Indonesian Regulator – Direktorat Jenderal Sumber Daya dan Perangkat Pos dan Informatika (SDPPI)  allowed the introduction of 5G in Indonesia according to the regulation Nomor 5 Tahun 2021 Tentang standar teknis perangkat berbasisteknologi.

SDPPI released a clarifying statement on 07June 2021 relating to regulation 11 Tahun 2021, regarding requirements for acceptance of test reports from foreign accredited laboratories for use in paperwork-only applications. SDPPI now require test reports issued by foreign laboratories to include a summary technical specification – specific to Indonesia – for the device under test. This summary must be issued by the test lab and the requirement will be enforced from 04 July 2021. The summary should cover the following technologies:

• Bluetootho  WLAN
• Short Range Devices (>10mW)
• Low Power Devices (<10mW)
• GSM for a base station
• GSM for a subscriber station (terminal)
• WCDMA for a base station
• WCDMA for a subscriber station (terminal)
• LTE for a base station
• LTE for a subscriber station (terminal)