The Telecom Regulatory Authority Superintendence of Telecommunications of Costa Rica (SUTEL) in Costa Rica has published RCS-141-2022, which revokes RCS-118-2021 released in last year.

According to the new regulation, for new applicants who wants to apply for homologation of mobile telecommunication terminals need to meet below requirements:

  Cellular product applications will now require hard copies with Apostille stamps, and the Apostille exemption for cellular applications is no longer in effect.

  Registration with the Dirección General de Calidad (DGC) must be updated every four years via a notarized declaration letter, companies already have registration will also need to perform this update every four years to maintain its validity.

RCS-141-2022 came into effect on June 16th, 2022

Official Announcement