTTT which promulgates QCVN 134:2024/BTTTT on SAR requirements in Vietnam on some kinds of handheld products. Under QCVN 134:2024/BTTTT, SAR limits shall be as follows: Frequency Limit Head, torso Limbs 30 MHz to 6 GHz 2 W/kg (10g SAR) 4 W/kg (10g SAR)...

MIC has just initiated its public consultation for its drafted Circular which shall replace for the current Circular 30/2011/TT-BTTTT on the procedures for type approval certification and self-declaration of conformity for products in field of information and communication technology. Expected time for the application of this drafted Circular will be in 2025. Contents of this...

The Certification Center of VNTA has just internally issued a new requirement for the type approval certification process. The main changes concentrate on the source of the testing sample when we apply for the type approval certificate with 3 years validity. If the report holder is under manufacturer name: There is no extra requirement about...

From September 16, the 2G network will be completely switched off in Viet Nam, according to the Ministry of Information and Communications. The complete shutdown aims at optimizing the frequency reserves to develop more modern telecommunication technologies, including 4G. Specifically, the Authority of Telecommunications (AOT) under the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC), citing Circulars...

On 29 March 2024, MIC officially issued the new Circular 02/2024/TT-BTTTT on the list of products required for TA certification and/or SDoC. This Circular shall replace Circular 04/2023/TT-BTTTT and take effect from 15 May 2024. Highlighted features of this new Circular can be summarized as follows: New and updated standards including QCVN117:2023/BTTTT, QCVN55:2023/BTTTT, QCVN110:2023/BTTTT; QCVN111:2023/BTTTT...

MIC Vietnam has just issued a new drafted circular on the list of ICT products required for TA certification and/or SDoC. The below is our summary of noteworthy changes under this draft: (1) Some new and updated standards are added, including: QCVN 117:2023/BTTTT in replacement for QCVN 117:2020/BTTTT (applicable to WWAN devices); QCVN 55:2023/BTTTT in...

On 5 September 2023, MIC of Vietnam issued Circular 10/2023/TT-BTTTT to temporarily suspend the enforcement of some Articles of Circular 04/2023/TT-BTTTT on the list of products required for TA certification and/or SDoC. Remarkable notes under this Circular 10/2023/TT-BTTTT are as follows: (1) Temporarily suspend the enforcement of requirements on tests under extreme conditions as provided...