Kenya - CAK Type Approval - Overview

Our Type Approval service in Kenya is designed to streamline the certification process for telecommunications and ICT equipment, ensuring compliance with the regulatory framework and technical standards established by the Communications Authority of Kenya (CAK), incorporating European guidelines.

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With mandatory local representation required, we deliver comprehensive support to manufacturers and importers in obtaining the vital Type Approval certification for all wireless and telecommunications devices, which remains valid permanently.

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CAK Kenya also requires product samples as part of the process. However, there are no labelling requirements currenlty set out by CAK. 

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Our committed team oversees every stage of the approval process, ensuring that your products fulfill national safety, quality, and spectrum standards, which include:

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• Expert Consultation: Tailored guidance on approval criteria, regulatory obligations, and applicable testing standards for devices in Kenya.

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• Samples Handling: Handling complete samples management cycle including their submission to CAK 

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• Fees and Charge Management: Efficient management of all local fees and government charges related to the Type Approval application.

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• Process Oversight: Comprehensive administration of the Type Approval workflow, ensuring that approvals are both timely and efficient.

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• Support for Renewals and Re-Approvals: Assistance with re-approval applications for devices that have undergone modifications, ensuring ongoing compliance

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With our reliable Type Approval service, you can confidently enter the Kenyan market, fully compliant with all necessary regulatory requirements.