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Vietnam MIC issues new circular – VIETNAM

Vietnam - Type Approval Regulatory news

Vietnam

01-05-2022

Vietnam MIC issue new circular

The Vietnamese Regulator, MIC Issue a draft in the beginning of  2022 on regulating products that are mandatory to type approval certification and declaration of conformity. On May 16, 2022, MIC issued the Circular 02/2022/TT-BTTTT, “Regulations on List of products and goods potentially to cause unsafety under the governance of the Ministry of Information and Communications,” which will replace Circular 01/2021/TT-BTTTT and Circular 11/2020/TT-BTTTT, and will come into effect on July 1, 2022.

 

MIIT issue draft circular to replace 01/2021/TT-BTTTT & 11/2020/TT-BTTTT – VIETNAM

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Vietnam

05-12-2022

MIIT issue draft circular to replace 01/2021/TT-BTTTT & 11/2020/TT-BTTTT

The Vietnamese Regulator, MIC, have issued a draft Circular to replace 11/2020/TT-BTTTT and 01/2021/TT-BTTTT, which are mandatory for Type Approval Certification and Declaration of Conformity.

The main additions are:

1)New QCVN technical standards are Updates,

      ⇒QCVN 128:2021/BTTTT (RF standard for 5G base station);

      ⇒QCVN 127:2021/BTTTT (RF standard for 5G SA – mandatory from 2022-07-01);

      ⇒QCVN 129:2021/BTTTT (RF standard for 5G NSA – mandatory from 2022-07-01);

      ⇒QCVN 124:2021/BTTTT (RF standard for Vehicle Radar 76-77GHz – mandatory from 2022-07-01);

      ⇒QCVN 123:2021/BTTTT (RF standard for SRD 40-246GHz) – mandatory from 2022-07-01);

       ⇒QCVN 65:2021/BTTTT (RF standard for WLAN 5.0GHz device – can be applied from 2022-05-01 and be mandatory from 2023-07-01)

       ⇒QCVN 22:2021/BTTTT (Safety standard for ICT product – importers are to comply with this standard themselves as the standard is not mandatory according to Annexes No. 1 and 2 of the Draft Circular)

2) A few products were moved from Annex No. 1 (compulsory for TA Certification and Declaration of Conformity) to Annex No. 2 (compulsory for Declaration of Conformity):

3)76-77 GHz vehicle radars;

4)General SRDs operating in the following bands:

         ♦13,553- 13,567 MHz,

         ♦26,957-27,283 MHz,

         ♦40,66-40,7 MHz,

         ♦5725-5850 MHz,

         ♦24,00-24,25 GHz,

         ♦61,0-61,5 GHz,

         ♦122-123 GHz,

         ♦244-246 GHz;

         ♦13.56MHz RFID;

         ♦Some of land mobile radio equipment.

3)Numerous positions were removed from the mandatory list:

  • ♣5.8 GHz equipment which is used for transport application;
  • ♣Marine VHF devices;
  • ♣Inmarsat F77 devices;
  • ♣Section “Other devices”.

Draft Circular may take effect on 01, July 2022. Official Document

MIC Updates Standard for Network Terminal Equipment – VIETNAM

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Vietnam

08-12-2021

MIC Updates Standard for Network Terminal Equipment

The Ministry of Information and Communications of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (MIC) issued a new Circular 6/2021/TT-BTTTT. The Circular will enter in force from March 1, 2022. The Regulation itself becomes mandatory from July 1, 2022. It means that from July 2022 both imported and domestically produced 5G user equipment must meet the requirements specified in QCVN 127:2021/BTTTT to get access to the market of Vietnam. Official source here

MIC Releases Circular 01/2021/TT-BTTTT – VIETNAM

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Vietnam

05-06-2021

MIC Releases Circular 01/2021/TT-BTTTT

The Ministry of Information and Communication (MIC) of Vietnam released Circular 01/2021/TT-BTTTT, effective July 1, 2021, that amends and supplements Circular 11/2020/TT-BTTTT. Here is a summary of the major changes:

  • New standard versions have replaced the outdated standards
  • Mobile phones must have at least 4G function in order to enter the Vietnam market
  • LPWAN devices have been added to the mandatory approval scope

Issues New National Technical Regulations – VIETNAM

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Vietnam

18-01-2021

Vietnam Issues New National Technical Regulations

The Ministry of Information and Communications of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (MIC) issued three new National Technical Regulations and three Circulars for their implementations respectively. The Regulations apply to SRD products operating in the frequency band from 1 GHz to 40 GHz, broadband data transmission equipment operating in the 2,4 GHz band and wireless equipment that contains LPWAN or LoRa technologies:


        *QCVN 54:2020/BTTTT and Circular 35/2020/TT-BTTTT are applicable to broadband data transmission equipment operating in the 2,4 GHz band

        *QCVN 74:2020/BTTTT and Circular 34/2020/TT-BTTTT are applicable to SRD products operating in the frequency band from 1 GHz to 40 GHz

        *QCVN 112:2020/BTTTT and Circular 38/2020/TT-BTTTT are applicable to wireless equipment that contains LPWAN or LoRa technologies

The documents come into effect from July 1, 2021. However, Technical regulations QCVN 54:2011/BTTTT and QCVN 74:2013/BTTTT for broadband equipment operating in the 2,4 GHz frequency band and for SRD devices operating in the frequency band from 1 GHz to 40 GHz are currently valid and effective up to July 1, 2021.


Please, note that all certificates issued according to the QCVN 54:2011/BTTTT and QCVN 74:2013/BTTTT must be re-issued under the new Regulations requirements. All test reports issued against QCVN 54:2011/BTTTT or QCVN 74:2013/BTTTT requirements could not be used to prove the compliance of products to the new versions of the technical regulations. It means that the products fall under the scope of QCVN 54:2020/BTTTT or QCVN 74:2020/BTTTT must be tested within the new regulations requirements as well.